Ultrasound-Sonography Tech and Team Leader

Expanding Echo-Vascular/Ultrasound Group Hiring Ultrasound Sonography Techs and a Team Leader to Facilitate Growth

Love what you do! Join the high growth Cath Lab department at Kettering Health, Hamilton, Ohio with seasoned teammates, leadership, cutting edge technology and procedures. Whether you are new grad in need of exceptional training and support or an experienced Ultrasound Sonography Tech seeking career growth, you will find your second family with wonderful team comradery, open door communication and a highly collaborative environment.

About The Department & Opportunity:

• Shared department mission and core values
• Advanced treatment, including IR, hybrid cases, Shockwave Therapy, Rotational Atherectomies, CardioMEMS, EKOS, and TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
• New AI project to address renal failures
• Awards and recognition for compassionate care
• Clinical ladder leadership opportunities for career and financial growth
• Flexible scheduling and getting out on time is the norm, not the exception!
• Excellent communication with the doctors
• Monthly team lunches
• Daily snacks and drinks (select campuses)
• Spring, Summer, and Holiday Events
• Competitive competition, lucrative call/shift diff, and excellent benefits package
• $30K Sign-On Bonus Incentive
• Relocation bonus available (amount varies dependent upon the distance of the move)
• Returning employees must not have been employed by Kettering Health for the last 6 months prior to rehire)

Skills, Knowledge, Education & Experience You Offer:

1. Echo Vascular Ultrasound Stenographer Tech:

Under general supervision, the Echo Vascular Ultrasound Sonographer Tech, performs high quality echocardiograms and vascular ultrasounds following ICAEL and ICAVL accredited guidelines. Work closely with cardiologists, vascular surgeons, and radiologists. Performs high quality echocardiograms and vascular ultrasounds following ICAEL and ICAVL accredited guidelines. Knowledgeable of techniques and patient positioning to produce high quality ultrasound images. Aptitude to learn new procedures and to operate new equipment. Monitor all of the technical and support aspects of ultrasound. Exercise initiative and independent judgment. Interact with all segments of patient populations, including adults, and geriatric patients. Must be registered in one modality and become registered in the other modality within 6 months. Overtime and Call opportunities

• Minimum Education:
• Registered Vascular Technician (RVT) and/or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) are preferred.
• Multiple ARDMS credentials preferred.
• BLS Required
• Required Licenses:
• Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Registered by Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) is required.

1. Team Leader:

The Ultrasound/Sonography Lead Technologist is capable of providing leadership for the ultrasound area. Performs high quality echocardiograms and vascular ultrasounds following ICAEL and ICAVL accredited guidelines. Works closely with Cardiologists and Radiologists. Exercise initiative and independent judgment. Function as administrative support in the absence of the Manager/Director. Capable of consistent independent action and judgment portraying positive outcomes. Responsible to assure their department is properly staffed and the technical work is completed in a timely and competent manner. Monitor all of the technical and support aspects of ultrasound. Knowledgeable of techniques and patient positioning to produce high quality ultrasound images. Exercise independent judgment and initiative. Work with all segments of patient populations, including infants, children, adults, and geriatric patients. Experience with a wide range of ultrasonography equipment, including mobile units. Aptitude to learn new procedures and to operate new equipment. Communicate tactfully and professionally with physicians, patients, and coworkers. Demonstrated work history in maintaining quality and efficiency. Leadership and management of staff utilization and effective delegation. Overtime and Call opportunities

• Minimum Education:
• Registered Vascular Technician (RVT) and/or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) are preferred.
• Multiple ARDMS credentials preferred.
• BLS Required
• Required Licenses:
• Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Registered by Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) is required