Lead Sonographer Registered - Maternal Fetal Medicine Job at Tallahassee Memorial, Tallahassee, FL

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  • Tallahassee Memorial
  • Tallahassee, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. 

TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:
  • Level II Trauma Center 
  • Primary Stroke Center 
  • Level III Neonatal Intensive Care 
  • Pediatric Intensive Care 
  • The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. 

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. 

Qualifications

Requirements

Minimum: Graduate of an approved Sonography program

Minimum: One (1) year experience as a Sonographer. Preferred: One (1) plus years experience as a Sonographer.

Registered with ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography) required. BLS also required.

Responsibilities The Lead Sonographer at TMH is responsible for performing and interpreting a wide range of ultrasound examinations while ensuring patient safety, maintaining quality standards, and assisting physicians during procedures. Key Responsibilities

PerformUltrasoundExaminations: TheLeadSonographerconductsultrasoundproceduresin neonatal,abdominal,vascular,andOB/Gyn settings.Thisincludesusingadvancedimagingtechniquestoaccuratelycaptureanatomicalstructuresandassessfetaldevelopment.

PatientCareandSafety: Theyensure properpatientcare ,monitorpatientcomfort,andupholdsafetyprotocolsthroughoutexaminations.Applying UniversalProtocolsandGoldenMomentchecks isessentialtopreventerrorsandmaintainpatientsafety.

PhysicianAssistance: TheLeadSonographerassistsprovidersduringcomplexprocedures,providingreal - timeimagingsupportandguidancetofacilitateaccuratediagnosisandtreatmentplans.

IndependentJudgmentandInterpretation: Whileworkingundergeneralguidance,theLeadSonographer exertsindependentjudgment inevaluatinganatomyandinterpretingultrasoundimages,identifyinganomalies,andensuringthequalityofcapturedimages.

QualityAssurance(QA)andDocumentation: Responsibilitiesincludecritiquingallimagesforclarityanddiagnosticutility, maintainingQAstandards ,andimplementingdepartmentalguidelinesforqualitycontrol.Complexexaminationsmayrequireindependentinitiativetoensurepropertechniqueandaccuracy.

SupervisoryRole: Asaleadposition,theroleinvolvesmentoringandsupporting othersonographers ,coordinatingworkflow,andupholdingconsistentstandardsacrosstheimagingteam.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • RDMSorARDMSCertification: Certificationinrelevantspecialties,suchasOB/Gyn,abdominal,orvascularsonography.

  • TechnicalProficiency: Competencewithvariousultrasoundmachinesandimagingsoftware.

  • ClinicalKnowledge: Understandinganatomy,pathology,fetaldevelopment,andsonographicprotocols.

  • LeadershipSkills: Abilitytoguidejuniorstaff,enforcequalitystandards,andmanageworkflowefficiently.

  • AttentiontoDetail: Ensuringcriticalstructuresarecapturedaccurately,imagesmeetqualitystandards,anddocumentationiscomplete.

  • CommunicationSkills: Effectiveinteractionwithpatients,families,andproviderstoexplainproceduresandaddressconcerns.

Professional Expectations
  • Maintaincompliancewithhealthcareregulationsandstandingclinicalguidelines.

  • Participateincontinuingeducationtostaycurrentwithadvancesinultrasoundtechnology.

  • Ensureallexaminationsare performedsafely,ethically,andefficiently ,withaccuratedocumentationformedicalrecords.

  • Balancehands- onscanningdutieswithsupervisorytasks,providingbothclinicalandoperationalsupporttothedepartment.

Insummary,the LeadSonographer atTMHCenterservesacrucialroleindeliveringhigh - qualityultrasoundimaging,ensuringpatientwell - being,mentoringstaff,andmaintainingstrictQAstandardsinamaternal - fetalmedicineenvironment.Thisroledemandsacombinationof clinicalexpertise,technicalskill,independentjudgment,andleadershipcapability .

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