Lead Ultrasound Technologist - Kelsey-Seybold Clinic - Main Campus

UnitedHealth Group•Houston, TX

4h•$35 - $63•Onsite

About The Position

Upon the order of a qualified provider, the Ultrasound Lead Technologist utilizes equipment that employs high frequency sound waves for diagnostic purposes according to policies, procedures, and protocols of the KSC Radiology Department and Kelsey-Seybold Clinic. Imaging services vary by location, therefore, performance of special procedures but not limited to breast sonohysterography and/or vascular ultrasound may be required depending on assigned site. The Ultrasound Lead Technologist will utilize the designated Radiology Information System (RIS) to complete clerical processes and the designated Patient Archiving System (PACS). May be assigned to other duties, technical or non-technical if training, experience and credentials are deemed adequate by supervisor to perform those duties. Functions as a team leader, with appropriate attention to process improvement and team development. You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology OR Education sufficient to meet the ACR accreditation guidelines for an US Technologist
RDMS with minimum 2 specialty ultrasound registries as well as the RVT or RVS OR RT (R) (S), as well as the RVT or RVS
5+ years ultrasound experience or 3+ years of KSC Ultrasound experience
Ability to use computer keyboard and grasp elements of digital image acquisition
Proven excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science-Healthcare related degree
RT (R), RDMS, (Ab)(OB)(BR) RVT and/or RVS
5+ years of ultrasound experience
PACS and RIS experience
Bi-lingual or multi-lingual

Responsibilities

Utilizes equipment that employs high frequency sound waves for diagnostic purposes according to policies, procedures, and protocols of the KSC Radiology Department and Kelsey-Seybold Clinic.
Performs special procedures such as breast sonohysterography and/or vascular ultrasound depending on assigned site.
Utilizes the designated Radiology Information System (RIS) to complete clerical processes.
Utilizes the designated Patient Archiving System (PACS).
May be assigned to other duties, technical or non-technical if training, experience and credentials are deemed adequate by supervisor to perform those duties.
Functions as a team leader, with appropriate attention to process improvement and team development.