UnitedHealth Group

Optum NY - Nuclear Medicine Supervisor

UnitedHealth Group$72K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • IV Certification required
  • Dually certified in Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT including CT registry
  • ARRT certification/licensure required
  • Knowledge of policies and procedures to supervise radiology
  • Skills in quality assurance and problem resolution
  • Proficiency in communication with diverse staff and physicians
  • Excellent organizational skills and administrative ability

Responsibilities

  • Prepare technologist schedules to optimize workflow
  • Communicate staffing needs and adjustments to management
  • Collaborate with multiple departments to enhance patient flow
  • Oversee inventory management and departmental supplies
  • Conduct performance evaluations and staff coaching as needed
  • Ensure compliance with quality assurance protocols
  • Organize staff meetings for education and team growth

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement plans
  • Incentive and recognition programs to reward performance
  • Opportunity for equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution for long-term savings
  • Access to professional development programs
Full Job Description
$10,000 Sign on Bonus

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly technologist schedules (Nuclear) to coordinate with current hours of operations to maximize workflow - including vacations, Timecard issues, and related coverage
  • Communicate daily department staffing to front desk scheduling coordinator and site manager regarding issues/adjustments
  • Collaborating with the Site Managers, the Chief Technologist directs the performance of their assigned technologists and is responsible for the efficiency, productivity and quality performed by assigned technologists
  • Works in collaboration with multiple staff (Technologists, Radiologists, Nursing, office managers and Radiology leadership)
  • The goal to optimize patient flow and influence patient and staff satisfaction
  • Oversees the departments inventory, procurement and maintenance of supplies, equipment, and parts
  • Reviews and updates technical procedures
  • Assists in the quality assurance program
  • Coordinates and schedules the department's monthly meetings and in-service education
  • Oversees the maintenance and cleanliness of radiology equipment
  • Delegate duties to other technologists in relevant modality as appropriate
  • Evaluate and monitor patient dose exposure / badge reports. Reviewing with RSO
  • Monitor QA/QC and ensuring all books kept up to date
  • Conduct performance evaluations, coaching and counseling on department staff as required
  • Direct and support employees daily work activities and recommend the following employee actions: Hiring, corrective action and performance reviews
  • Monitor and approve time cards and mange PTO requests
  • Work with radiologist to ensure the most appropriate protocols are loaded for the best clinical outcome while being conscious of patient volume throughput
  • Organize staff meetings with technologists at your center to educate and grow the team. In addition, conduct one-on-one meeting with staff to discuss any issues
  • Oversee pharmaceutical orders
  • Perform clinical exams as needed in chosen modality
  • Assist Nuclear Radiologist in development of clinical protocols for use within the entire practiceLead contact in the preparation and submission of all ACR accreditations in chosen modalities
  • Independently resolve issues and coordinate appropriate departmental resources (clerical, vendor, clinical) when needed to facilitate workflow. Follow up as needed
  • Overseeing all aspects of Nuclear Medicine Technologists in departmen
  • Maintain daily contact with clinical supervisors/managers
  • Assess and evaluate MR team, yearly evaluations/reviews and site assessments
  • Inform Manager on a daily basis of all departmental activities needing supervisory action
  • Maintain strictest confidentiality in all aspects
  • Perform other related duties assigned as necessary


You9ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • IV Certification
  • Dually certified (Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT including CT registry)
  • ARRT certification/licensure
  • Knowledge of standard policies, procedures and protocols to supervise the department directly
  • Knowledge of radiology standards specifically Nuclear and Pet/CT to evaluate work of technologists
  • Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance
  • Skill in identifying and resolving problems
  • Proven ability to communicate clearly and professionally to all staff and physicians
  • Proven excellent organizational skills and ability to function independently in all administrative aspects of the standard office-operating environment (typing, WORD, EXCEL etc.)
  • Proven ability to maintain a well-organized, clear, 40thinking41 approach to all systems


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor9s degree in health care administration, public health, business administration, or related degree
  • 3+ years of experience as a technologist with 3+ years supervisory


Core customers and key relationships

  • Patients
  • Patients Families and Friends
  • Physicians and Other Medical Staff
  • External Medical Partners


Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you9ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

About UnitedHealth Group

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