Lead Ultrasound Technologist
Premier Health
Lead Ultrasound Technologist
Premier Health
Regional hospital network delivering comprehensive care
Job Title: Lead Ultrasound Tech
Unit: Sonography
Shift: Days-Full Time
Facility: Upper Valley Medical Center
General Summary/Responsibilities:
The Lead Ultrasound (US) Technologist is responsible for coordinating all duties associated with the US department. Responsible for maintaining staffing levels at the appropriate budgeted levels. Provides immediate supervisor with information regarding the daily operations and gives input into programs, procedure development and staff evaluations. In a timely manner, will deal with direct reports effectively and hold others accountable. Responsible for compliance with all regulatory guidelines, including the completion of quality assurance testing. Independently performs US procedures utilizing proper techniques. Works under their scope of practice. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of duties in order to maintain equipment in good working condition. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. May have on call responsibilities.
EDUCATION REQUIRED
Associate’s degree or graduate of an accredited program
oAllied Health/Sonography
REGISTRY AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
1.RVT (ARDMS-American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) or RVS (Cardiac Credentialing Institute)
2.One of the following (ARDMS/ARRT): Abdomen, OB/GYN, MSK, Breast
3.CPR certification required within 30 days of hire
OR
1.Two of the following (ARDMS/ARRT): Abdomen, OB/GYN, MSK, Breast
2.RVT (ARDMS-American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) or RVS (Cardiac Credentialing Institute) within 6 months of hire
3.CPR certification required within 30 days of hire
Experience
Minimum Level of Experience Required: 1 - 3 years of job-related experience
Prior job title or occupational experience: Ultrasound Technologist
Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/A
Preferred experience: Progressive ultrasound experience
Other experience requirements: N/A
Knowledge/Skills
Proficient in performing diagnostic procedures and obtaining diagnostic images for physician interpretation
Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage
Advanced US applications
Leadership skills
Regional hospital network delivering comprehensive care
Premier Health operates a regional healthcare system in the Dayton, Ohio area that includes hospitals, emergency centers, and a wide range of primary and specialty care clinics. It delivers medical services through a connected network of hospitals, physicians, and affiliated providers, coordinating patient care across different settings. Revenue comes from patient care services, health plans, and partnerships with other healthcare organizations. The network’s approach emphasizes accessible, coordinated care for the Southwest Ohio community. Its goal is to improve community health by providing integrated, comprehensive care through its hospitals, clinics, and physician groups.
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