Bemidji, MN, USA
1 day ago
Lead Ultrasound Technologist - AF1851 - Bemidji

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. 

Work Shift:

8 Hours - Varied Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

32

Salary Range: $35.82 - $49.46

Union Position:

Yes

Department Details

$20,000 or $30,000 sign on bonus!

Summary

Provides guidance and work direction to ensure that daily responsibilities of staff sonographers are properly delegated. Provides leadership to ensure staff perform their job duties by adhering to protocols and practices in order to have consistency and safety in the delivery of care to patients. Provides professional, technical, and clinical expertise to staff.

Job Description

Demonstrates critical thinking, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills. Initiates and coordinates quality assurance and maintains current policies and procedures.

Performs a variety of ultrasound examinations. Monitors ultrasound equipment and coordinates repairs when necessary. Performs direct patient care that ensures safe and compassionate care in an environment that is welcoming to patients and their families.

Establishes and maintains ethical working relationships and good rapport with all interrelating clinics, referral, or commercial agencies. Provides assistance and input on budgetary issues that relate to sonography and departmental needs. Works in partnership with other healthcare professionals utilizing effective communication skills and a positive attitude, to facilitate optimum patient care.

Adhere to safety and infection control policies established by Sanford Health. Plays a major role with acquiring and maintaining of accreditation when assisting with the processes and requirements. Possesses the knowledge and ability to observe, evaluate, and participate in the educational processes of the sonography and radiologic technology students when appropriate. Precepts and orientates new employees. Supervises and train students and medical sonographers as needed.

Qualifications

Must have completed an educational program in ultrasonography or equivalent work experience.

Prior experience as a sonographer is preferred.

Must be registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. If not registered, must obtain registry within two years of hire. Employees working in mobile unit must have valid drivers license and a good driving record.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 


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