Under the general supervision of the Medical Director of the Echocardiography Lab and Director of Echocardiography with direct supervision by the Adult Echo Lab Supervisor, performs and records routine echocardiographic ultrasound studies in accordance with departmental guidelines and protocols. Operates various types of ultrasound equipment, transducers, and adjunct devices on varied patient groups. Recognizes normal and pathological conditions and modifies the exam accordingly to ensure complete and accurate information is obtained. Prepares and positions patient for procedure by using established standards to achieve the highest quality image. Interprets acquired data and creates preliminary reports according to departmental procedures and job standards. Completes job duties with minimal clinical supervision. Works alongside other sonographer staff in a collegial manner to facilitate the completion of scheduled or ordered echocardiographic exams. Proficient skillset in providing all clinical modalities offered in the UCSF Echo Lab. Contributes to the team dynamic through communication, initiative, and productivity.
The Principal Cardiac Sonographer differentiates themselves as being a technical expert and clinical leader among the Adult echo lab. Additionally provides expertise in managing technical innovation in the lab, providing staff and sonography student/ housestaff training, and assumes accountability for assigned research-led initiatives. Assists in maintaining accreditation certification and participates in quality improvement projects. Promotes and educates fellow sonographers on the latest echocardiography innovations. Acts as charge by assisting with daily operations including assigning tasks, rotating sonographer responsibilities ensuring procedures/studies are covered. Serves as departmental contact for providers with emergent or discharge pending requests and assigns studies as needed. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
The salary range for this position is $70.79 - $105.00 (Hourly Rate).
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