Radiology Supervisor

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center’s Radiology Department offers a wide variety of state-of-the-art diagnostic and specialty services performed by over 16 Board Certified and sub-specialty trained radiologists, supported by highly trained and experienced technologists.  We are currently seeking an experienced Radiology Supervisor to oversee daily radiology department staff and operations.

Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Oversee radiology and diagnostic imaging procedures and troubleshooting any related issues. 
• Monitor staff who controls such equipment, including but not limited to x-ray machines, computerized tomography scanners, magnetic resonance imaging machines, ultrasonography, and nuclear medicine. 
• Investigate and resolve daily issues regarding equipment problems, staffing assignments, and clinician complaints. 
• Review daily patient schedules for areas. 
• Ensure coverage assignments.
• Ensure that technologist staff updates patient waits and delays on an ongoing basis and keeps patients informed. 
• Maintain inventory control of equipment and supplies; authorize purchase orders. 
• Comply with all clinical procedures and regulations and ensuring that team members do the same. 
• Adhere to all appropriate radiology standards of operation and patient care standards, including meeting efficiency and productivity standards, identifying issues in the system, and working to improve these. 
• Provide supportive care to patients by mediating and resolving any issues that arise between care providers, radiology technologists, medical staff, and patients. 
• Improve and oversee the quality assurance program for the radiology department. 
• Provide technical assistance and monitoring in regard to medical imaging, including offering guidance as to technique and advice as to general machine operations. 
• Collect data throughout the fiscal year and be prepared to offer reports. 
  Mentor, assign, and schedule radiology students to clinical rounds and trainings.
• Review and protect clinical boundaries to assure compliance with pertinent local, state, and federal guidelines