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Diagnostic Radiology Lead Technologist - Week Days

Community Health Systems Inc
  • Longview, TX
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY LEAD TECHNOLOGIST

    Shift

    • Full-Time
    • Days

    Top Reasons to Join Longview Regional:

    • Immediate Health Insurance Coverage
    • Great benefits such as: Educational Reimbursement, 401K, Sofi Program
    • Career growth and advancement potential
    • Shift Differentials
    • High quality of life with low cost of living in sunny TEXAS

    Job Summary

    The Imaging Lead supports the daily operations of the Imaging department by coordinating workflow, assisting with staff oversight, and ensuring high-quality, efficient imaging services. Working in collaboration with the Imaging Director and department leadership, this role helps manage staffing, supports protocol adherence, monitors quality and regulatory compliance, and serves as a technical and operational resource to imaging staff.

    Essential Functions

    • Coordinates daily imaging department operations, including workflow organization, staffing assignments, and coverage adjustments to ensure efficient patient care delivery.
    • Serves as a technical resource to imaging staff, providing guidance on protocols, equipment use, and troubleshooting issues in real time.
    • Monitors PACS functionality, user access, and image records to ensure accuracy and resolve system-related issues; coordinates updates and corrections as needed.
    • Supports staff onboarding and training, participates in performance evaluations, and provides feedback to leadership on staff development and conduct.
    • Assists with scheduling, approving timecards and PTO requests, and ensuring compliance with departmental time and attendance policies.
    • Collaborates with the Imaging Director to monitor productivity, patient satisfaction, and quality metrics, recommending improvements where appropriate.
    • Coordinates regulatory compliance efforts, including equipment inspections, state reviews, and physics testing, ensuring documentation is complete and current.
    • Addresses staff and patient concerns professionally and escalates complex issues to the Imaging Director as needed.
    • Participates in pilot projects or implementation of new imaging procedures and communicates changes effectively to the team.
    • Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring proper handling of equipment and adherence to infection control protocols.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
    • Complies with all policies and standards.

    Qualifications

    • 3-5 years of experience in diagnostic imaging or radiologic technology required
    • Leadership or lead-level experience preferred

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Knowledge of imaging procedures, workflows, and regulatory standards across multiple modalities.
    • Strong interpersonal, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills.
    • Proficiency in PACS, RIS, and electronic health record systems.
    • Ability to organize, prioritize, and adapt to changing workload and departmental needs.
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
    • Commitment to patient-centered care, staff support, and continuous improvement.

    Licenses and Certifications

    • ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required
    • Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
    • BCLS - Basic Life Support required

    INDSURGIMG

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLongview, TX
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1985
    Websitehttp://www.chs.net/

    About Company

    Community Health Systems, Inc. is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) 330 HRSA Grantee with Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) status. Established from the roots of Inland Empire Community Health Center in Bloomington, CHSI has grown with community health centers in the counties of Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego. These centers have been developed in accordance with standards established for safety net providers by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), the Public Health Service (PHS), and the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC).

    As such, services are offered to the neediest in each community - the un-insured and under-insured, the working poor, those with limited ability to pay, the homeless, and the indigent. Services are provided at discounted (sliding fee scale) rates for those who qualify based on gross annual income and family size.

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Conflict Resolutionunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Diagnostic Radiologyunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Employee Orientationunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Health Insuranceunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Improvement Metricsunmatched
    • Infection Controlunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Medical Imagingunmatched
    • Medical Record Systemunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Reviewsunmatched
    • Physicsunmatched
    • Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)unmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Quality Monitoringunmatched
    • Quality of Careunmatched
    • Radiologyunmatched
    • Radiology Information System (RIS)unmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Reimbursementunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Staff Developmentunmatched
    • Staff Trainingunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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