Imaging Team Lead - Ultrasound

Imaging Team Lead - Ultrasound

MedStar Health is looking for an Imaging Team Lead - Ultrasound to join our team at MedStar Franklin Square Hospital Center. This position is full-time, varied hours, 4 -9hr shifts.

This position will assist in the supervision and direction of the daily activities for the Imaging Department. Performs diagnostic procedures within assigned/credentialed modality.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
• Acquires ordered images including evaluating these images for technical quality. Sends images to appropriate destinations for interpretation.
• Coordinates the daily activities of staff consistent with workload requirements and available personnel.
• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. Reports any unsafe or potentially unsafe conditions. Maintains diagnostic and other equipment in efficient operating order; performs regularly scheduled quality control.
• Obtains patient history answers patient questions and explains procedures.
• Prepares documentation as required by the profession and the department. Completes necessary clerical and computer tasks as required.
• Requests and orders supplies as necessary to keep materials on hand at all times.
• Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement teams.

Minimal Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent required

Experience

• 1-2 years technologist experience within assigned/credentialed modality.

Licenses and Certifications

• ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills preferred.

This position has a hiring range of USD $42.82 - USD $78.27 /Hr.