Lead Medical Instrument Technician (Ultrasound)

Summary

About the Position: This is an open continuous announcement. Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from this announcement at any of the locations listed. We accept applications on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available. This position is located at Fort Riley, Kansas See 'Additional Information' section for incentives offered This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Duties

• Perform a wide variety of complex diagnostic ultrasound examinations to support the diagnosis and treatment of disease or injury.
• Utilize diagnostic two-dimensional imaging, spectral Doppler analysis, color and power Doppler, angio techniques, and real-time ultrasound imaging across multiple organ systems.
• Review completed examinations for technical adequacy and diagnostic completeness.
• Analyze sonographic findings to distinguish between normal and pathological conditions
• Ensure work assignments of the other employees of the team are carried out.
• Distribute and balance the workload among employees in accordance with established workflow or job specialization.
• Provide training, instruction, and technical oversight to military personnel, sonographers, students, radiology residents, emergency room residents, and physician assistants in the operation and clinical application of ultrasound equipment.
• Perform routine and periodic quality control testing, including phantom imaging and system performance evaluations.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.