What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasonographer I | Wildlight Floor 1 Shared Cost | Days | PRN position at UF Health?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Summary:
Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing sonographic equipment to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological and anatomical data under the direction of the Medical Director.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Technologist will be required to perform invasive and non-invasive procedures, utilize sterile techniques when necessary, and operate complex imaging equipment under the direction of the Director and/or Manager.
- Participates in weekend schedule coverage, must participates in the on call schedule where applicable. Covers additional shifts based on the department need.
- Follow scanning protocols as established by the radiologist.
- Initiates life support measures as appropriate.
- Demonstrate knowledge of department and notifies Bio-Med and other service engineers of equipment issues.
- Reviews image quality and forwards timely to PACS. Performs and logs QA/QC for equipment in use.
- Staff orientation, onboarding, training and development.
- Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory training. Staff orientation, onboarding, training and development.
- Collects and document appropriate patient history. Maintains patient confidentiality through HIPPA requirements.
- Preparation for the Joint Commission, ACR, Stericycle inspections and knowledge of regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Experience Requirements:
- 2 years specialized training required
- Education:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent - required
- Certification/Licensure
- Certificate Vocational Training: Graduate of Ultrasound Certificate Program required
- 1-year clinical ultrasound experience preferred
- ARDMS Certified required at time of hire
- Travel:
- Up to 10%
- Additional Duties:
- Additional duties as assigned may vary.
UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.