Coordinator, Radiology

# Coordinator, Radiology Harrisonville, MO 64701;
Pleasant Hill, MO 64080

Education Level Certification
** The value of working local:
** You can have a rewarding career right in your backyard, leaving more time to spend with family and friends. It’s easy to save time and money by commuting locally and working right here at Cass Regional. Convenient and accessible, our primary location is located off I-49/HWY 71 on the north side of Harrisonville.
** Competitive pay and benefits:
** At Cass Regional Medical Center, you receive competitive pay and are eligible for benefits at 20 hours/week. You can count on quality medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as generous retirement benefits, PTO plan, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, scholarships and more.
** Primary

Purpose:

** Assist Director of Medical Imaging with daily tasks and coordination of care throughout the Imaging department.  Under the direction of the Director of Medical Imaging and Radiologist, assists the Director of Medical Imaging with daily, weekly, monthly quarterly and yearly tasks.  Safely performs procedures within the guidelines established in the policies and procedures manual.  Works in accordance with MQSA, FDA, TJC, state and other regulatory or accreditation agencies.
** Formal Policy-Setting Responsibilities:
** Responsible for providing recommendations regarding policies and procedures associated with the job’s purpose and essential responsibilities.

** Required Knowledge:
** Patient care; patient satisfaction; sterile technique; equipment function; exam and positioning safety; radiation safety; quality control, TJC, state and other regulatory agencies and accreditation requirements, EMR and PACS system knowledge and interfaces                
** Required Skills and Ability:
** Ability to effectively, efficiently and safely use various types of radiography, equipment, up to and including CR, DR, RIS, EMR, PACS; proper image techniques; troubleshooting.
** Education and Certification/ Registration Required for the Position:
** Graduate of an accredited program by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program, American Medical Association or other accrediting agency;
American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) certification and BLS required.  Multi-Modality registry required.  Minimum of 5 years' experience preferred in multiple modalities. Minimum 2 years' experience as a Lead Technologist and PACS superuser experience required. Previous PACS Admin/IT experience a plus.
1. Assists Director of Medical Imaging with daily tasks to include but not limited to daily charges, Meditech ordered exams lists, PACS validation lists, Nuance Powershare requests, obtaining patient orders and clarifications, Radimetric dose alerts, modality QC and Kronos review.
2. Assists with weekly tasks to include patient and staff scheduling, PET order validations and ordering supplies and time card approvals.
3. Assists with monthly tasks to include end of month reports for modality statistics and turn around time for HARM index reporting. Stroke turn around time reporting, UIC after hour reporting, UIC Image quality review, modality QC and monthly hand hygiene audits.
4. Assists with quarterly data collection for Quality Dashboard and Radiation safety meetings including reports from Radimetrics dose reporting system and emergency impressions.
5. Assists with yearly tasks including budgets, coordination of physicist quality checks on all Radiology equipment and lead aprons for the medical center, annual employee dose reports through Landauer.
6. Assists with other tasks as they arise including monitoring PACS systems, setting up IP and AE titles for modality services, setting up send destinations and other DICOM configurations as needed, monitoring PACS daily and all PACS recovery from downtimes, coordination of all new hire orientation, coordination of maintaining equipment service logs and coordination of all PM’s per service contracts, assisting technologists with ACR requirements tri-annually including the uploading and review of all images.
7. Identifies patient using two patient identifiers as identified in the facility directive.
8. Provides high level of customer service using AIDET and Communicating Empathy## Qualifications Registered CT Technologist, minimum 2 years’ experience preferred. (Will consider other modality registry for the right candidate) Team Lead and PACS/EMR Super User experience preferred but not mandatory

BLS required

Monday thru Friday , will assist with call and holidays when needed
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