Ultrasound Supervisor
Job in
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, 30064, USA
Listing for:
Wellstar Health System
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
-
Healthcare
Ultrasound / Sonography, Medical Imaging
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly
USD
60000.00
80000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: 10398 - Ultrasound Supervisor
Overview
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Job Summary The Sonography Supervisor functions as a highly experienced sonographer, working under the delegated authority of the supervising physicians, and is responsible for the overall daily management of the sonography department. The Sonography Supervisor's role and responsibilities extend beyond those of a Staff or Lead sonographer and are focused on providing leadership to ensure the delivery of safe and efficient patient care.
The Sonography Supervisor's activities are performed in accordance with facility policies and procedures and applicable professional standards.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions
Perinatal Sonographer Specific Role
Competencies:
Education- Maintenance of lifelong certification.
- Provide guidance for general OB/GYN sonographers.
- Obtain and maintain the following certifications: fetal echo, nuchal translucency, CLEAR within 3 years.
Effective Communication- Verbal communication with physician, genetic counselor and team regarding ultrasound findings.
- Maintenance of Excel spreadsheet, tracking diagnoses.
Efficiency- Subject matter expert regarding specific ultrasound machines.
- Organization of ultrasound reports.
AIUM Certification- Active involvement and ability to assist practice in AIUM Certification by providing properly labeled and clear scans and following protocols.
Patient Care
Verifies proper clinician order for procedure.Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.Reviews ultrasound images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.Responds to emergency situations and maintenance of life support equipment.Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates.Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure.Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure.Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.Uses critical thinking skills.Dialogs with patient/family.Asks clarifying questions.Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate.Demonstrates and understands pre- and post-procedural care.Preps the patient for the procedure.Demonstrates and understands sterile technique.Education and Communication
Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET;
Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.Completes…
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