Diagnostic Imaging Supervisor jobs in Portland, OR

Function/Duties of Position

The Diagnostic Imaging Supervisor for CT reports directly to the NucMed/MI and CT Hybrid Manager and is responsible for daily coordination of the CT department functions to assure services to be delivered expediently and efficiently through effective organization of staff and workflow.

• Work effectively with The Center For Heatlh and Healing Imaging Supervisor to assure appropriate staff coverage in addition to coordination and coverage of CT scanners in the main department, ED /Trauma and PET/CT in Nuclear Medicine.
• Maintains knowledge of department procedures in order to provide assistance throughout the patient care continuum.
• Performs CT exams as required. 
• Communicates effectively with staff and works collaboratively with Radiologists, Physicists, clinicians and ancillary services to assure the highest quality of patient care with CT exams, in addition to the coordination of multiple research exam protocols.
• The Diagnostic Imaging Supervisor for CT will provide technical expertise and recommendations as requested by their manager(s) and/or the DI Assistant Director.
• The Diagnostic Imaging Supervisor for CT will assure continuous communication with problem solving of CT scanner service issues with clinical engineering, the on-site vendor service engeneer, managers and supervisors as appropriate.
• The Diagnostic Imaging Supervisor for CT will perform other duties as assigned.
• Will serve as a technical resource to the staff, management, imaging physicists, and Radiologists as necessary.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of ARRT approved training program
• Experience working in a Level I / II Trauma Center, or equivalent experience
• A minimum of 2-3 years of dedicated CT technologist experience
• A minimum of 2 years of management and/or Lead experience is required     
• Demonstrated knowledge in the understanding of cross-sectional anatomy
• Have the ability to make independent decisions regarding patient care and the completeness and appropriateness of exams ordered
• Good judgment, decision-making skills, and good organization and communication skills
• Have the ability to demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Must be able to stand, lift, and move patients.  Familiarity with and be accountable to maintaining Joint Commission/CMS requirements  
• ARRT, RT/R, CT Registered
• OBMI License, BLS
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years’ experience (3 years demonstrated progressive Imaging leadership)
• Certified Radiology Administrator (CRA)

All are welcome