Ultrasound Tech

* Job Objective: * Performs sonographic exams of the highest quality. Provides correct and detailed patient histories and accurate interpretation of exams. * Job Description: * * Education: * Required: Graduate of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) approved School of Sonography * Licensure/Certification: * Required: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS); American Heart Association BLS; Additional certifications required as outlined based on assigned department: Breast (BR) certification by ARDMS within six (6) months of hire: 7633 Breast Center (ELCCC) Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) certification by ARDMS or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) certification by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within twelve (12) months of hire: 7588 EDCC OP Cardiovascular Testing 7670 Radiology Ultrasound * Experience: * Preferred: Experience in scanning of general, vascular or breast exams; hospital experience * Essential Responsibilities: * * Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations. * Performs Sonographic images of the highest technical quality. * Uses Universal Precautions in all situations per policy and procedure. * Obtains appropriate medical history before patient examination and prepares patient for exam. * Follows department protocols for each exam. * Documents any changes in patient condition using appropriate forms and contacts Registered Nurse (RN) when necessary. * May be required to assist radiologist and RN in applicable ultrasound procedures as needed. * Keeps patient informed of exam procedures, delays, and allows patient to ask questions regarding the procedure; provides explanations of procedures and equipment. * Keeps open communication with physicians and staff on patient exam, delays, concerns and care. * Sets up sterile trays and assists the radiologist in invasive procedures with Ultrasound guidance. * Uses all applicable ultrasound equipment and reports all deficiencies to leadership. * Appropriately documents in PACS, EPIC, required forms and billing. * Prioritizes procedures and utilizes time wisely to complete daily workload within the scheduled shift. * May be required to work additional shifts, different shifts or at satellite locations as needed. * Maintains cleanliness of all ultrasound rooms, machines and control area. * Enters correct charges and supplies in the computer. * Gives accurate and detailed interpretations of exams. * Essential Skils: * * Knowledge of all invasive and non-invasive ultrasound procedures * Knowledge of applicable sterile field procedures and proficient with portable exams * Ability to create a welcoming environment for patients and visitors, demonstrating empathy and respect in all interactions * Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines * Knowledge of all ultrasound equipment and computer based systems * Proficient in applicable diagnostic ultrasound imaging; knowledge of patient age-specific needs to provide appropriate care * Ability to communicate with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff to ensure clear and accurate exchange of information * Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations in a calm and professional manner * Ability to work independently and as a team member * Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and unexpected situations * Ability to communicate and interpret using medical terminology []( []( []( There's no better place to live, work, play, and prosper. 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