Lead Mri Technologist

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the division supervisor, division head, and / or department administration will function as the person in charge in the absence of the supervisor. Will not be expected to make independent changes in policy / procedures or take disciplinary actions in the supervisor’s absence. Performs related duties as required.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         May assist or act as a timekeeper, preparing employee schedules, ordering of supplies, reporting equipment malfunctions, and other related functions of the division as directed by the division / department leadership.

·         May function as a MRI Technologist and be assigned in the division schedules. (Will adhere to the job description for the position). 

·         Will make the division / department leadership aware of any incidents, problems or emergencies that occur in the division.

·         Will respond to the radiologists and / or staff physicians regarding quality of patient care issues and relay information to the division / department leadership as appropriate. 

·         May assist with the training of new personnel, and / or student who are assigned to the division.  Ensures that adequate supplies are in the division and properly stored. 

·         May perform clerical duties to include answering telephones, patient scheduling, and RIS functions as needed. 

·         May support image management functions such as: re follow-up on missing / unread cases, completing RIS functions, resolving patient specific Stentor issues, etc. 

·         May maintain records; keep logs and other documentation as needed.

·         May participate in meeting, educational programs, etc as necessary.

·         Completes all necessary work sheets, patient records and documentation.

·         Processes scans and related functions as needed.

·         Any other duties as assigned.