What are the responsibilities and job description for the 386091 Ultrasound Tech Reg - Prenatal position at Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System?
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
I. PURPOSE OF JOB:
Perform ultrasound procedures on high-risk obstetrical patients for Perinatologist to read and following the policies, procedures, and protocols of the unit.
II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Education:
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We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
I. PURPOSE OF JOB:
Perform ultrasound procedures on high-risk obstetrical patients for Perinatologist to read and following the policies, procedures, and protocols of the unit.
II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Plans, manages and performs all required studies including nuchal translucency, level 1, level 2, Doppler flow, endovaginal studies, multiple gestations and assists with invasive procedures such as amniocentesis and Chorionic Villi sampling maintaining an awareness of the normal while reporting variations to the Perinatologist.
- Uses the hospital systems such as Client Server, PACS and the schedule to safely contact patients, document appropriately, and maintain studies in the hospital system as per hospital policy.
- Communicates and collaborates with patients, physicians and family members in order to achieve excellence in patient care.
- Promotes patient safety through adherence to protocols, policies and procedures, evidence based guidelines, State regulations, and Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals,
- Maintains clinical competency according to unit-specific standards.
Education:
- Graduate of accredited program.
- Registered/Registry eligible for RDMS. (acquire within one year of hire)
- Prior experience- 3 years OB/GYN and/or perinatal Ultrasound.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Current BLS certification.
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We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.