Ultrasound Educator RVT

Texas Children's Medical Center

Job Location:

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Were searching for an Ultrasound Educator RVT someone whos ready to be part of the best ranked childrens hospital in Texas and among the best in the this position you will provide education and administrative support for department operation under the supervision of the Department Manager

and ensure effective and efficient implementation of the six key education processes at the department level and to assist in the implementation of designated centralized components of the key education all processes. The six key education processes are orientation annual competence assessment preceptor orientation and development required training ongoing development and student affiliations. Job responsibilities will be split between patient care and administrative responsibilities.

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Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Supervises routine and specialized examinations assigns tasks and inspects completed work to ensure compliance with applicable federal state local institutional and departmental standards rules and laws.

Monitors supply inventory and ensure that established stock levels are appropriate. Shortages and/or overages of supplies are to be managed with Supply Chain and par levels to be adjusted accordingly.

Actively manages workflow in communication with different modalities nursing anesthesia and other impacted parties.

Accurately documents equipment malfunction and ensures timely notification of appropriate parties including Biomed the vendor faculty and staff.

Reports all equipment issues to Bio-Med as issues are observed and follows up with manager or designee within one hour.

Schedules and documents for preventative maintenance of equipment. Ensures impact on patients and operations are minimized by thorough communication of events with staff physicians and other critical customers.

Performs daily documented team huddles.

Works with team to ensure 5S principles are embedded into operations and that gains are sustained. Works with manager IT and others to update IMG codes to reflect current billing standards reflective of CPT and ICD-10 codes.

Accurately and independently perform procedures identify and resolve issues. Seeks experiences and knowledge in the technical area to gain experience. Sharing knowledge with others.

Recognizes signs and symptoms of an emergency and initiates emergency procedures.

Responsible for quality control activities on the equipment and collaborates with appropriate parties to resolve image quality issues.

Assists other employees in troubleshooting exam problems errors and performance of workload to meet established turnaround times.

Ensures the design implementation and evaluation of a cost-effective department orientation process that focuses on knowledge skills and relationships.

Develops implements and sustains a department-based process of orientation professional development and support of preceptors as measured by feedback from orientees preceptors and Leadership team.

Coordinates the annual assessment and validation of priority high-risk skills and annual competencies.

Coordinates/Conducts required training to close performance gaps in knowledge and skills.

Implements a department plan for advancing competence of staff on all shifts that results in improved performance.

Coordinates the department clinical experience for students.

Participates in the QA/QC process.

Provides administrative support for unit-based operations.

Skills & Requirements:

Required graduate of technical diploma Graduate of a formal diagnostic Radiology program and bachelors degree

Required Licenses/Certifications

BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association and

RVT - Cert-Registered Vascular TECHA by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Required within 18 months of entry into role) and

RDMS-AB - RDMS in Abdomen by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography or

RDMS-OB - Reg Diag Med Sonographer OBGYN by The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography or

RDMS-PS - RDMS in Pedi Sonography by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography or

S-ARRT - ARRT RegTech Sonography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Required 6 years Ultrasound experience

DescriptionWere searching for an Ultrasound Educator RVT someone whos ready to be part of the best ranked childrens hospital in Texas and among the best in the this position you will provide education and administrative support for department operation under the supervision of the Department Manage...