Chief Technologist - $5K Sign On Bonus

Company: Summit Health and CityMD
Location: Greenwich
Posted on: November 16, 2023

Job Description:

Career Opportunities at Summit Health and CityMD Summit Health and CityMD form a physician-driven, patient-centric network, committed to simplifying the complexities of health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our unique network was created by the 2019 merger between Summit Medical Group, one of the nation's premier independent multispecialty medical groups, and CityMD, the leading urgent care provider in the New York metropolitan area. Together, Summit Health and CityMD deliver a more intuitive, comprehensive, and responsive care experience for every patient, regardless of the stage of life or health condition, through high-quality primary, specialty, and urgent care.

We are continually growing to meet the needs of our patients and deliver exceptional care to an even greater population. Summit Health now has more than 2,800 providers across more than 80 specialty areas, 13,000 employees, and over 370 locations in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Central Oregon. CityMD has over 150 locations across the tri-state. We share a vision of improving the way health care needs are addressed by offering timely, high-quality, comprehensive care with an exceptional patient experience. Together, we provide the best possible care to every patient in every neighborhood.

Join our team!

Summit Health and CityMD are dedicated to hiring and retaining the right talent who will contribute to our ongoing expansion and success. We work to set clear goals and expectations, while regularly managing performance and cultivating personal and team capabilities within a positive, collaborative environment that recognizes and rewards success. We strive to make each team member's experience at our company inspiring. Explore our open positions and apply to become a part of the Summit Health and CityMD family.

Job Description
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Job Title: Chief Technologist

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Site Manager, the Chief Technologist directs the performance of their assigned center and is responsible for the efficiency, productivity and quality performed by assigned technologists. Works in collaboration with multiple staff (Technologists, Radiologists, Nursing). The goal to optimize patient flow and influence patient and staff satisfaction.

Essential Job functions

• Ensure staffing is appropriate in comparison to patient volumes and schedules
• Supervise technological staff by monitoring staff schedules.
• Coordinate activities within the department to assure maximum productivity and enhance best utilization of resources.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge and licensure through educational workshops, professional publications and societies. Monitor site QC and ACR testing. State inspections/MQSA.
• Delegate duties to other technologists in relevant modality as appropriate
• Evaluate and monitor patient dose exposure at your center and stay up to date on MRI safety working closely with the MRSO.
• Conduct performance evaluations, coaching and counseling on department staff as required.
• Direct and support employees daily work activities and recommend the following employee actions: Hiring, corrective action and performance reviews.
• Monitor and approve time cards and mange PTO requests.
• Work with radiologist to ensure the most appropriate protocols are loaded for the best clinical outcome while being conscious of patient volume throughput.
• Organize staff meetings with technologists at your center to educate and grow the team. In addition, conduct one-on-one meeting with staff to discuss any issues.
• Responsible for encouraging technologists to cross train in other modalities and tracking which technologists are certified in which modalities.
• Conduct environmental and safety procedures including cleaning and sterilizing the exam room and equipment. Evaluate and maintain supply levels and practice safe patient maneuvers.
• Facilitate the patient experience by greeting patients, explaining pre-and post-procedure instructions, and verifying patient's identity.
• Perform exams using proper protocols and positioning techniques, transporting patients safely, verifying accuracy of orders and documenting patient information
• Document the patient's exam through data entry, report retrieval, scanning and recording the exam details in the electronic medical record system.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient information per HIPAA guideline
• Make tech staffing recommendations and with management guidance and approval interview and hire staff
• Assist Center Manager in any tasks that would help with operational efficiencies and achieving financial goals General Job functions:
  • Order and maintain supply inventory.
  • Report system outages and coordinating repairs or service.
  • Communicate with site director and Radiologists regarding outages and scheduling changes
  • Performs other job duties as assigned
  • Split responsibilities between: working as a scheduled technologist and overseeing technologists at assigned center Physical Job Requirements:
    • Endurance (e.g. continuous typing, prolonged standing/bending, walking
    • Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements
      • Associate's Degree, required
      • ARRT or ARDMS Certification, required.
      • Board Certified RT in good standing with ARRT or ARDMS, required
      • Leadership experience in addition to 3 years' experience as a Radiologic Technologist, preferred.
      • Minimum of 5 years of full-time experience in the specialized modality and a minimum of 2 years' experience supervising a department, required.
      • Consistently demonstrate commitment to safe practices while abiding by all OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
      • Intermediate computer skills including email and ability to comprehend and utilize Electronic Medical Record System and PACS Systems.
      • Use of contrast injectors, modality equipment and general office equipment. Travel:
        • May need to travel to satellite locations as needed
          Pay range is 90,000 - $112,000 annually.
          
          The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.
          
          Total Rewards at Summit Health CityMD
          Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. Summit Health highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. We strive to provide a valuable suite of benefits, wellness programs, compensation, time off, and resources to support the wellbeing and personal needs of team members and their families at various stages of life and in their professional career. Collectively, we call these "Total Rewards".
          
          Here at Summit Health, our total rewards include, but are not limited to:
          • We've Got You Covered - Health coverage is vital, and it begins as soon as the 1st of the month after you start employment.
          • Build a Healthy Foundation - Various medical plan options, HDHP with HSA option and employer contribution, and waived copays at CityMD Urgent Cares.
          • Enhance Your Health Coverage - Dental and vision insurance, plus healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.
          • Safeguard Your Household - Company paid EAP and life insurance, plus optional supplemental life, pet, and legal plan insurance.
          • Protect Against the Unexpected - Voluntary benefits including hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, and disability insurance.
          • Retirement Investing - 401(k) plan with company match every pay period to help you build towards your retirement.
          • Work/Life Balance - Paid time off including PTO, holidays, and more so employees can take a break or care for themselves and their family.
          • Paid Maternity Leave - Paid time off for the birth of a child to assist with important time away while welcoming the newest addition to your family.
          • Reach Professional Goals - Tuition reimbursement, annual compensation and bonus program, and internal growth opportunities.
          • Financial Wellness - Educational webinars, resources, and tools to help foster financial literacy.
            
            Equal Opportunity Employer Our Company provides equal employment opportunities ( EEO ) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
            
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