Radiology Educator
Gigs
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Contract type: Full time
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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Facility: West Patient Building
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Job Summary
The Department Radiology Educator will support staff education, compliance, and performance improvement efforts. This role will enhance patient safety, ensure regulatory compliance, support staff retention and engagement, and drive overall quality improvement across all imaging modalities and support staff. The Radiology Educator would provide a consistent and centralized approach to staff development, regulatory readiness, and quality improvement. This individual would:
Oversee onboarding and orientation of all new hires
Monitor and implement accreditation best practices
Conduct monthly environmental rounds
Coordinate and track departmental performance improvement initiatives
Monitor National Patient Safety Goals and implement corrective measures as needed
Organize and deliver application training for new equipment rollouts
Set up and manage annual skills validation for all staff
Serve as a safety coach for the entire department
Super trainer of primary applications within Radiology such as PACS and EMR systems.
Stays up-to-date on department policies and protocols. Consistently projects a positive image of the institution when working with physicians, patients, and patient family member as well as within the community.
Qualifications
Completion of an educational program accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Joint
Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) is required. Bachelor's degree is required.
Minimum of two years' experience in the professional discipline (radiography). Possesses extensive knowledge of radiologic principles and practices. Prior supervision, instruction, and/or evaluation experience is preferred.
Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
If working in North Dakota and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures, licensure through the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDMIRT) is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary is required.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0220098
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Facility: West Patient Building
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Job Summary
The Department Radiology Educator will support staff education, compliance, and performance improvement efforts. This role will enhance patient safety, ensure regulatory compliance, support staff retention and engagement, and drive overall quality improvement across all imaging modalities and support staff. The Radiology Educator would provide a consistent and centralized approach to staff development, regulatory readiness, and quality improvement. This individual would:
Oversee onboarding and orientation of all new hires
Monitor and implement accreditation best practices
Conduct monthly environmental rounds
Coordinate and track departmental performance improvement initiatives
Monitor National Patient Safety Goals and implement corrective measures as needed
Organize and deliver application training for new equipment rollouts
Set up and manage annual skills validation for all staff
Serve as a safety coach for the entire department
Super trainer of primary applications within Radiology such as PACS and EMR systems.
Stays up-to-date on department policies and protocols. Consistently projects a positive image of the institution when working with physicians, patients, and patient family member as well as within the community.
Qualifications
Completion of an educational program accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Joint
Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) is required. Bachelor's degree is required.
Minimum of two years' experience in the professional discipline (radiography). Possesses extensive knowledge of radiologic principles and practices. Prior supervision, instruction, and/or evaluation experience is preferred.
Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
If working in North Dakota and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures, licensure through the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDMIRT) is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary is required.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0220098
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No
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