Lead Cardiac Sonographer

Tenet Healthcare • Detroit, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, functions as a lead or resource person for personnel in designated Cardiology Services area(s), in addition to performing the duties of a Cardiac Sonographer. Coordinates the flow of work, oversees and follows up on activities of Cardiac Sonographers, Cardiology Technicians, ECG/EEG professionals and/or other assigned personnel. As requested, provides input on performance appraisals and personnel actions such as hires, fires, disciplines and the like. Resolves routine and complex problems and ensures that department is operating in a timely, safe and efficient manner. Provides input into policy development from a professional, technical or procedural perspective. As directed, provides input into procedure/protocol development, ensures compliance and provides interpretation of procedural intent as requested. Provides input into the development of immediate, daily and/or monthly goals and measures for area(s) of responsibility and compiles periodic performance data as required. Assists in monitoring budget for assigned area(s).

Requirements

• Associates degree in cardiovascular, applied sciences or the equivalent
• Two to three years experience in Echocardiography, Photo cardiology or equivalent related experience
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Responsibilities

• Functions as a lead or resource person for personnel in designated Cardiology Services area(s)
• Performs the duties of a Cardiac Sonographer
• Coordinates the flow of work
• Oversees and follows up on activities of Cardiac Sonographers, Cardiology Technicians, ECG/EEG professionals and/or other assigned personnel
• Provides input on performance appraisals and personnel actions
• Resolves routine and complex problems
• Ensures that department is operating in a timely, safe and efficient manner
• Provides input into policy development
• Provides input into procedure/protocol development
• Ensures compliance and provides interpretation of procedural intent
• Provides input into the development of immediate, daily and/or monthly goals and measures for area(s) of responsibility
• Compiles periodic performance data as required
• Assists in monitoring budget for assigned area(s)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree