About the role

The University of Vermont Health Network is seeking a Lead Sonographer to perform diagnostic ultrasounds and provide leadership, mentoring, and education for the department team. This role combines independent clinical practice with administrative responsibilities to ensure high standards of patient care.

Skills

Diagnostic Ultrasound Team Leadership Staff Mentoring Staff Education Abdomen Sonography OB/GYN Sonography Vascular Sonography Patient Care Clinical Supervision

Full job details

Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus

Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: Diagnostic Ultrasound

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours:

Shift: Day-8-10Hr

Primary Shift: -

Weekend Needs: As Scheduled

Salary Range: Min $45.23 Mid $58.27 Max $71.31

Recruiter: Katrina Stone

JOB DESCRIPTION:

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.

EDUCATION:

high school graduate or equivalent, graduate of a certified CAAHEP school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography OR Radiologic Technology preferred, or extensive on-the-job training. Must be certified by ARDMS in Abdomen, OB/GYN, and Vascular

EXPERIENCE:

Eight years paid scanning experience

***For additional Department Specific duties please see addendum document***

This is a bargaining union position.