Supervises the technical operation of a large medical department, laboratory, or clinic. Performs advanced diagnostic procedures.
Supervises technologists in the operation of a cardiovascular laboratory, a non-invasive laboratory, a nuclear medicine laboratory, a research laboratory or a large X-ray department or clinic. Performs advanced diagnostic procedures. Assists in the training of technicians. Orders and maintains supplies and equipment. Develops and monitors budget.
Knowledge of the procedures, equipment, and techniques used in the position. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, chemistry, biology, or physics. Knowledge of the basic principles of leadership and team building. Skill in the operation and maintenance of various types of equipment such as cardiovascular equipment, sonographic equipment, X-ray equipment, histology equipment, and precision measuring equipment. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to exercise initiative and make independent decisions. Ability to supervise and train subordinate personnel. Ability to plan and organize the unit's operations.
A high school diploma and experience or training within the specific work area.