Sonographer Lead

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

• Ensures quality imaging, patient care and work flow.
• Maintains patient documentation for timely completion and accuracy.
• Serves as a resource to department staff and other team members as needed.
• Performs staff orientation, training, and coaching.
• Provides input to staff performance evaluations.
• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
• Ensures prompt submission of all high-quality images and documents sent to PACS.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly department including procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, and other areas within the department.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Sonography program.
• Two years' experience.

Physical Requirements

• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near and far.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech for oral communication.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
• Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Frequent use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Rare kneeling and sitting.

Required Professional License and/or Certifications

• State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin.
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA).
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
• Or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
• Or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
• Or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).

Benefits

• Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: a voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay that provides instant access to earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: provides upfront tuition coverage for eligible team members through FlexPath.

Work Shift

Day Shift

Job Type

Employee

Department

4206000113 Ultrasound

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40