Ultrasound Technologist
San Antonio, TX jobs
/RESPONSIBILITIES Operates ultrasound equipment in order to produce high quality diagnostic images for procedures. Performs assigned duties promptly and efficiently. Complies with instructions from the immediate supervisor and/or radiologist in charge. Maintains a good working relationship with co-workers and University Health employees, patients, doctors and guests. Promotes the UH guest program.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Successful completion of an accredited ultrasound program or equivalent is preferred. One-year ultrasound experience is preferred. Must be eligible to acquire the ARDMS or Ultrasound Registry (ARRT-S) with registry acquisition within two years.
Ultrasound Technologist - $42 per hour
Prosper, TX jobs
Cook Childrens Health Care System is seeking a Ultrasound Technologist for a job in Prosper, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Staff
Location:
Medical Center-Prosper
Department:
Radiology-Ultrasound
Shift:
Weekend Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours:
36
Summary:
This position is responsible for performing quality ultrasound examinations at the direction of a Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP). Sonographer utilizes application of advanced clinical and technical knowledge to provide safe quality procedures aligned with Cook Children's values and Our Promise. This position is accountable for providing direct patient care and maintaining expertise for all ages spanning from neonatal/newborn to young adults. The patient acuity ranges from stable outpatients to critically ill patients on full life support.
Schedule:
First Shift, Fri-Sun, 6:30am-7pm.
Qualifications:
Completion of accredited Medical Sonography Program by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
Three years of ultrasound experience preferred
ARDMS or ARRT(S) registry eligible
ARDMS must be completed within 18 months of hire
AHA Certification
About Us:
Cook Childrens is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Childrens offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.
This position is responsible for performing quality ultrasound examinations at the direction of a Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP). Sonographer utilizes application of advanced clinical and technical knowledge to provide safe quality procedures aligned with Cook Children's values and Our Promise. This position is accountable for providing direct patient care and maintaining expertise for all ages spanning from neonatal/newborn to young adults. The patient acuity ranges from stable outpatients to critically ill patients on full life support.
Schedule:
First Shift, Fri-Sun, 6:30am-7pm.
Qualifications:
Completion of accredited Medical Sonography Program by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
Three years of ultrasound experience preferred
ARDMS or ARRT(S) registry eligible
ARDMS must be completed within 18 months of hire
AHA Certification
Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #9a07266d95b41001ade70aea87580000. Posted job title: Sonographer, CCMCP
About Cook Childrens Health Care System
About Cook Children's
When you work here, you grow here.
Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who dont otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities.
Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' #1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home.
Apply now and be part of this magic.
Benefits
Holiday Pay
Continuing Education
403b retirement plan
Pet insurance
Sick pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Mileage reimbursement
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
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Sonographer - Mammography
Dallas, TX jobs
Sonographer-Breast Services
Operates ultrasound equipment to produce basic diagnostic scans of high quality while ensuring optimal patient care.
Education
• Graduate from an accredited sonography program
Experience
• For sonographers working in Ultrasound or Mammography, no experience is required; one year of experience in specialty is preferred.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
• Education completed in Sonography with current credential from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Sonography (ARRT(S)) and hospital sonography experience.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
•Sonographers working in Mammography (70550) must be registered by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or have American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
If hired with ARDMS, then the breast ultrasound subspecialty RDMS(BR), must be obtained within 12 months of hire date.
If hired with ARRT(M), then the breast sonography (BS) sub specialty is required as a condition of hire.
Must have a current Healthcare Provider (BLS Level) CPR course completion card or obtain certification during initial orientation at Parkland from one of the following:
American Heart Association
American Red Cross Rescuer
Military Training Network
Skills or Special Abilities
• Must be able to operate various types of ultrasound and ancillary equipment used in performing ultrasound procedures.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of normal and abnormal anatomy.
• Mammography sonographers must be proficient in breast ultrasound exams.
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.
Responsibilities
1. Operates ultrasound equipment used to produce general diagnostic scans to ensure optimal patient care. Determines equipment and supply needs in advance for general diagnostic scans, ensuring patient safety and scan efficiency.
2. May participate in complex scans and invasive procedures in order to meet vascular credential requirements and career development activities.
3. Evaluates and verifies images meet departmental quality standards and established imaging protocols. Follows department protocols for image acquisition, labeling, documentation, and image presentation in PACS.
4. Identifies and distinguishes between normal and abnormal anatomy relevant to imaging sub-specialty and documents in images and electronic health record per protocol.
5. Maintains required quality standards through use of Peer View and other department metrics reported on a regular basis. Participates in image review and feedback sessions with physicians, senior sonographers, and supervisor.
6. Observes patients during scan to ensure their safety and well being. Able to assess and respond to urgent and emergent patient events and demonstrates ability to obtain appropriate level of emergency assistance.
7. Ensures the accuracy of all data entered into the patient record such as arrival, begin and end exam information. Completes other computerized data entry and charging tasks with correct data to ensure the accuracy of patient records and charges.
8. May access and handle selected medications and contrast media within scope of practice and with supervision and guidance of a Sr. sonographer and/or provider.
9. Maintains and performs basic troubleshooting of ultrasound equipment and informs supervisor and submits tickets as needed to ensure equipment is operable and safe. Ensures broken equipment is taken out of service.
10. Inspects, cleans, and prepares exam rooms after each patient to ensure the efficiency of patient flow within the area. Follows infection prevention practices and completes any logs or documentation as required. Participates in Environment of Care (EOC) rounds and inspection readiness activities.
11. Actively participates in training of sonography students on clinical rotation in department.
12. Maintains positive working relationships using Parkland Colleague Behavior guidelines. Serves as a resource person for physicians, other sonographers, students, and patients to ensure an efficient flow of patient information and care.
13. Assists in the department orientation and on boarding of new sonographers, APP staff, support staff and/or resident physicians.
14. Follows departmental and organizational behavioral expectations and receives no written corrective actions within the evaluation period - or shows significant improvement in behavior since the corrective action occurred.
15. Attends department meetings or department sponsored continuing education sessions. This provision may be waived at manager's discretion due to shift or emergency circumstances.
Job Accountabilities
Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.
Breast Sonographer
Dallas, TX jobs
Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that's served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It's our passion.
Sonographer-Breast Services
Operates ultrasound equipment to produce basic diagnostic scans of high quality while ensuring optimal patient care. Breast Center's hours are M-F, 7 a to 4 p or similar.
Education
• Graduate from an accredited sonography program
Experience
• For sonographers working in Ultrasound or Mammography, no experience is required; one year of experience in specialty is preferred.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
• Education completed in Sonography with current credential from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Sonography (ARRT(S)) and hospital sonography experience.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
•Sonographers working in Mammography (70550) must be registered by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or have American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
If hired with ARDMS, then the breast ultrasound subspecialty RDMS(BR), must be obtained within 12 months of hire date.
If hired with ARRT(M), then the breast sonography (BS) sub specialty is required as a condition of hire.
Must have a current Healthcare Provider (BLS Level) CPR course completion card or obtain certification during initial orientation at Parkland from one of the following:
American Heart Association
American Red Cross Rescuer
Military Training Network
Skills or Special Abilities
• Must be able to operate various types of ultrasound and ancillary equipment used in performing ultrasound procedures.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of normal and abnormal anatomy.
• Mammography sonographers must be proficient in breast ultrasound exams.
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.
Responsibilities
1. Operates ultrasound equipment used to produce general diagnostic scans to ensure optimal patient care. Determines equipment and supply needs in advance for general diagnostic scans, ensuring patient safety and scan efficiency.
2. May participate in complex scans and invasive procedures in order to meet vascular credential requirements and career development activities.
3. Evaluates and verifies images meet departmental quality standards and established imaging protocols. Follows department protocols for image acquisition, labeling, documentation, and image presentation in PACS.
4. Identifies and distinguishes between normal and abnormal anatomy relevant to imaging sub-specialty and documents in images and electronic health record per protocol.
5. Maintains required quality standards through use of Peer View and other department metrics reported on a regular basis. Participates in image review and feedback sessions with physicians, senior sonographers, and supervisor.
6. Observes patients during scan to ensure their safety and well being. Able to assess and respond to urgent and emergent patient events and demonstrates ability to obtain appropriate level of emergency assistance.
7. Ensures the accuracy of all data entered into the patient record such as arrival, begin and end exam information. Completes other computerized data entry and charging tasks with correct data to ensure the accuracy of patient records and charges.
8. May access and handle selected medications and contrast media within scope of practice and with supervision and guidance of a Sr. sonographer and/or provider.
9. Maintains and performs basic troubleshooting of ultrasound equipment and informs supervisor and submits tickets as needed to ensure equipment is operable and safe. Ensures broken equipment is taken out of service.
10. Inspects, cleans, and prepares exam rooms after each patient to ensure the efficiency of patient flow within the area. Follows infection prevention practices and completes any logs or documentation as required. Participates in Environment of Care (EOC) rounds and inspection readiness activities.
11. Actively participates in training of sonography students on clinical rotation in department.
12. Maintains positive working relationships using Parkland Colleague Behavior guidelines. Serves as a resource person for physicians, other sonographers, students, and patients to ensure an efficient flow of patient information and care.
13. Assists in the department orientation and on boarding of new sonographers, APP staff, support staff and/or resident physicians.
14. Follows departmental and organizational behavioral expectations and receives no written corrective actions within the evaluation period - or shows significant improvement in behavior since the corrective action occurred.
15. Attends department meetings or department sponsored continuing education sessions. This provision may be waived at manager's discretion due to shift or emergency circumstances.
Job Accountabilities
Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.
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Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to our patients and employees' wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free campus.
Ultrasound Technologist | Wilson Parke | Full-Time, Days
Austin, TX jobs
Join Austin Radiologic Association, Transform your Career and Radiology! Who We Are: Since its inception in 1954, Austin Radiologic Association (ARA Diagnostic Imaging) has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Central Texas. With a network of 17 state-of-the-art outpatient imaging centers and collaborations with 24 area hospitals, we're at the forefront of medical imaging in the region. Our partnership with Radiology Partners in 2019 has further enhanced our capabilities in AI technology, expanded our scale, and integrated us into a comprehensive national infrastructure.
What We Offer:
ARA is dedicated to providing exceptional career opportunities and keeping our team at the cutting edge of technology. We know the value of work-life balance and are committed to the personal well-being of all our team members.
Here's why you should join the ARA / RP team:
* Competitive salaries
* Advancement opportunities
* Comprehensive insurance packages
* Wellness programs that include mental health
* Flexible scheduling for multiple positions
* Access to industry-leading AI-diagnostics
ARA is seeking a highly motivated Ultrasound Technologist to join our growing team!
Summary:
Performs diagnostic ultrasound exams and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention at the request of a licensed practitioner.
Desired Professional Skills and Experience:
* Must be registered through ARDMS with AB, OB/GYN and RVT.
* Requires current CPR and AED certification.
* Two to Three years of experience as a Sonographer.
Radiology Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities in all our employment practices. The Practice prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in any form based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity and expression; pregnancy; age; disability; citizenship status; veteran status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
CCPA Notice: When you submit a job application or resume, you are providing the Practice with the following categories of personal information that the Practice will use for the purpose of evaluating your candidacy for employment: (1) Personal Identifiers and (2) Education and Employment History.
Radiology Partners participates in E-verify.
Beware of Fraudulent Messages:
Radiology Partners will never request payment, banking or other financial information in exchange for interviews or as part of the hiring process. Additionally, we will not send checks for deposit into your bank account at any stage of recruitment. All communication during the interview and hiring process should come from an email address ending in "@radpartners.com." If you suspect you are receiving a fraudulent job offer or solicitation from Radiology Partners or one of our local practices, please email ************************** to notify our team
Ultrasound Technologist | Float
Austin, TX jobs
required to float between Georgetown and San Marcos locations. Radiology Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities in all our employment practices. The Practice prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in any form based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity and expression; pregnancy; age; disability; citizenship status; veteran status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
CCPA Notice: When you submit a job application or resume, you are providing the Practice with the following categories of personal information that the Practice will use for the purpose of evaluating your candidacy for employment: (1) Personal Identifiers and (2) Education and Employment History.
Radiology Partners participates in E-Verify.
Beware of Fraudulent Messages:
Radiology Partners will never request payment, banking or other financial information in exchange for interviews or as part of the hiring process. Additionally, we will not send checks for deposit into your bank account at any stage of recruitment. All communication during the interview and hiring process should come from an email address ending in "@radpartners.com." If you suspect you are receiving a fraudulent job offer or solicitation from Radiology Partners or one of our local practices, please email ************************** to notify our team
Ultrasound Technologist
Houston, TX jobs
Job Description
Promotes quality patient care through the performance of diagnostic/invasive ultrasound and peripheral vascular procedures utilizing appropriate techniques, sonography, both general and vascular, established protocols, physician direction and age specific guidelines. Maintains thorough knowledge of ultrasound equipment, biopsy instruments, supplies, and quality assurance guidelines and applies such knowledge in day-to-day performance of duties.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Consistently supports and communicates the Mission, Vision and Values of St. Joseph Medical Center.
