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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Lead

2 months ago


Wailuku, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

Under the direct and indirect supervision of a physician section head, performs diagnostic, therapeutic, and biopsy ultrasound procedures. The successful candidate will orient and train new personnel regarding subsection operations as needed, and be responsible for operational, technical, and patient care functions within Ultrasound on the Neighbor Islands.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Performs ultrasound (US) studies and biopsy/aspiration procedures, positioning patients and providing immobilization means and patient counseling as required.
  • Selects proper transducer frequency for performance of study, reviews orders, prepares schedules, and consults with attending Radiologists and Registered Nurses as needed.
  • Recognizes electronic equipment limitations, determines artifacts as well as normal anatomy, and creates a comprehensive final study.
  • Collaborates with referring physicians to plan or arrange appropriate studies when needed, maintains daily records of exams performed.
  • Protocols orders from Protocol Worklist prior to releasing orders for scheduling, prepares and assigns sonographers work schedules, and periodically reviews policies and procedures of section and provides revision as appropriate.
  • Follows all National Patient Safety Goals, receives and double identifies patients using appropriate criteria prior to performing the study ordered, and ensures accuracy of information and data entry while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality.
  • Captures required documentation in Radiology Information System (RIS), assists with screening patients for contraindications to study or procedure, and prepares sterile fields.
  • Maintains appropriate operational understanding of transducer/probe disinfectant devices, maintains appropriate and adequate supplies during procedures, and assists radiologist during procedures, capturing specific images and assisting with biopsy specimen collection.
  • Operates and understands all features and performance capabilities of the US systems and tranducers/probes, post processes US images, and prepares final Sonographer interpretation as required.
  • Maintains working knowledge of all department equipment and devices, reports equipment malfunctions appropriately, and conducts equipment performance testing.
  • Assumes responsibilities for the needs of patient during procedure, provides service-oriented communication with patient, explains procedure, answers questions, and emphasizes a personalized, individualized, compassionate patient care atmosphere at all times.
  • Provides instructions on appropriate safety measures to patients, family members, and hospital/clinic staff as required, ensures appropriate safety precautions are followed, and adheres to policy and manufacturer recommendations for operation and use of personal protection devices when operating disinfectant devices.
  • Functions as part of resuscitation team during Code Blue and/or Rapid Response Team situations, maintains all materials needed and linen supply on daily basis, and maintains general order and cleanliness of room assigned.
  • Rotates between facilities and shares on call responsibilities for US service areas, orients and trains (mentors) new personnel regarding subsection operations as needed, and accepts responsibilities of direct supervision of student technologists during their clinical assignments.
  • Pursues ongoing continuing education, remains knowledgeable and current regarding technological advances in field of diagnostic medical sonography, researches, develops, and formulates new techniques for ultrasound procedures, and attends departmental meetings and/or inservice presentations as needed or required.
  • Reviews scanning methods and accuracy of subordinate staff, trains and/or orients staff sonographers, and monitors work performance by same methods, particularly scanning results, productivity, and reports results to department manager.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Experience: Minimum four (4) years post-graduate sonography experience, including experience or successful completion of training program (pre-hire, post-hire, or on-the-job) in area of specialty, if applicable.
  • Education: Completion of approved ultrasound training program recognized by CAAHEP; or one (1) year directly related experience.
  • License, Certification, Registration: Basic Life Support from American Heart Association, Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.
Additional Requirements:
  • Supervisor or Team Leader experience in the ultrasound field.
  • Ultrasound experience in general, breast, vascular, and obstetrics imaging.
  • Certifications in Abdomen, Breast, Vascular, and Obstetrics imaging by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ADRMS).
  • Bachelors Degree in Allied Health or Business Management.