Lead Echocardiography Technologist

Medical University of South Carolina

Pyy rate type: hourly; pyy grade: health-28; sched...
Echocardiography and vascular ultrasonography procedures
Staff monitoring and workload prioritization
Equipment maintenance and preventive care
The lead tech position is responsible for assisting the director with daily operations of the echocardiography department

Job Summary

  • The lead tech position is responsible for assisting the director with daily operations of the echocardiography department.
  • Essential functions include monitoring staff productivity, coordinating work schedules, and ensuring appropriate staffing coverage.
  • Candidates must be able to perform complex math functions, interpret scientific journals, and respond to sensitive inquiries.

Matching Summary

The lead tech position is responsible for assisting the director with daily operations of the echocardiography department.

Salary

Pay Rate Type: Hourly; Pay Grade: Health-28; Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Echocardiography and vascular ultrasonography procedures
  • Staff monitoring and workload prioritization
  • Equipment maintenance and preventive care
  • Patient interaction across all age groups
  • Quality image review and test evaluation

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and enthusiastic team environment
  • Collaborative approach with hospital departments
  • Ability to handle unpredictable situations
  • Training of student technologists
  • Continuous quality improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Graduation from Cardiovascular/Ultrasound program or equivalent experience
  • Registry eligible for ARDMS RDCS or CCI RCS certification
  • Associate of Arts/Science or Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Must possess ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Clear vision including close, distance, color, and depth perception

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