Senior Diagnostic Ultrasound Tech - Lead

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair, VA Augusta Health Care System (VAAHCS) in Augusta, Georgia, seeks a Medical Instrument Technician (Diagnostic Ultrasound) at the GS-9 level to perform diagnostic ultrasonography and generate high-quality images to assist in patient diagnoses. This role is housed in the Radiology/Imaging Service and involves potential training responsibilities.

Applicants must meet basic eligibility (US citizenship, English proficiency); licensure is desirable but not

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in diagnostic ultrasonography or closely related field; KSAs demonstrate ability to provide ultrasound services.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and supervision in ultrasound procedures.
• Write policies, procedures, and protocols related to diagnostic ultrasonography.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality improvement initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with staff at varying levels of the organization.
• Coordinate and participate in staff development and training activities.

Skills

Advanced ultrasound procedures

Regulatory knowledge

Professional communication

Staff management

Training & development

Job description

The US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair, VA Augusta Health Care System (VAAHCS) in Augusta, Georgia, seeks a Medical Instrument Technician (Diagnostic Ultrasound) at the GS-9 level to perform diagnostic ultrasonography and generate high-quality images to assist in patient diagnoses. This role is housed in the Radiology/Imaging Service and involves potential training responsibilities.

Applicants must meet basic eligibility (US citizenship, English proficiency); licensure is desirable but not