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Position Details Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only designated Level 1 Trauma Center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population.
Our facility is licensed for 910 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits. Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 72.00
Friday, Saturday and Sunday 5:30 am to 6:00 pm Location : 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL Pay Rate : Min $31.52 Mid $39.40
A Diagnostic Technologist team lead has the responsibility for directing the daily activities of other Diagnostic technologists during an assigned shift. The team lead is also responsible for performing diagnostic x rays as necessary throughout the shift and to relieve for lunch breaks during peak volume periods. Will need to perform Diagnostic procedures.
Perform interventional and therapeutic procedure related techniques, producing imaging at the request of and for the interpretation by a licensed practitioner or Radiologist. Must meet all requirements of a diagnostic Technologist. Will need to take on the responsibilities of Radiology throughput as needed.
Will need to manage and measure all Quality assurance processes in the department. Will need to be the physician/technologist liaison for patient care needs.
Supervisor/Team Lead Capabilities Demonstrates accountability for shift/team operations and care/service delivery to support achievement of organizational priorities. Coaches front line team members to support ongoing professional development and hardwire technical and professional capabilities. Creates a high performing team by building strong relationships, delegating work and nurturing commitment and engagement.
Manages team conflict/issues implementing appropriate corrective actions, improvement plans and regular performance evaluations. Applies change management best practices and standard work to support departmental changes and ensure effective team transition. Promotes a healthy and safe culture to advance system, team and service experience.
Standard Work: Team Lead - Diagnostic Radiology Accountability for team lead operations to support organizational priorities Coaches and occasionally supervises front line team members for day to day operations to prioritize patient care Helps create a high performing team by managing and measuring Quality Assurance measurables as defined by the department manager Participates in Radiology throughput responsibilities Manages team conflict/issues implementing appropriate corrective actions, improvement plans and regular performance evaluations Applies change management best practices and standard work to support departmental changes and ensure effective team transition Ensures patients and families have the best possible experiences across the continuum of care A Diagnostic team lead has the responsibility for performing Diagnostic x-rays as needed during the assigned shift and for lunch reliefs during peak hours The team lead must be able to assume some of the leadership responsibilities of the manager/supervisor when they are unavailable The registered team lead must be able to handle and manage all of the requirements of a technologist Competencies & Skills Essential: Diagnostic x-ray technologist skills and knowledge Patient care and assessment Radiology throughput tasks Quality assurance management and documentation Advanced registry in modality Nonessential: Previous leadership experience Qualifications & Experience Essential: Associate Degree Nonessential: Bachelor Degree Essential: JCERT accredited School of Radiology Nonessential: School of Radiology/Management Other information: Experience Essential: - 5 years of technologist experience in area of leadership Experience Preferred: - Over 5 years of clinical experience Licenses Essential: ARRT registry from accredited school Licenses Preferred: Registered in another diagnostic modality
About the role
A Diagnostic Technologist team lead has the responsibility for directing the daily activities of other Diagnostic technologists during an assigned shift. The team lead is also responsible for performing diagnostic x rays as necessary throughout the shift and to relieve for lunch breaks during peak volume periods. Will need to perform Diagnostic procedures.