Ultrasound Radiologic Service Supervisor

Job Description

The Ultrasound Radiologic Supervisor is responsible for supervising a staff of approximately 10-20 employees, with 24-hour/7 day inpatient/outpatient responsibility.

The reporting structure for this position has direct reports consisting of: Principal, Senior and entry level Sonographers, and support staff. Other personnel responsibilities will include participating in the hiring of new employees, helping organize the workflow, coordinating daily work schedules, and understanding the union environment.

The day to day operations and productivity of the department are combined with performance improvement and quality initiatives designed for improvement of service levels and staffing.

Additional responsibilities also include maintaining National Patient Safety Goals with all employees and following up on all safety related issues. The Ultrasound Radiologic Service Supervisor 2 will also demonstrate a commitment to the requirements of the clinical training program by the colleges that are associated with UCSF and actively have their direct reports participate in training students.

A candidate with strong leadership skills is required, and ability to effectively communicate with staff, departments and physicians throughout the health system.

The Supervisor will operate at the highest level to provide management and other professionals with technical expertise and expert knowledge on Radiology Imaging.

Provides supervision to technologists in a radiology Ultrasound modality, Oversees employees, enforces policies and procedures, and monitors productivity. Supervises staff productivity and performance; resolves or escalates daily clinical, and operational issues.

Qualifications

Required: - Five (5) years of experience in the field of radiology. - Licensed technologist in a radiology modality - ARDMS, required in OB-Gyn, Abdomen, and Vascular Technologist. Pediatric and MSK certification are desirable but not required. - BLS Certification - Clinical practice knowledge and applied background in a radiology modality. Knowledge of terms, concepts, and protocols. Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge in an acute care setting to improve operations. - Knowledge of medical center, HR and UC policies and processes. Knowledge of relevant external regulations. - Leadership skills in employee supervision and HR administration to effectively lead and motivate others. Conflict resolution skills to resolve personnel issues and counsel assigned staff to develop cooperative working relationships. - Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a complex, challenging environment. Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility, anticipates and effectively handles change. - Ability to organize division operations in an efficient and effective manner through improving Radiology processes, protocols, databases, and technology. - Interpersonal skills to collaborate within and across departments. - Proven analytical abilities and problem solving skills to quickly evaluate complex issues and identify options for resolution. Demonstrates sound judgement. - Verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate through all mediums and with all groups. Demonstrated abilities to listen actively, persuade, advise, and counsel. Preferred: - 2-3 years' previous management or supervisory experience in an acute care setting and / or equivalent experience / training. - Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.

License / Certification

Reg Diagnostic Med Sonographer

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

EEO Statement

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.