Lead Special Procedure Technologist

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Lead Special Procedure Technologist, you will be a vital clinical professional, applying specialized X-ray energy for patient diagnosis or treatment.Every day, you will meticulously perform complex radiological procedures and techniques, producing high-quality images for interpretation by licensed practitioners. You'll ensure patient safety, comfort, and accurate positioning, operating advanced equipment with precision and upholding imaging standards.To be successful in this role, you'll combine strong technical expertise with exceptional attention to detail, a deep understanding of radiation safety, and a compassionate, patient-focused approach, contributing to accurate diagnoses and effective treatment.

• Coordinates workload, facilitates the flow of completed procedures, manages staffing levels, assigns priorities/responsibilities for designated shift in cooperation with clinical care areas, thereby contributing to the achievement of MVBR productivity targets between 95%-102% and no more than 4 formal complaints per year.
• Conforms to requirements in Standard III for Radiologic Technologist.
• Maintains and assigns QC/QI duties to staff, performs periodic audits of RIS reject analysis data base, processor quality control, processor cleaning and QC/QI projects measured by 95% compliance as determined by record/report review.
• Assumes responsibility for implementing a training process of personnel assigned to shift. In emergency situations, assumes authority and acts responsibly on behalf of the Supervisor or Manager as necessary until relieved.
• Effectiveness measured by no more than 3 formal complaints per year relating to suboptimal performance of duties.
• Assists the Radiology Supervisor with equipment maintenance and trouble shooting, identifying problem areas, and suggests solutions resulting in an equipment uptime of 95%.

Job Requirements

Required

• Medical Radiographer (MRAD) CA.
• Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association.
• Fluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CA, within 90 days.
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT (RTR) within 90 days.

Preferred

• One (1) year leadership responsibility.

Where You’ll Work

Founded in 1967, Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 377-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Carmichael, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Mercy San Juan Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, the highest level of stroke care certification awarded by The Joint Commission.

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