Supervisor, Breast Biopsy

Biopsy Supervisor| Denver Metropolitan AreaReporting to Regional Manager of Clinical OperationsEmployment Type: Full TimeQualified external candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $15,000Invision Sally Jobe (ISJ) is a network of imaging centers built and managed through a partnership between Radiology Imaging Associates and HealthOne. Our imaging centers are conveniently located throughout the South Denver area and offer a variety of exams using state of the art equipment. Our services include MRI, CT, digital mammography, ultrasound, pain management, DXA, X-Ray, and image guided biopsies. Our mission is to improve the health of patients in the communities we serve by providing them with the highest quality imaging and associated medical care.Primary ResponsibilitiesDuring a typical the Biopsy Supervisor...Counsels and consults with patientsPrepares patients for exams/proceduresGives patient appropriate radiographs, paperwork, instructions, and information to complete examResponsible for mammography examsObtains appropriate mammograms by using correct techniques, equipment, and positioningResponsible for required ultrasound imaging and documentation of images prior to biopsy, during exam, and post procedure imagingAssist radiologist with stereotactic, ultrasound guided breast biopsiesAssists in biopsy rooms – hold pressure, apply steri-strips & tegaderm on biopsy site, and apply a pressure biopsy on biopsy siteAssists with all pre biopsy and post biopsy care of patientsPerforms sterile techniques while setting up sterile trays and all biopsy sterile needlesUnderstand exposure to blood borne/pathogen riskUnderstands patient’s medical history and assists the radiologist with the correlation and analysis of the dataInteracts and correctly shares patient information with radiologistsCompletes all related paperwork and computer work for documentation of all procedure information for the radiologists to complete dictationPreviews all surgical patient folders and written orders the prior day of their sentinel node biopsy or needle localization or any breast surgical proceduresPreviews all biopsy patients folder with information, reports, and written orders the prior day of scheduled examMaintains stocked, neat, and clean area to include work areas and dressing roomsAssists with quality control, compliance and/or OSHA, HIPAA and AAAHC requirementsAssists in other office areas as time allows; performs basic clerical functions when requiredPrint films as needed for surgical procedures and stereotactic specimen x-ray, to send with the specimen to the pathology departmentAssists in training health care professionals (physicians, nurses, RTs and sonographers) to perform percutaneous biopsiesAssists in developing protocols as neededRequired to respond to medical emergency including administering CPRAssists patients with positioning on exam table and may be required to assist patients to prevent fallsPerforms QC tests for the handling of the Tc99M isotope on the delivery dayPerforms required duties of the ASC; pre-ops to all patients at least 2-days prior to exam, complete all required charting for the CSC paper folderMaintains minimum CEU and CME creditsOther duties as assignedSupervisory ResponsibilitiesManages the daily work scheduleManages staff workflowPerforms staff annual reviewsCoordinates between RIA and the HCA staff in the Centrum Surgical Center to comply with all regulationsSchedules all required radiation safety meetings, staff meetings, and other required eventsChecks and approve KRONOS timecard for staffDevelops and review all Quality Control books on a quarterly and annual basisAssists with patient concerns or complaintsEducation RequirementsRequires significant Mammography and Breast Sonography experienceMust be a registered technologist in ARRT (M), ARRT (BS)Training in Nuclear Medicine preferred to handle isotope for our breast sentinel node injection. Post-hire training will be provided. Renewal required every 3 yearsCompensation for this role between $100,000 and $140,000 on an annual basis.In accordance with Colorado law, the range provided is Radiology Imaging Associates reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role, and is based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applications will be received on an ongoing basis, and this position will remain open until filled.Our Benefits IncludeMedical, dental, and vision insurance Term life insurance, AD&D, and EAP Long Term Disability Generous Paid Time Off Paid holidays Voluntary income protection options (ie. supplemental life insurance, accident, critical illness) Profit-sharing 401(k) retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Full-time employees will become eligible for benefits on the 1st day of the month following 30 days of employment. Part-time employees may have access to some of these benefits, which may be on a pro-rated basis. PRN employees are not eligible for benefits.