POSITION PURPOSE
Under general guidance of the Director, the Manager of Women’s Imaging Center will provide leadership, technical support, and ensure regulatory compliance within all modalities of the Women’s Imaging Center, including: Ultrasound, Mammography & Dexa. Ensures staffing coverage; collaborate with radiologists, physicians, staff, other leaders on a daily basis to ensure safe patient care and patient access to clinical services. Responsible for the completion of staff orientation, safety and procedural training; this includes staff educational development and student training. Assist Director with budget and equipment planning as well as coordinate the maintenance of all Imaging and support equipment utilized within the facility. May also work as a Staff Technologist as needed.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position.
1. Oversees and manages the daily operations to include the coordination of staff schedules.
2. Evaluates the operations, programs and resources to assure the safe and appropriate delivery of diagnostic and/or therapeutic patient care.
3. Manages the Women’s Imaging Center operations for all modalities to maintain all licenses and certifications required by State and Federal regulations.
4. Ensures positive relations between all customers of the department – physicians, public, patients, and other departments.
5. Ensures orientation, initial & ongoing competencies and performance evaluations are completed timely.
6. Ensures that all aspects of clinical/administrative operations are conducted and documented in compliance with relevant internal policies, standards and procedures and applicable regulatory requirements; assesses, on a continuous basis, services, patient outcomes, quality control, patient satisfaction, staffing needs and operational effectiveness to ensure optimal care delivery; ensures that internal controls are sufficient to provide for accurate, complete and compliant programs and processes; identifies need for changes in standards, programs and services, and develops recommendations for consideration by the Director.
7. Collaborates to address and resolve problems, share information and enhance overall effectiveness/productivity of the center.
8. Contributes to physician/ community outreach and marketing of the Women’s Imaging Center services.
9. Functions as liaison and role model in working with staff and other disciplines.
10. Functions competently in the staff role as needed.
11. Active participant in the CQI process for the department and hospital.
12. Ability to effectively organize and prioritize task in order to complete assignments within the allotted timeframe to maintain standard workflow.
13. Ability to work effectively as a team member who is flexible, cooperative and willing to assist others.
14. Provides feedback to Director related to new and replacement equipment, and operational concerns.
15. Maintains patient confidentiality and appropriate handling of PHI.
16. Abides by the HMH Legal Compliance Code of Conduct.
17. Performs other related duties as assigned.
LATITUDE, CONTACTS/INTERACTIONS
All positions of Huntsville Memorial Hospital are part of an interdisciplinary team, and as such, participate in the care and service delivery process through effective interaction with other team members. Primarily interacts with hospital staff, medical staff, patients, and visitors.
MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT
1. Mammography equipment
2. Computers/printer/fax/copier/phones
3. Stretchers & Wheelchairs
4. HIS/RIS/PACS
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Completion of formal radiology technology program required; bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
Experience: Two years of clinical experience required. One year of supervisory experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification & Registry: Texas Medical Board Medical Radiologic Technologist required. Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of employment required.
Required Skills:Strong verbal and written communications, and active listening skills to work collaboratively with all levels within the organization.Must show excellent attention to detail
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Medium strength is required to position patients for examination or treatment.
Frequent: lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, standing & walking.
Occasional: reaching, bending, squatting, climbing kneeling, twisting.
Visual and hearing acuity required; depth perception needed to examine exposed film for pertinent details. Work is mostly inside, with good ventilation and comfortable temperature.
Possible exposure to: toxic/caustic chemicals or detergents, moving mechanical parts, potential electric shock, radiant energy, communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens.
Benefits
We've Reached New Heights — Right Here in Baytown
Welcome to Houston Methodist Baytown, a full-service, acute care hospital serving communities in Harris, Chambers, Liberty and surrounding counties. Through the years, our hospital has grown with the community, enhancing and expanding technology and services every step of the way. Today, Houston Methodist Baytown offers comprehensive care provided by expertly skilled physicians, nurses and staff.
Expanding With Our New Patient Tower — Unity Tower
In November 2022, as part of our $250 million hospital expansion project, we opened a new state-of-the-art, five-story patient tower. This facility expands capacity and services to our community so we can continue delivering exceptional care, advanced treatments and an outstanding patient experience. Every aspect of this space was designed with you and your loved ones in mind.
The ongoing transformative inpatient and outpatient building expansion and renovation projects are all major elements in the hospital’s overarching goal to serve our community with unparalleled safety, quality, service and innovation. We are proud to offer you an exceptional array of state-of-the-art programs and services, including minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, cancer care, heart and vascular, neurosciences, gastroenterology, orthopedics & sports medicine, women’s health and much more. Leading medicine — all close to home.
