Clinical Lead, CT

The Clinical Lead - CT is responsible for providing administrative and clinical oversight of the CT department.

Job Relationships

Reports to the Advanced Imaging Operations Manager.

Principal Responsibilities

• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and exam protocols to maintain high quality imaging across the practice.
• Coordinate monthly department meetings with managers and technologists.
• Leadership in all areas related to the CT department.
• Schedule patients within accreditation guidelines.
• Recommend equipment purchases; coordinate with vendors to identify new packages and products available to the Clinic.
• Provide input into performance evaluations.
• Train and mentor new CT technologists and Tech Aids.
• Assure CT staff compliance with established policies and procedures. Address identified issues and consult with the Operations Manager to achieve necessary actions.
• Coordinate with the CT Operations Manager on issues related to staff retention and recruitment.
• Participate in educational activities.
• Perform or delegate all duties as defined in the CT Technologist position.
• Responsible for equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies.
• Monitor Quality Management procedures to maintain ACR compliance.
• Prepare ACR submissions in cooperation with the Radiology Accreditation Coordinator and compliance of ACR guidelines.
• Maintain administrative oversight of Dosewatch, TeraRecon, Aspen Lung, and the AW Server.
• Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
• Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
• Provide excellent customer service and adhere to Springfield Clinic's Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

• Minimum of five to seven (5-7) years' experience as a CT Technologist.
• Must be a graduate of an approved ACR school.
• Successful completion of course study specific to CT imaging.

Licenses/Certificates

• Must maintain current registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in Radiology/CT.
• Must maintain current active licensure in Radiology with IEMA (Illinois Emergency Management Agency-Division of Nuclear Safety).
• CPR certification per American Heart Association guidelines required within 30 days of hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Communicates highly sensitive information to physicians and administration in a professional manner.
• Must be able to perform CT exams.
• Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.

Working Environment

• Will be exposed to fumes from cleaning agents in limited areas.
• Will be exposed to conditions including, potential blood and body fluids, tissue, contagious diseases, and/or potentially hazardous materials.
• Occasional heavy lifting required.

PHI/Privacy Level

HIPAA2