Lead - CT Technologist
Medical City Lewisville
Lewisville, TX
Evenings

Shift: Evenings (No Weekends)

Description

Medical City Lewisville

Lead CT/RAD Tech

Full Time

Days

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Lead CT-Rad Technologist today with Medical City Lewisville.

Benefits

Medical City Lewisville offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
  

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a Lead CT-Rad Technologist. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Technologist Functions:

Associate performs quality Diagnostic procedures in an accurately and timely manner. He/she operates Diagnostic equipment and processes images. Associate prepares patient’s procedure room, equipment, supplies and medication as indicated and delivers patient services using various imaging modalities. Associate practices proper radiation safety techniques on all exams performed. He/she maintains safe environment for patients, visitors, staff and co- workers. Supports and helps achieve the departmental and hospital goals.

Lead Functions:

Performs a variety of duties. Associate responsible for the day-to-day operations of the shift(s). Within the shift, coordinates patient flow to and from Imaging Department. He/she assists medical staff when necessary. Ensures adequate staffing coverage of all shifts and ensures proper radiation safety precautions are followed. Observes and counsels’ employees regarding performance, conduct and attendance. Maintains the supplies to a minimum and verifies patient billing daily. He/she assists in QIP program. Provides services to all ages (infant – geriatric). Completes QA quarterly as required.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (ARRT-CT) Computed Tomography must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
• (ARRT-R) Radiography
• Must possess MRT from Texas Medical Board
• Associate Degree
• Must have at least 1 years’ experience as an effective Technologist.
• Must be able to take a call restricted to a 30-minute response time if applicable and work on Hospital Holiday.

Lead Tech Responsibilities:

• Evaluates Imaging services provided and maintains standards of quality.
• Completes competency assessments and evaluations annually.
• Leads associates with regard to work assignments, work area and standards of quality care.
• Mediates individual problems and refers to Imaging Manager or Director any unresolved problems that require further attention (i.e. staffing morale, work ethics, discipline, safety, and other actions involving employees).
• Notifies service engineer of equipment malfunction in a timely manner and documents call.
• Ensures that proper Radiation Safety protection is being practiced and exercised according to standard.
• Maintains open line of communication with Imaging Manager, Director and direct reports.
• Assists with other duties as assigned by the Imaging Manager or Director.

Medical City Lewisville is a full-service 190+ bed medical and surgical facility. We offer a broad spectrum of care to the communities of southern Denton County. Our patient tower has two floors dedicated to women’s services. We have a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Medical City Lewisville is a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center. Excellent customer service and patient safety are our top priorities. We have over 360 physicians and 800 healthcare associates. We offer a supportive environment, advanced technologies, and innovative medicines.This allows us to treat our patients with the highest quality health care in a comfortable setting. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals and specialists. Our patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.