Sonographer Quality Coordinator

Florence, SC

TRACKING CODE

12699

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Responsibilities:

1. Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values. 
2. Meets the standards as required by the International Accreditation Commission. Will serve as the Quality Coordinator and will be responsible for the following:
   • Performance of echocardiograms: reviews studies for ICAEL compliance and provides timely feedback to sonographers for quality and growth opportunities. 
   • General supervision of technical and ancillary staff
   • Operation and maintenance of facility equipment
   • Work with Medical Director, medical staff and technical staff to ensure quality patient care and technical training, and promote accreditation compliance.
   • Collect and submit requirements to maintain Lab Accreditation. 
   • Provides quarterly educational topics/education/case studies for sonography across the inland sites
3. Advises the needs for supplies cost and utilization, continuing education, Echo accreditation fees, equipment and personnel growth opportunities of the inland labs.
4. Advises on workflow, processes, structural reporting, policies and protocols. 
5. Epic optimization with structural reporting, imaging, etc
6. Responsible for quality oversight of sonography for McLeod Health.
7. Responsible for the growth and performance of new hires and new graduates.
8. Reviews workflow, processes, and performance opportunities to enhance efficiency and revenue.
9. Seeks opportunities to promote the vision, goals and values of McLeod Health.
10. All other duties and assignments as directed by leadership.

Qualifications/Training:

• 5 years of Echo experience
• Prior management experience preferred
• Process management experience preferred
• Ultrasound school completion with registry

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education:

• Minimum of High School Diploma/GED from an accredited school
• Must document minimum of 15 hours of echocardiography-related CME over a period of three years. CME credits must be earned within the three-year period prior to application submission.
• Credential in echocardiography and registered in one of the following areas:
  1. Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography (RDCS) from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARMDS)
  2. Registered Cardiac Sonography (RCS) or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonography (RCCS) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) 
  3. Canadian Registered Cardiac Sonography (CRCS) Canadian Association of Registered Diagnostic Ultrasound Professionals (CARDUP)
• Basic Life Support Certification

WORK SCHEDULE

Full time

JOB LOCATION

Florence, SC, United States

POSITION TYPE

Full time