Ultrasound Technologist

Description

Responsibilities:

• Performs accurate, efficient, and safe exams by using appropriate procedures and techniques.
• Uses appropriate protocols when positioning and transferring patients. Use assistance and appropriate equipment as needed.
• Prepares all materials and equipment appropriate for procedures.
• Practices sterile techniques, preventing cross-contamination.
• Plans work detail to meet daily work schedule consistently within scheduled shift. Prioritizes and completes essential job functions first and plans for completion of secondary duties.
• Ensures continuous high quality Ultrasound testing and treatment of all patients by using the proper gain, depth, and resolution settings.
• Technologists ensure standard of care follows federal, state, local and other accrediting agencies.
• Follows instructions reliably; utilize supplies and equipment in cost efficient manner and supports changes.
• Work under minimal supervision and cooperate with other team members.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• RDMS/ARRT registered or eligible.
• RVT registered.
• Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or preapproved provider.

Position Summary:

Performs sonographic procedures at technical level not requiring constant supervision. Performs a variety of technical procedures with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ultrasound protocols assisting healthcare provider's treatment plan. In addition, has a responsibility for radiographic procedures when needed.

Salary : $48