Ultrasound Technician

Overview Effingham Obstetrics & Gynecology, a practice partner of Together Women’s Health (TWH), has an immediate opportunity for a part time Ultrasound Technician to join our team! The Ultrasound Technician is responsible for acquiring ultrasound images that are used in medical diagnoses. The technician performs sonography in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Our technicians maintain and demonstrate an understanding of the team approach to patient care and documentation. Responsibilities How you’ll make an impact: Greets all patients courteously and ensures that their needs are met Obtains and charts vitals when needed Reviews patient identification, verifies and enters orders Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, providing explanations of imaging procedures, explaining equipment, and answering questions Reviews images, makes initial observations, documents exceptions from established protocols and communicates data to physician Maximizes production and quality of ultrasounds by following established AIUM standards and procedures Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures Documents patient ultrasound services by completing patient record charting Participates in process improvement activities within radiology practice including but not limited to quality of care, patient flow, reject-repeat analysis, and patient satisfaction Other duties as assigned Qualifications Graduate of a certified ultrasound program ARDMS certified and in good standing Extensive experience in OB/GYN Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with patients in a professional and caring manner Benefits Retirement Plan with a generous company match Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Together Women’s Health (TWH) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr Togetherwomenshealth