Cardiac Sonographer Supervisor - Noninvasive Cardiology

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Richmond, VAtime type:
Full time posted on:
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R40789

The Cardiac Sono Supr Adult provides direction, education, and leadership. This position supervises technical staff in the ECHO Program, perform cardiac echocardiograms and teach Cardiology Fellows echo techniques.
The Cardiac Sono Supr Adult oversees care delivered safely to an age-specific population.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:  Current Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) Certification Peds or Adult  Current BLS certification    Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:  Current RDCS Certification  Current BLS Certification    Experience

REQUIRED:

Minimum of 2 years of Cardiac Sonography experience    Experience PREFERRED:  2 years of supervisory and quality control experience in specialty area  Previous clinical and technological experience in a teaching hospital setting    Education/training

REQUIRED:

High School Diploma or GED and  Completion of Certification Training from an accredited Medical Sonographer Program or  Associates Degree in Cardiac Sonography    Education/training PREFERRED:  Bachelors of Science Degree in Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography or related course of study    Independent action(s) required:  Performs echo studies.  Assigns responsibilities to cardiac sonographer staff.  Works independently and organizes, plans and prioritizes workload in a complex, dynamic organization.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable):  Provides direct supervision of cardiac sonographers in carrying out assignments.  Responsible for performance evaluations and daily scheduling.
Additional position requirements:  Will generally work day shift, but may require flexibility for weekend work as necessary to meet the needs of the department.  Required frequent visibility on all shifts and weekends to enhance staff communication and monitor staff effectiveness.
Age Specific groups served:
Adolescence Adult Geriatric    

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):  Physical:
Lifting 20-50 lbs.  Other: describe moving of patients on and off tables and stretchers. Transporting patients within the hospital environment. Pulling and pushing.

Activities:

Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion  Mental/Sensory:
Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking  Emotional:
Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Able to adapt to frequent change

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