Supervisor, Diagnostic Radiology
Sanford Health
Summary
The Diagnostic Radiology Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the diagnostic area, coordinating the scheduling, staffing, equipment assignment, and patient flow. Responsible for the supervision and direction of the staff and scheduling of staff on rotations and other assignments.
Job description
Summary
The Diagnostic Radiology Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the diagnostic area, coordinating the scheduling, staffing, equipment assignment, and patient flow. Responsible for the supervision and direction of the staff and scheduling of staff on rotations and other assignments.
Job Description
Conducts performance appraisals and has the authority to recommend, reward and/or discipline. Observes, evaluates, and participates in the educational process of students. Ability to function independently and able to assume the duties of department supervisor as necessary. Possesses the skills and knowledge of diagnostic x-rays. Ability to perform related procedure and protocols. Ability to learn new technology and orient new technologists.
Demonstrates leadership qualities to provide direction to staff and to handle inter and intradepartmental conflicts. Possesses the ability to professionally obtain information from patients or their responsible parties to further improve their personalized treatment and care. On a continuum, the technologist works to develop an understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status. May supervise different modalities as necessary.
Requirements
- Completion of formal radiographic technology training in an AMA or JRCERT approved school
- Minimum of three years of radiographic experience
- Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment
- Thorough understanding of diagnostic radiographic principles
- Previous supervisory experience in a healthcare setting preferred
- NDMIRT Board licensure required if working in North Dakota
Company overview
Sanford Health is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, operating as a nonprofit organization headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Founded in 1894, the organization has grown into a comprehensive health system with 44 medical centers, 482 clinics, and more than 200 senior living facilities across 26 states and nine countries. Sanford Health provides a full spectrum of healthcare services including acute care hospitals, specialty clinics, senior care through the Good Samaritan Society, genomic medicine, global clinics, and the Sanford Health Plan insurance program. The system employs over 48,000 healthcare professionals including 1,400 physicians and delivers care through five Centers of Excellence: Cancer, Children's, Heart, Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, and Women's Health. Annually, Sanford Health handles approximately 5.3 million outpatient visits, 84,000 admissions, and 136,000 surgeries. The organization is also actively involved in medical research and education through partnerships with academic institutions, positioning itself as a regional healthcare leader in the Midwest with expanding international presence.