Title: Ultrasound Technologist

Overview:

• Job Category: Acute - Allied - Local
• Skills:1 year General Ultrasound experience.
• Education: Eligible for Registry as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) by completion of Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program required. BLS preferred.
• Certifications & Licenses: RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer)
• In addition to performing regular duties as a technologist within the imaging center, this Ultrasound Technologist leads and promotes the operations of the department where team members work as a team to provide quality patient care and strive for excellence.

Duties Responsibilities:

• Provides the Imaging Center Manager, ICM, with feedback regarding hiring qualified technologists.
• Maintains a minimum level of team member turnover.
• Sets clear and specific expectations/objectives for team members and the department.
• Monitors and documents performance during performance periods and provides documentation to the ICM.
• Provides the ICM input on performance.
• Recognizes and provides coaching, counseling, and discipline as appropriate.
• Keeps all team members informed regarding internal issues and external developments.
• Provides team members with support and motivation.
• Exhibits objectivity and openness to other's views; demonstrates ability to balance team and individual responsibilities.
• Promotes flexibility in staff utilization across teams and departments.
• Delegates work appropriately and follows through to ensure optimal results.
• Provides team members development opportunities as appropriate.
• Adheres to all OSHA regulations, practices and generally accepted safety protocols.
• Displays willingness and ability to make tough decisions.
• Demonstrates sound judgment.
• Integrates changes smoothly.
• Responds professionally under pressure.
• Performs technologist duties to maintain technical skills and to alleviate staffing shortages.
• Supports the ICM in facility initiatives.
• Acts on behalf of the ICM when he/she is unavailable.
• Promotes and supports the company's Vision/Mission/Values.
• Other duties as assigned.