Technologist-Ultrasound Lead

Baptist Memorial Health; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health in Tennessee seeks a radiology imaging technologist to perform ultrasound procedures in line with radiology practice standards. The role emphasizes patient care and safe imaging, with opportunities to contribute to ongoing improvement initiatives.

Required ARDMS and/or RVT registration and BLS within 30 days of hire, plus a minimum of 6 months in acute care or related specialty. This role involves coordinating workflows, maintaining equipment, and documenting procedures.

Qualifications

• ARDMS and/or RVT registration required; BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum 6 months experience in an acute care setting or comparable specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and coordinates daily operations to ensure high quality exams and safe patient care.
• Demonstrates understanding of radiologic principles/theory and uses appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures.
• Develops and implements procedure/treatment plans.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition.
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure care is consistent with standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

ARDMS/RVT certification

Job description

Job Summary

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and coordinates daily operational functions and work flow to ensure the performance of high quality exams/treatments and the delivery of safe patient care and customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• 6 months experience in an acute care setting or comparable specialty area as required to meet all Lead competencies at the end of orientation period.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

• Registered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS and/or Registered Vascular Technologist RVT. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• ARDMS;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired