Ultrasound Director

Our client in the Boston area is seeking an Ultrasound Director. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the area’s premier healthcare systems, and one of the top employers in the state of Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of management experience and be ARDMS AB or OB/GYN registered. The Ultrasound Department is a 24-hour 7 day per weekly department. Sign-on Bonus offered!  

Responsibilities of the Ultrasound Director:  

• Represents the division on all technical leadership initiatives; including maintaining relationships with other managers to develop and coordinate department-wide initiatives, and acts as the primary representative of the division when interfacing with the hospital department, physicians and nursing.
• Influences and motivates staff behaviors in accordance with department policies and code of conduct, informs, trains, and communicates to ensure team morale and effectiveness.
• Provides direction, development, and supervision of staff including interviewing, hiring, and when necessary termination. Ensures staff observance of hospital policy, department, and if applicable radiation and MR safety practices and policies.
• Coordinates and maintains an inventory of supplies and equipment used in their division. Ensure utilization is appropriate for the volume of procedures, monitors procedure mix and changes in technique, altering inventory levels if necessary.
• Maintains, updates and revises the division’s policy and procedure manual and ACR and all quality certifications where applicable.
• Participates in department leadership team by ensuring technical excellence, high quality, and safety in the care of patients, the efficiency of service, and a high-quality QA/QI program.
• Participates in continuous improvement projects through Lean initiatives and leadership.
• Has the authority to direct and support managers with functional area responsibilities. Has the direct responsibility to undertake the following employment actions: hiring, termination, corrective action, and performance reviews.

Requirements for the Ultrasound Director:  

• Associate's degree required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Registration American Registry of Rad Tech required., Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required., and RAML (Radiology MA License) for CT and for General DX, OR ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) for Ultrasound, OR ARMRIT or CAMRT for MRI.
• 3-5 years related work experience required and 1-3 years supervisory/management experience required
• New hires will have 30 days to provide BLS certification. Certification has to be with the American Heart Association (AHA).

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