Ultrasound Technician (Onsite)

Ultrasound Technician I

Envision Healthcare is a leading national medical group focused on delivering high quality care to patients when and where they need it most. More than 30,000 clinicians and clinical support teammates call Envision home. We welcome teammates of every background and work in communities that reflect the racial, ethnic, gender, sexual orientation, and economic diversity of our country.

Through Envision Physician Services and AMSURG, our clinician-led organization is changing the face of healthcare by delivering high-quality care that puts the patient first.

Envision's core values drive continual advancement and ingenuity across the enterprise:

• Be Curious-embrace learning, seek out diversity of thought, listen openly, ask questions, and ask for feedback
• Instill Trust-have the hard conversation, presume good intent, honor commitments, and do the right thing for patients and each other
• Pursue Extraordinary-challenge the status quo, champion change, innovate and constantly aim higher
• Care Deeply-serve patients, partners, communities, and each other with empathy, compassion, and respect
• Embrace Teamwork-work cross-functionally, break down walls, develop others, be inclusive and unite to improve patient health
• Inspire Joy-seek fulfillment and the joy of medicine, appreciate others, celebrate wins, and promote wellness and belonging

We offer you an outstanding total compensation package, and a variety of health and welfare benefit options to help protect your health and promote your wellbeing. The benefits package includes: medical, dental and vision, life & disability, 401k, HSA, Flexible Spending and an Employee Assistance Program.

Responsibilities:

• Performs all phases of ultrasound, obtains complete images and accurate measurements for basic and detailed ultrasound studies related to the specific specialty. Communicates results with physicians and completes documentation. Serves as a team lead and mentor.
• Obtains clear, complete images and accurate measurements as required for all ultrasound studies.
• Completes timely and accurate documentation.
• Presents findings to supervising physician.
• Assist physicians in minor procedures and other capacities as required.
• Maintains patient privacy at all times.
• Maintains appropriate demeanor and professional communication with patients throughout the ultrasound exam.
• Reads and abides by the company's code of conduct, ethics statements, employee handbook(s), policies and procedures and other corporate mandates, including participation in mandatory training programs.
• Reports any real or suspected violation of the corporate compliance program, company policies and procedures, harassment or other prohibited activities in accordance with the reporting policies of the company.
• Obtains clarification of policy whenever necessary and may use the resources available through the Compliance, Human Resources or Legal Department to do so.
• Orients, trains, mentors, and precepts new employees and students, if applicable.
• Maintains clinical procedure reference guides and ensures all procedures are followed with regard to ultrasound service standards.
• Answers questions and serves as a resource for Ultrasound Technicians and staff.
• Demonstrates leadership skills and is regarded by physicians and colleagues as a team lead.
• Serves as a first point of contact for questions related to the specialty of sonography.
• Stays current with trends in ultrasound care; provides in-services as needed to physicians and staff to communicate most current standards of care.
• Serves as ultrasound tech leader in preparation for AIUM accreditation; gathers information and submits in a complete and timely manner to physician or manager.
• Coordinates equipment and reporting system service, maintenance, and upgrades. Provides recommendations to managers during system upgrades. Coordinates training for system upgrades.
• Provides feedback to manager for ultrasound technician performance reviews, corrective actions, rewards and recognition.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program.
• Minimum 1 year experience in OB ultrasound.
• Maternal Fetal Medicine experience preferred.

• RDMS or ARRT certification in specialty preferred, required within 1 year of employment.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Experience with ultrasound reporting system required. Experience with EHR preferred.