Supervisor Cardiac ECHO Lab

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Day (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation. At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care—and your career. CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories in any employment, training, or vendor decisions or programs. CHOP recognizes the critical importance of a workforce rich in varied backgrounds and experiences and engages in ongoing efforts to achieve that through equally varied and non-discriminatory means. About the Job The Echo Lab Supervisor is responsible for the day to day operations within the Cardiac Echo Lab. Highly knowledgeable in various modalities of Pediatric Echocardiography, the Supervisor acts as a liaison between administration and the clinical staff. Responsibilities includes performance of pediatric echocardiograms and supervision of junior techs, scheduling, triaging of patients, creation of training programs, billing reconciliation, supply ordering and participation in quality assurance and process improvement projects. The Echo Lab Supervisor must act as an effective role model within the department contributing to the education, training, development and positive morale of the technical staff. What you will do Oversee daily operations and ensure that self and technicians perform appropriate number of studies daily that are accurate and follow quality guidelines. Ensure that exams conducted are in a clean, safe, secure, quiet and confidential environment. Coordinate daily inpatient needs with portable staff. Responsible for ensuring that STAT/Critical exams are performed within a timely manner. Create and adjust month schedules for technicians and maintain coverage for lab and satellite sites. Participation and leadership figure in staff meetings, committees, QA projects, and teams in a collaborative manner in order to attain institutional and departmental goals. Provide support to Technical Manager for all department and division goals and endeavors. Assist in the teaching of students, fellows, and new technicians. Maintain inventory and supply records. Responsible for billing reconciliation practices for main campus and satellites. Follow cost-control standards of the hospital and department. Respond promptly and positively to escalated concerns with patients, families, associates, and others in a courteous and confidential manner while following hospital and departmental procedures. Demonstrate adept knowledge and ability to deliver developmental and age-appropriate care to patients. Licenses and Certifications Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)

• American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
• upon hire
• Required or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
• American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
• upon hire
• Required or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS)
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• upon hire
• Required Education High School Diploma / GED Required Technical Diploma Cardiovascular Program Required Associate's Degree Cardiovascular Science / Cardiac Ultrasound Preferred Experience At least four (4) years of pediatric echocardiography experience Required At least one (1) year supervisory or management experience in healthcare, clinical or structured office-based setting environment (e.

g. medical office, multi-provider practice, professional/administrative office), including direct responsibility for staff supervision, scheduling and workflow oversight Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Extensive knowledge the principles of ultrasound physics and instrumentation of ultrasound systems. (Required proficiency) Extensive knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology and pathology. (Required proficiency) Extensive knowledge of pediatric echocardiography. (Required proficiency) Advanced proficiency in operation of ultrasound equipment and digital reporting software. (Required proficiency) Continuing education of new technologies. (Required proficiency) Contributing author on one abstract or manuscript per year. (Required proficiency) To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more.

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SALARY RANGE

$98,820.00

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