Description

Coordinates the technical activities of the MRI Department providing technical expertise for MRI technologists under the general supervision of the Technical Director.

Core Competencies

Coordinates the daily activities and workload allocation to the department providing technical expertise and instruction to the Technologist. Coordinates departmental activities with other departments to provide effective and efficient patient care. Monitors the technical quality of work performed by the department and ensures continuous and effective flow of activity. Schedules Technologists for department coverage (24 hours/7 days/week) Implements and maintains appropriate educational instruction for Technologists. Initiates coaching as needed and/or requested. Performs department personnel performance evaluation and competency. Documents department Quality Assurance activities. Responds to, investigates, and assists in resolving patient complaints and suggestions. Identifies, reviews, and/or researches new technologies and their potential capabilities and application to the work of the department. Performs diagnostic procedures and primary duties and responsibilities of Technologists as outlined in the Policy and Procedures manual. Maintains appropriate stock levels of supplies for the continuous operation of the department. Ensures equipment is calibrated and maintained for quality control. Ensures the safety of all personnel within the high magnetic field environment. Maintains the department incomplete list on a daily basis. Assists the Director and Radiologist when needed.