Lead Sonographer

University of Vermont Health Network • Burlington, VT

39d • $45 - $71 • Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Sonographer performs diagnostic ultrasounds and other required modalities within individual department(s). Examinations are performed independently, under physician supervision, and with peer collaboration as is appropriate. The Lead Sonographer effectively Leads/Manages team as the Lead in all work areas. The Lead Sonographer also helps to mentor and educate all levels of staff. The Lead Sonographer possesses the applicable credentials to the departmental role. Lead Sonographer fulfills the necessary and applicable time and experience requirements related to the position. The position is allotted a minimum of 8 hours a week administration time. Eligibility to remain as a lead sonographer is determined at a yearly evaluation based on fulfillment of job responsibilities throughout the prior year.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certified by ARDMS in Abdomen, OB/GYN, and Vascular.
• Eight years paid scanning experience.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of a certified CAAHEP school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography OR Radiologic Technology preferred.
• Extensive on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic ultrasounds and other required modalities within individual department(s).
• Conducts examinations independently, under physician supervision, and with peer collaboration.
• Leads and manages the team as the Lead in all work areas.
• Mentors and educates all levels of staff.
• Fulfills necessary and applicable time and experience requirements related to the position.
• Completes a minimum of 8 hours a week of administration time.
• Undergoes a yearly evaluation to determine eligibility to remain as a lead sonographer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED