Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials

Minimum Offer

$ 44.05/hr.

Maximum Offer

$ 55.61/hr.

Compensation Disclaimer

Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.

Department: Womens Imaging Eubank

FTE: 1.00
Full Time
Shift: Days

Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Department Director, coordinate operations and supervise staff assigned to Ultrasound. Oversee administrative, fiscal and human resources management activities within assigned area. Provide direct patient care services as required. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies, procedures, and regulations. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric age groups.

Detailed responsibilities:
PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
SUPERVISION - Develop efficient organizational structure. Supervise employees and select, terminate, train, educate, correct deficiencies, perform appraisals, issue discipline, counsel, schedule work assignments; encourage staff teamwork and growth initiatives
DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
QUALITY - Participate in continuous quality improvement activities by evaluating patient care systems that may include standards, protocols, and documentation
PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
MAINTENANCE - Perform routine preventive maintenance procedures on equipment, ensure equipment is cleaned daily; maintain awareness of and compliance with responsibilities, operating procedures and safety regulations
PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
ASSIGNMENT - Designate shift and schedule assignments; assign duties in accordance with the plan of care, patient needs, and within the scope of staff qualifications and licensure/certification/registry
PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they dont understand or may not seem right
BUDGET - Develop and administer the divisions annual budget; monitor and approve expenditures
COMPLIANCE - Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and University Hospitals policies and procedures
COORDINATION - Serve as liaison for assigned area; coordinate activities in collaboration with other staff professionals, division, departments, and organizations
SUPERVISE - Plan, direct and manage assigned activities and operations to include administrative, fiscal and human resources management
PATIENT CARE - Provide direct patient care services to inpatient and outpatient; participate in on-call services as required; assign and monitor shift responsibilities
MONITOR - Monitor image quality to ensure accuracy; provide direct patient care services as required
POLICY PROCEDURE - Participate in the development and implementation of policies and procedures; identify and recommend areas of improvement; prepare and maintain a variety of reports; analyze and interpret reports as required
ROLE MODEL - Act as a clinical resource and role model for department personnel; demonstrate the UNMH Standards of Performance
RELATED WORK - Perform related duties and responsibilities as required

Qualifications

Education:
Essential:
Associate Degree
Program Graduate
Nonessential:
Bachelors Degree
Education specialization:
Essential:
Related Discipline
Ultrasonography CAAHEP Accredited (AMA)
Nonessential:
Related Discipline

Experience:
Essential:
3 years directly related experience

Nonessential:
1 to 3 years OB/GYN and/or MFM experience

Credentials:
Essential:
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
ARDMS or Ultrasound Cert from Amer Reg Radiologic Technolog
Nuchal Translucency Quality Review w/in 6 months
ARDMS-Fetal Echocardiography w/in 26 months of position
NM Med Imag Rad Therapy Lic (NMMIRT)
Valid New Mexico Drivers License
UNM Vehicle Operator's Permit w/in 60 days
Nonessential:
Nuchal Translucency Quality Review

Physical Conditions:
Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Working conditions:
Essential:
Med Haz: Mod exposure to chemicals/dangerous equip/materials
May be required to travel to various work sites
May perform subordinate tasks in high census/vol
May work rotating shifts, holidays and weekends
Subject to random alcohol and substance testing

Department: Clinical Leadership