Technologist-Ultrasound Lead

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

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform imaging procedures in accordance with radiology practice standards, aiding diagnosis and treatment. The role requires adherence to hospital protocols and ongoing patient safety and quality care.

The position emphasizes efficient workflow, proper technique and documentation, equipment maintenance, and participation in department improvement activities to uphold service quality.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in acute care setting or comparable specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and coordinates daily operational functions and workflow to ensure high-quality exams and safe patient care.
• Demonstrates thorough understanding of radiologic principals/theory and uses appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures.
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements plan utilizing hospital protocols/guidelines.
• Completes documentation to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition for patient and staff safety.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities to ensure care meets established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

ARDMS or 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.

Overview

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

Preferred/Desired

Minimum Required

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• ARDMS;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE