Chief Ultrasound Technologist oversees Ultrasound Technologists and maintains the technical aspects of ultrasound services. Acts as a liaison between technologists, physicians and area support staff. Being a Chief Ultrasound Technologist suggests equipment modification and evaluates accuracy and quality of ultrasound images. May perform duties of Ultrasound Technologist as needed. Additionally, Chief Ultrasound Technologist requires an associate degree in ultrasound technology. Requires Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) credential. Typically requires State License based on Clinical Specialty. Typically reports to a senior manager or director. The Chief Ultrasound Technologist manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Chief Ultrasound Technologist typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Performs routine and special exams consistent with established protocols to minimize repeat examinations. Exam productivity is within established benchmark.--------------------------------------------------Consistently completes all exams and documentation in CHL and PACS. Consistently and accurately identifies all charges associated with studies. Addresses errors and resolves issues related to final product being sent to PACS. --------------------------------------------------Consistently demonstrates commitment to safe practices and supports Just Culture. Commitment to use Two for Two to accurately identify patients, follows procedures to avoid laterality errors, eliminate falls and ALARA. Completes all annual competencies by designated timeframe.--------------------------------------------------Exemplary model using AIDET, service excellence and service recovery. --------------------------------------------------Assists with patient transport as necessary. --------------------------------------------------
EDUCATION:High School Diploma or equivalent, RequiredGraduate of a Radiology, Imaging or related educational program.
EXPERIENCE:0-1 year, Healthcare - Ultrasound Technologist, Required1-2 years, Healthcare - Ultrasound Technologist, Preferred
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:REQUIREDBLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare ProviderARDMS Ultrasound Technologist, ARRT RT(S) Ultrasound Technologist or CCI RVSRVT/RVS Registered Vascular Technologist required for sites without onsite Vascular Lab (APH, ARMC, & MedCenters)Where required, all current Cone Health Sonographers will have 2-years to successfully complete RVT requirement. Any new candidate sonographer will have 16 months to successfully complete RVT requirement.ADDITIONAL Information on required licensure/certification/registry/listingsOB/GYN and/or ABDOMEN and/or BREAST and/or VASCULAR and/or PEDSPREFERREDRVT/RVS Registered Vascular Technologist preferred for sites with onsite Vascular Lab (MCH & WLH)
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