Cardiovascular Supervisor

Job Summary

Supervises staff performing electrocardiogram (ECG) / cardiac stress testing and the monitoring of patients before, during and after testing. Oversees employees, enforces policies and procedures and monitors productivity.

The echocardiographic lab at ZSFG is a friendly and collegial place to work. We believe in team work, providing excellent service, and supporting the overall mission of UCSF and SFDPH in providing exceptional patient care while promoting education and research. This position will report to the director of Echocardiolography and will supervise 5 Sonographers and a hospital assistant. The incumbent will perform clinical duties including performance of transthoracic studies in the echo lab as well as portable studies in patient units or procedural areas and exercise or pharmacologic stress tests. Participation in research, quality improvement, and education of students and residents/fellows is also expected and enriches this position.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $110,400 - $235,400 (Annual Rate).

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Department Description

The Division of Cardiology at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG), a major teaching hospital of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), is recruiting for a Cardiovascular supervisor/Adult Echo (Cardiac) Sonographer. We are seeking an outstanding professional with a record of excellence in providing echocardiography services to patients in a combined hospital and outpatient setting to oversee our Echo lab.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training
  • Graduation from an accredited Cardiac Sonography program or equivalent professional Sonography experience
  • Successful completion of the ARDMS and/or CCI examination or equivalent training certification Required professional licensing, training, and credentials must be current and maintained
  • Demonstrates subject matter knowledge of relevant cardiovascular services. . Ability to apply principles to procedures in an acute care setting
  • Solid knowledge of medical center, HR, relevant bargaining unit agreements and UC policies and processes. Knowledge of relevant external regulations and requirements
  • Demonstrated supervisory skills in training and guiding employees. Motivates and inspires staff to improve cardiovascular services
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize effectively to meet deadlines in a complex, challenging environment
  • Ability to organize assigned staff and unit operations in an efficient and effective manner
  • Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with assigned staff, patients, and interdisciplinary team members part of the cardiovascular patient care
  • Skills to evaluate issues and identify solutions within defined procedures and policies. Demonstrated ability to solve problems and suggest solutions through critical thinking process
  • Verbal and written communication skills to explain technical cardiovascular concepts, actively listen, persuade, advise, and counsel
  • Advanced knowledge of organization's cardiovascular testing equipment and technology to troubleshoot issues and recommend improvements

Preferred Qualifications

NA

License/Certification

Successful completion of the ARDMS and/or CCI examination or equivalent training certification Required professional licensing, training, and credentials must be current and maintained

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 our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, 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 atdiversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

Job Code and Payroll Title

006625 CARDIOVASCULAR SUPV 2

Job Category

Professional and Managerial, Technical & Technologist

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG)

Additional Shift Details

M-F 8am-4:30pm