Lead Ultrasound Tech - Diagnostic Imaging

Sky-Lakes-Medical-Center; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 57,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Sky-Lakes-Medical-Center seeks a Lead Ultrasound Technologist in Diagnostic Imaging for a full-time, on-site role with varying shifts. The position includes supervising department activities, coordinating exams, and serving as a clinical instructor.

Required: five years in Ultrasound Radiology, ARDMS certification, Oregon license; high school diploma. BS degree preferred. Hourly pay range is $41.37 to $60.32 USD.

Qualifications

• Ultrasound Technologist with 5+ years experience in Radiology.
• Must have ARDMS certification and Oregon license.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; BS degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and directs department activities including personnel schedules.
• Establishes and implements policies and objectives for Radiology services.
• Ensures department quality and reviews QC in PACs.
• Instructs affiliated students and serves as clinical instructor.
• Performs Ultrasound Technologist duties and participates in exam rotation.

Education

BS Degree (Preferred)

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Five (5) years Ultrasound Radiology Experience

ARDMS Certification

Oregon License

Job description

Lead Ultrasound Tech - Diagnostic Imaging - FT Varying Shifts

Requisition Number : LEADU003331

• Full-Time
• On-site
• Hourly Range : $41.37 USD to $60.32 USD

Locations

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Description

QUALIFICATIONS

Required : Meets the qualifications and competencies of an Ultrasound Technologist; five (5) years’ experience in Ultrasound Radiology procedures; Ability to work independently as well as with coworkers and patients; Ability to prioritize work demands and organize time efficiently; and ability to prepare both written and verbal department data other administrative duties assigned on the clinical side. Must have high school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred : BS Degree.

Lic/Reg/Cert : ARDMS certification and current Oregon License.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

Medium to very heavy physical demand level capabilities required. Must be able to work independently as well as with Physicians, coworkers and to provide service to patients of all age groups.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Plans, organizes, and directs department activities including personnel work as assigned, continuing education, vacation, personal, holiday, and overtime schedules.
• In consultation with the Director of Diagnostic Imaging, establishes and implements policies, procedures, standards and objectives for provision of Radiology services.
• Responsible for overall quality of the Radiology department and reviews all QC generated in PACs by radiologist. Schedules follow up meetings with staff as appropriate and documents corrective action.
• Counsels and/or disciplines departmental personnel as needed/required in collaboration with the Director of Diagnostic Imaging.
• Reviews department performance, effects changes as needed to improve services and assures compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Maintains a positive and professional atmosphere for patients, physicians and co-workers.
• Performs all duties of an Ultrasound Technologist.
• The Lead Sonographer will serve as a clinical instructor for affiliated high schools and Sonography programs and will evaluate student performances.
• Will work as a “working Lead”. Will be involved in rotation of exams and invasive procedures.

MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned by the Director of Diagnostic Imaging.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better in Other.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

BLS Basic Life Support

License Generic

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