Job Title: Ultrasound Technician
Job Description:
Concentric Methods is seeking an Ultrasound Technician (on-call and Call Back) to provide support at the Navy facility at Camp Pendleton, CA.
Responsibilities:
- Correlate the patient's clinical history with the requested examination to be performed and obtain the results from previous pertinent diagnostic tests to correlate with the ultrasound study.
- Consult with staff physicians from a variety of specialties such as obstetrics, gynecology, cardiology and surgery regarding the patient's pertinent past medical history, preliminary diagnosis, and condition so it correlates with the ultrasound examination.
- Recognize normal anatomic variants and anatomic changes created by medical and surgical procedures.
- Document arrival, departure, and completed tests as required by MTF policy. Send appropriate image series to the radiologist for reading according to MTF protocol.
- Perform system warmups, calibrations, and quality control tasks according to manufacturer and MTF policy.
- Recognize artifacts and equipment errors and notify designated Government personnel of outlying values.
- Explain process to patient and instruct and assist patient in assuming physical position for examination.
- Assist in compiling and archiving records for procedures performed.
- Observe and report to the radiologist any symptoms which have direct bearing on the patient's condition as a result of adverse reaction to contrast media and inform the radiologist of any condition requiring his/her attention. Recognize the need for and initiate emergency measures for critical situations such as respiratory or cardiac arrest.
- Identify abnormalities during testing and determine need for additional scans of affected area.
- Perform a full range of diagnostic ultrasonic examinations as appropriate to the discipline specified in the TO.
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Requirements:
- Degree: Certificate.
- A minimum experience of two years within the last 3 years with at least 6 months continuous experience as an Ultrasound Technologist.
- Possess and maintain one of the following:
- A current certification and registration as a Sonographer from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (S-ARRT).
- A current certification and registration as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer as determined by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS-ARDMS).
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