Schedule: Monday - Thursday 

Will be in Texarkana, TX 3 day`s per week and 1 day in Marshall, Tx. 

Under general supervision, performs a variety of diagnostic ultrasound procedures for OB/Gyn clinic, following established policies and protocols. 

SUMMARY: Under general supervision, performs a variety of diagnostic ultrasound procedures following established policies and protocols.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs full range of diagnostic ultrasound procedures that require operation of real-time and portable equipment as well as multiple imaging modalities on patients of all ages.
• Positions patients appropriately for test being performed following established protocols.
• Explains procedures and positioning to patients.
• Monitors and maintains essential patient care and safety during procedures; applies safety principles as identified by established policy.
• Selects and operates equipment; selects proper technical factors on an individual basis.
• Discerns the correct examination to be performed by a combination of exam ordered, clinical history, and patient condition.
• Provides test results to patient’s physician and other appropriate healthcare providers.
• Performs daily quality control of equipment and other quality assurance/quality control activities as required.
• Maintains department statistics and records.
• Maintains inventory of necessary supplies.
• Prepares room for diagnostic procedures.
• Participates in continuing education to continually improve skills and abilities and stay abreast of current technologies/practices.
• Ensures compliance with legal issue including but not limited to patient confidentiality and risk management; ensures compliance with JCAHO, federal, state, and local regulations.
• Exhibits a high degree of courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Adjusts to fluctuating peaks in patient flow, acuity, and other operational demands while maintaining quality.
•  Performs other related duties as assigned by management. 

Benefits 

• Medical
• Dental 
• Vision 
• 403B (with company match)
• Paid Time Off 
• Life Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Short & Long Disability 
• Flexible Spending Account 
• Health Savings Account 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Required 

• Graduate of an accredited medical diagnostic sonography program.
• Registration by ARDMS or ARRT.
• Current CPR Certification.

Preferred

• One to two years related experience or equivalent.
• Ability to understand and adhere to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Bilingual skills a plus.