NURSE Manager - Radiology - Baylor University Medical Center - D Salary

Diagnostic Radiology Manager

Directs and manages operational activities of assigned diagnostic radiology staff. Assures provision of quality radiology services in accordance with physician's request. This position reports to the Diagnostic Radiology Director.: Organizes and implements plans on a day-to-day basis, ensuring that standards of quality are maintained by the staff. Coordinates provision of imaging procedures and film interpretations. Performs and demonstrates proficiency and understanding of all areas of the Radiology Department. Oversees compliance with imaging quality standards. Enforces policies, procedures, and standards of operation. Oversees compliance with all State, Federal, and local regulatory laws, standards, and protocols. Ensures smooth patient flow throughout the day and an environment of patient safety. Assures that productivity and patient satisfaction goals are met. Monitors competency of personnel and ensures timely performance reviews of staff. Facilitates and participates in performance improvement activities. Participates with the Director in the development of operational and capital budgets. Demonstrates control and management of supplies and capital assets. Approves timekeeping, supply orders, and departmental strategic planning. Directs, supervises, trains, mentors, and evaluates staff.

Radiology Administrator

Plans, directs, and coordinates administrative activities of radiology department of hospital medical center: conducts studies and implements changes to improve internal operations of department. Advises staff and supervisors on administrative changes. Assists hospital officials in preparation of department budget. Conducts specified classes and provides training material to assist in student training program. Directs and coordinates personnel activities of department. Recommends cost saving methods and hospital supply changes to effect economy of department operations. Interprets, prepares, and distributes statistical data regarding department operations.

Radiology Head

Assists Radiologist (M.D.) in planning, directing, and coordinating administrative activities of radiology department of hospital medical center. Manages and coordinates activities of technicians and lower level employees. Conducts studies and implements changes to improve internal operations of department. : Advises staff and supervisors on administrative changes. Assists hospital officials in preparation of department budget. Conducts specified classes and provides training material to assist in student training program. Directs and coordinates personnel activities of department. Recommends cost saving methods and hospital supply changes to effect economy of department operations. Interprets, prepares, and distributes statistical data regarding department operations. May recruit, hire, train staff, evaluate employee performance, and recommend or initiate promotions, transfers, and disciplinary action.

Radiology Technologist

Operates radiologic equipment to produce radiographs (x-rays) of body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by Radiologist. Typically requires specialized certification.: Positions patient on examining table and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician. Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation. Moves x-ray equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors, such as time and distance, based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols. Practices radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors, to minimize radiation to patient and staff. May operate mobile x-ray equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside. May specialize in production of screening and diagnostic x-rays for detection of breast tumors.

Radiology Assistant

Performs patient assessments, patient management, and select exam procedures in an out-patient diagnostic imaging environment under direct guidance and supervision of a Radiologist. Generates preliminary image report evaluations, interventional studies, and bone density exams for the supervising Radiologist.: Obtains and reviews accuracy of patient's prescriptions prior to performing exams. Provides courteous and professional fluoroscopy procedures/exams to all incoming patients. Responds to patient questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and processes while maintaining appropriate confidentiality about diagnosis. Completes all paperwork associated with technical procedures. Responds to Physician's questions and needs regarding patient procedures. Provides film library and clerical support for the department. Transports patients safely from one area of the hospital to another for diagnostic testing, room transfers, or other needs.

Technologist Radiology

Operates radiologic equipment to produce radiographs (x-rays) of body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by Radiologist. Typically requires specialized certification.: Positions patient on examining table and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician. Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation. Moves x-ray equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors, such as time and distance, based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols. Practices radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors, to minimize radiation to patient and staff. May operate mobile x-ray equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside. May specialize in production of screening and diagnostic x-rays for detection of breast tumors.

Head of Radiology

Assists Radiologist (M.D.) in planning, directing, and coordinating administrative activities of radiology department of hospital medical center. Manages and coordinates activities of technicians and lower level employees. Conducts studies and implements changes to improve internal operations of department. : Advises staff and supervisors on administrative changes. Assists hospital officials in preparation of department budget. Conducts specified classes and provides training material to assist in student training program. Directs and coordinates personnel activities of department. Recommends cost saving methods and hospital supply changes to effect economy of department operations. Interprets, prepares, and distributes statistical data regarding department operations. May recruit, hire, train staff, evaluate employee performance, and recommend or initiate promotions, transfers, and disciplinary action.

Chief Radiology

Directs and coordinates activities of radiology or diagnostic imaging department in hospital or other medical facility: reviews work schedules and assigns duties to workers to maintain patient flow and achieve production goals. Oversees staff in operation of imaging equipment, such as x-ray machine, fluoroscope, ct (computerized tomography) scanner, or mri (magnetic resonance imaging) equipment, evaluates accuracy and quality of images, and provides technical assistance. Demonstrates new techniques, equipment, and procedures to staff. Implements and monitors radiation safety measures to ensure safety of patients and staff and compliance with government regulatory requirements. Recommends personnel actions, such as performance evaluations, promotions, and disciplinary measures. Coordinates purchase of supplies and equipment and makes recommendations concerning department operating budget.

Radiology Film Library Assistant

Files, retrieves and distributes patient records and films.: Processes incoming orders for procedures in Radiology departments. Maintains integrity of patient records within the film library. Maintains associated logs and records. Files films in accordance with established systems. Searches for lost or missing films or reports. Answers telephone and takes requests for films or reports. May pick-up and deliver films and records. May provide reception for patients and visitors to the department

Nurse Call Center Manager

Manages a nurse triage call center operation (that is typically open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week) to ensure provision of quality telephonic nursing services in support of a health plan.: Hires and develops a qualified staff of nurses that provide clinical assessments, health education and referrals to health plan members. Plans, implements and analyzes a quality assurance program. Develops and monitors a departmental budget. Collects and analyzes data in support of the department to illustrate the contribution in savings of the service provided. Facilitates software contracting and maintenance for triage protocol software. Requires a Registered Nurse with two or more years of supervisory experience. A Bachelor’s degree in nursing is typically desired.

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