Akumin® · 4 months ago
PET/CT Technologist-Chief
Akumin® is a company specializing in imaging services, and they are seeking a Chief PET/CT Technologist. The role involves monitoring imaging services, coordinating daily operations, and ensuring patient safety while managing team schedules and performance.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Monitors and reports daily aspects of imaging services
Assists Manager (Manager of Operations / Center Manager) and/or Radiology Supervisor in coordinating daily operations to maximize quality of patient care/image quality
Ensures proper equipment performance, guaranteeing safe/clean equip, and controlling the cost of service
Schedules Team Member work assignments
Conducts/ Assists Manager of Operations and or Radiology Supervisor with Team Member evaluations and education
Performs clinical scans and responsible for patient safety
Creates and distributes Team Member schedules
Approves timecards (typically for up to 40 Team Member timecards)
Hires, manages performance, develops Team Members, and conducts and completes New Hire and Annual Clinical Assessments and performance reviews
Acts as customer point of contact for primary escalations
Liaisons between customers, operations leadership and sales
Supports unit audits, ACR accreditation activities, and Joint Commission preparedness
Works with team and customer on protocol development and review
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree and Certificate from College or Technical School in Radiology/Nuclear Medicine Program or equivalent experience required
Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist with minimum of 5 years experience in clinical setting
Willingness to work at multiple locations, direct communication with physicians and staff members, and overall positive attitude
CPR Certification
State licensed in the modalities supported, if applicable
Valid state driver's license, as applicable
Technologist providing PET services + ARRT(N) or NMTCB + Scanning experience in PET
Strong customer service skills
Organizational and multi-tasking skills
Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs
Job may require 25% of local travel
The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment
All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Technologists providing PET and Diagnostic CT services + ARRT(N) or NMTCB and ARRT(CT)