What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist position at OpTech?
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Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure, providing quality images for interpretation
- Set up and adjust all equipment and manually maneuver transducers to perform exams
- Implement safety standards and perform appropriate quality control procedures
- Perform routine and complex studies and assist in a variety of imaging procedures
- Recognize significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations
- Ensure equipment is properly functioning
- Report potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel
- Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate
- Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history)
- Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department
- Maintain compliance with regulatory agencies
Job Qualifications:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required
- American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted
- Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- Sonography Tech specializing in Vascular Sonography credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or from the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI)
- General and vascular experience required
- Vascular certification required
Education:
- High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience or Associate's degree within 6 months of hire or Technical degree required within 6 months of hire required
OpTech is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, status as a parent, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics as defined by federal, state or local laws. https://www.optechus.com/eeo_self_identification/
Salary : $50 - $55