Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta

MRI Team Leader (full-time) - Arthur M. Blank Hospital

Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Five years of technical experience
  • Preferred: One year of supervisory or leadership experience
  • Preferred: One year of experience in pediatric imaging
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Successful completion of an ARRT approved educational program or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate proficiency with modality equipment and ensure quality image standards are maintained
  • Coordinate patient care activities considering age-specific guidelines
  • Manage patient flow effectively within the modality
  • Supervise technical and ancillary staff, including scheduling and performance feedback
  • Participate in organizational quality initiatives and maintain Joint Commission readiness
  • Complete essential administrative tasks in a timely manner including documentation and compliance monitoring
  • Contribute to the achievement of departmental financial targets through resource management
  • Support staff development and training by providing on-the-job guidance

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Engagement with a team-focused environment
  • Access to resources for maintaining high-quality patient care
  • Involvement in quality initiatives and accreditation processes
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
Full Job Description

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Work Shift

Weekend

Work Day(s)

Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday

Shift Start Time

6:30 AM

Shift End Time

7:00 PM

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Job Description

Provides timely and quality clinical information by performing diagnostic imaging procedures, monitoring, and evaluating departmental processes and healthcare provider utilization to ensure appropriate utilization of diagnostic imaging services and improved patient outcomes. Performs duties associated with technical practice, personnel management, fiscal management, and professional development. Proactively supports efforts to ensure delivery of safe patient care and services. Promotes a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Experience

  • Five years of technical experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of experience in supervision/leadership
  • One year of experience in pediatric imaging
  • Bachelor's degree

Education

  • Successful completion of an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) approved educational program
  • Associate’s degree or five years of technical experience

Certification Summary

  • No professional certifications required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong interpersonal skills, including demonstrated experience in working collaboratively with groups or teams and employees at all levels within an organization
  • Must possess excellent customer service skills
  • Demonstrated problem solving ability
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Job Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates proficiency in the use of all modality equipment, monitoring the quality of images and acting as liaison between technologists and radiologists/cardiologists to ensure highest quality is maintained at all times.
  • Demonstrates care competencies that incorporate age specific guidelines, including N=Neonate, I=Infant, EC =Early Childhood, LC=Late Childhood, A=Adolescent, AD=Adult and ALL=all ages. Includes family/caregiver in patient care and provides effective education appropriate for the learning needs of patient and family.
  • Effectively coordinates activities in modality, ensuring that patient flow is accomplished in an orderly and timely fashion.
  • Manages technical and ancillary personnel by preparing schedules, completing performance appraisals, providing education, and providing timely feedback to direct reports on a regular basis by way of coaching and/or corrective action.
  • Participates in achievement of organizational and department goals with a strong emphasis on service excellence and quality of care; actively participates in quality initiatives to meet quality goals and Joint Commission readiness targets.
  • Completes administrative duties in a timely manner including tracking time and attendance, ensures tech review of orders is completed in a timely manner, monitors accuracy of documentation in radiology system, performs charge reconciliation and ensuring that staff and team lead mandatory education, credentialing, and annual competencies are completed in a timely manner.
  • Participates in the achievement of departmental financial targets by monitoring supplies and expiration dates to prevent waste and monitoring staffing schedule according to patient volumes.
  • Actively participates in all required system and departmental meetings.
  • Actively participates in the American College of Radiology accreditation process (if applicable) and subsequent related maintenance/imaging quality reporting.
  • Assists manager with development of staff by being available to teammates, acting as a resource to help complete complicated/complex tasks, providing on the job training to team and seeking out opportunities to become actively involved in staff workflow and development. Provides manager with feedback on staff performance, educational needs and workflow status.

Primary Location Address

2220 North Druid Hills Road

Job Family

Radiology

About Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) is a pediatric healthcare system that provides a range of services to children and families in the Atlanta area. The system includes three hospitals, 27 neighborhood locations, and a network of more than 600 pediatric physicians. CHOA is committed to providing high-quality, family-centered care to its patients, and is recognized as one of the top pediatric hospitals in the country. The system's services include primary care, specialty care, emergency care, and more. CHOA is also involved in research and education, and is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children everywhere.
Learn more about Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta
Size
13,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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