What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technologist Team Lead position at Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists?
Description
Lead Radiology Technologist
Team Leadership & Operations Management
Lead Radiology Technologist
Team Leadership & Operations Management
- Oversee scheduling operations including timecard management, time-off approvals, shift assignments, and conducting annual performance evaluations for radiology staff across multiple locations
- Serve as primary coverage coordinator, ensuring adequate staffing at all clinic sites through strategic shift planning and emergency coverage facilitation
- Maintain flexible availability Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM and Saturdays 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM to provide coverage support and operational oversight
- Manage comprehensive radiation badge program through Performance Medical, including ordering, tracking, canceling, and coordinating badge exchanges for all personnel
- Maintain detailed X-ray procedure logs for all locations using Excel-based tracking systems to ensure regulatory compliance
- Coordinate procurement and inventory management of X-ray supplies for all practice locations
- Serve as primary liaison with Performance Medical (X-ray equipment vendor) for service requests, preventive maintenance scheduling, and equipment procurement/installation projects
- Troubleshoot and resolve X-ray equipment malfunctions across all sites, performing hands-on repairs when appropriate
- Administer Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) including user account creation, privilege management, and system configuration
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for PACS-related issues across all locations
- Facilitate integration efforts between EPIC EMR and upgraded PACS platforms
- Act as centralized point of contact for all radiology technologists across clinic and urgent care locations
- Coordinate with Radlinx radiologists for imaging interpretation services at urgent care facilities
- Manage EPIC-related technical issues and workflow concerns for radiology department
- Lead recruitment efforts including resume screening and candidate interviews for radiology technologist positions
- Develop and implement comprehensive onboarding and training programs for new hires, either directly or through coordination with experienced technologists