Overview
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
The Tech Specialist provides support for all daily operations of the Diagnostic Radiology and outpatient imaging centers. as necessary to achieve the level of service excellence, exam quality, patient safety, and customer satisfaction consistent with YNHH and departmental standards. This includes the performance of all duties and responsibilities associated with a Tech Specialist. The Tech Specialist hours will reflect the staffing needs of the department. The Tech Specialist will be an active participant in the following: quality control, orientation and training of all staff, working with radiologists on protocol development and clinical trials, assisting with any charge related issues, editing timecards, facilitating all lead apron testing, working with physicist to keep current room evaluations and will assume the role of manager in the absence of the manager. Under the supervision of the Manager, performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality images as requested for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist. All duties are preformed according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures and demonstrate exceptional service excellence in all interactions as outlined in the Service Excellence Pledge Standards. The medical staff determines the qualifications of the radiology staff that use equipment and procedures.
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Responsibilities
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Graduation from an A.M.A approved Radiologic Technologist program required. Allied Technology, Life Science or equivalent Associates Degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum six years of imaging experience with highly developed and advanced technical skills. One year in a supervisory role preferred. Demonstrates excellent communication skills.
LICENSURE
Connecticut state radiographer license and ARRT certification.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Working in a normal clinical Radiology environment, handling test, utilizing a computer terminal. Intense concentration with instruments or procedures. Works under stressful conditions, interpersonal and computer skills required.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Lifting of medium weight objects. Intense concentration with instruments or procedures for most of the day. Average radiology conditions.
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