Ultrasound Tech I - Ultrasound * Nights (5:30p-6:00a) - 36hrs/wk
Requisition #: req8883
Shift: Nights (5:30p-6:00a)
FTE status: 0.9
On-call: Yes
Weekends: Yes
General Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the Radiology Operations Manager, the Ultrasound Technologist will perform imaging studies. The responsibilities of this position include various imaging tasks and patient care activities.
Requirements:
- Satisfactory completion of formal ultrasound technology program in an AMA-approved school and successful completion of board registry by the ARDMS.
- ARDMS registry must be maintained.
- Preferably a member of a local & national society.
- A minimum of six months experience in clinical ultrasound.
- Core knowledge in para-professional health care and a working knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound technology.
- Current BLS certification - Basic life support.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Maintain certifications, registrations, and education requirements of the hospital, department, and accrediting body.
- Utilize and effectively use all Ultrasound equipment and software in the performance of daily responsibilities.
- Provide safe and effective patient care while performing duties of Ultrasound Technologist.
- Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of all protocols and procedures.
- Display consistent proficiency in using AIDET when communicating with patients, visitors, physicians, peers, managers, volunteers, internal and external customers.
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