Medical Office Operations Leader

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495 bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities, to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work.

We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. Visit us online at :

Position : Lead Tech - Radiology

Position Summary : The Lead Tech – Radiology is directly responsible for the day-to-day operations of the imaging department. The Lead Tech Radiology utilizes the principles of Continuous Quality Improvement in collaboration with other health team members. The Lead tech is a resource for other imaging employees for education training and problem solving. They are able to operate ionizing radiation producing equipment, under license regulations from the Bureau of Radiation Control of the State of Texas. The Lead Tech – Radiology is able to perform all skills in Radiology technologist job description.

Utilizes the appropriate leadership skills in supervising, delegating, and evaluating performance of employees and students.

Uses immobilization devices according to policy.

Performs contrast injections per policy.

The coordinator is able to assess any risk to patient safety and implements the appropriate precaution.

Exhibits effective leadership skills through planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating departmental functions in relation to the UHS and the NWTHS vision, mission, strategic goals and values and in accordance with JCAHO’s leadership standards.

Manages the satisfaction of department customers to include patients, employees and physicians through effective communication and appropriate responsiveness to customer issues.

Retention Bonus Program if offered.

~ Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

~401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

~ More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website : benefits.uhsguest.NYSE : UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.Education, Training, Experience and Licenses / Registrations Required :

ARRT or ARRT Registry Eligible, Texas Medical License, and CPR certification.

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