Cardiovascular Ultrasound Supervisor

The University of Kansas Health System; United States; Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Cardiovascular Ultrasound Supervisor for Bell Hospital in Kansas City. This full-time role will oversee the cardiovascular ultrasound department, ensuring high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and efficient operations.

The Supervisor will mentor staff, coordinate staffing, and maintain readiness in a fast-paced environment, while performing cardiac procedures and mentoring others as needed.

Formación

• Bachelors Degree in a relevant field.
• 3+ years of experience as a sonographer.
• Preferred supervisory experience.

Responsabilidades

• Ensures compliance with regulatory, accreditation, safety and health system standards.
• Maintains a department of constant readiness and patient flow.
• Mentors students, employees, residents and other health care providers.
• Performs cardiac procedures and may perform vascular ultrasound if certified.
• Oversees staffing and coordinates daily operations.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience as a sonographer

Descripción del empleo

Position Title

Cardiovascular Ultrasound Supervisor

Full Time

Bell Hospital

Position Summary / Career Interest

The Cardiovascular Ultrasound Supervisor oversees and participates in all departmental responsibilities for cardiovascular ultrasound patients. This position has the ability to prioritize and remain calm and organized in a high stress, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

• Ensures compliance with regulatory, accreditation, safety and health system standards, policies and procedures
• Maintains a department of constant readiness
• Ensures all departmental policies and procedures are kept up to date
• Instructs, orients, and mentors students, employees, residents, patients, and other health care providers as applicable
• Demonstrates competence in the areas of critical thinking, interpersonal relationships, and technical skills
• Performs all necessary tasks for the department including the following:
  • Maintains adequate inventory and supplies
  • Schedules, coordinates, and maintains departmental staffing for daily and on-call shifts, ensuring adequate staffing for business needs and in a timely manner
  • Completes and maintains records for competency training of all departmental staff
  • Consults with Cardiovascular Manager and/or Director regarding problems in the department
  • Assists the Cardiovascular Manager with Human Resources duties including interviewing, hiring, counseling, and corrective action
  • Provides and maintains effective communication with physicians, departments, and staff
  • Serves as a mentor for excellence in clinical practice and patient/employee satisfaction
  • Creates and maintains a supportive work environment for the entire team; maintains an atmosphere of respect and courtesy toward patient, staff, and colleagues
  • Assists with on-call responsibilities and will be back-up resource when problems arise
  • Performs cardiac procedures
  • May perform vascular ultrasound procedures if certified
  • Oversees and assists in maintaining efficient patient flow
  • Assists in maintaining the Cardiovascular Department equipment, PACs, and EMR.red

Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.

Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelors Degree
• 3 or more years
• Minimum experience as a sonographer
• Preferred Education and Experience: Previous supervisory experience

Required Licensure and Certification

• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Preferred Licensure and Certification: Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

Knowledge Requirements

• Ability to be flexible when needed and works well under pressure
• Demonstrated leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint skills
• Time Type: Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity

The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status.

See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link [e-mail].

Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

About The University of Kansas Health System

As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence. Collaboration between physicians, nurses, researchers, educators and other professionals who share their expertise leads to exciting discoveries and life-changing treatments for the people we serve.