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Technologist-Ultrasound Lead
Baptist Memorial Health
📍 Southaven
RadiologyFull-time
Job description
<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p> <p>Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Organizes and coordinates daily operational functions and work flow to ensure the performance of high quality exams/treatments and the delivery of safe patient care and customer satisfaction.</li> <li>Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.</li> <li>Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.</li> <li>Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.</li> <li>Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.</li> <li>Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.</li> <li>Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.</li> <li>Completes assigned goals.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Specifications</strong></p> <p><strong>Experience</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Minimum Required</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>6 months experience in an acute care setting or comparable specialty area as required to meet all Lead competencies at the end of orientation period.</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>Preferred/Desired</u></strong></p> <p><strong>Education</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Minimum Required</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Registered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS and/or Registered Vascular Technologist RVT. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>Preferred/Desired</u></strong></p> <p><strong>Training</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Minimum Required</u></strong></p> <p><strong><u>Preferred/Desired</u></strong></p> <p><strong>Special Skills</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Minimum Required</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Basic computer literacy skills.</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>Preferred/Desired</u></strong></p> <p><strong>Licensure</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Minimum Required</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>ARDMS;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>Preferred/Desired</u></strong></p>