Follows the St. Joseph Medical Center Guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
Promotes a culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, proper reporting, documentation and prevention of medical errors in a non-punitive environment.
Prepares patient for procedure by noting appropriate medical history, carefully screening patients and modifying protocols as necessary, noting the correct physician orders and maintaining rigid adherence to department safety standards.
Adjust personal schedule to accommodate department workload including on-call when required. Assists others in department as time and schedule permits.
Performs daily calibrations of equipment, cleans work area after each patient/shift, stock supplies as needed. Maintains all equipment in safe and satisfactory working order.
Provides Radiologist/Physician with assistance during complex or invasive procedures, including room and supply preparation.
Consistently able to respond to high volume situations in addition to routine schedule without sacrificing accuracy/quality. Completes PTO and payroll requests in a timely manner. Must meet modality specific departmental standards.
Displays a cooperative attitude and communicates effectively with Radiologists, other Medical Imaging areas and/or other hospital departments to expedite patient care.
Completes order entry and exam data entry functions in radiology information management system. Must be able to access and retrieve information from PACS system.
Supportive of the compliance program set forth by SJMC and demonstrated by:
Upholds the Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance.
Adheres to and helps to enforce all compliance policies relevant to his/her area.
Assures timely compliance education as requested by the Compliance Officer and/or through corporate initiatives.
Sets an example for all staff in their daily activities.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
WORK EXPERIENCE:
1 year scanning experience (requirement may be met through completion of clinical phase of ultrasound training)
LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION:
American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification
ARDMS or registry eligible and ARDMS within 2 years of hire date
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
Graduate from an approved/accredited School of Ultrasound Technology required.
SKILLS:
Sonography, both general and vascular
Technical, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills relevant to area to effectively communicate with physicians, health team members, patients and families.
Ability to prioritize work with minimal supervision, to independently carry out the duties of the position.
Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Additional languages are preferred.
Basic computer knowledge
Houston's oldest hospital is GROWING!
Welcome to St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), Houston's first and only downtown hospital delivering world-class care for the last 137 years and looking forward to the next century of exceptional care to Houstonians when they need us most.
Whether it's for a scheduled surgery, the birth of a baby, an unexpected emergency, or an outpatient visit, we have staff available around the clock to provide you with access to immediate, quality health care. SJMC has been providing health care services to Greater Houston residents for over 130 years, which should give you great comfort knowing that we have a great tradition of caring for our community. We strive to meet our patients' expectations and encourage our patients to provide us with feedback on how we can help them have the best experience possible while they're in our care.
Over the last years we have expanded our services to include the Advanced Wound Care Center, Comprehensive Cardiac and Vascular Services, the Women's Center, the St. Joseph Maternal Fetal Medicine Center, and a Weight Loss Surgery Program, just to name a few. As you work with our physicians, nurses, case managers, educators, and other staff, you will be guided through your healthcare journey, from diagnosis to treatment, with compassion every step of the way.
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the foundation of the care St Joseph Medical Center provides to our community we are privileged to support in all of our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.
Ultrasound Tech PRN
Bryan, TX jobs
Under the supervision of the Director of Human Resources and Imaging, performs ultrasound procedures and assists in other areas while assuring proper care and maintenance of all equipment. Provides quality care within the scope of Ultrasound for pediatric thru geriatric patients, in a manner that is cost effective without compromising quality of care. Demonstrates good knowledge of principles and practices of procedural technique. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment, procedures and positions used for various procedures. Able to work under pressure and in situations that demand patience, tact, stamina and endurance. Projects a professional demeanor and appearance while maintaining the confidentiality of patients, physicians and workers with excellent customer service skills. Must be willing to take call for your position as assigned by manager. All other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
May be expected to lift up to 50 pounds or up to 150 pounds with assistance. May be expected to push or pull up to 500 pounds with assistance. Work is of medium demand; walking or standing most of the time while on duty. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Optimal auditory acuity required. Manual dexterity involving the handling of equipment and instruments or needles is essential to performing assigned duties. Physical work environments are clean, neat and well lit. May be subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions that need to be taken is essential. Climate control and ambient temperature variances may be experienced and required by patient care and needs of the surgical team. Exposure to limited amounts of radiation, hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility. Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to the requirements of the daily schedule.
OSHA Exposure Classification:
Job Classification I. Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn.
Qualifications, Knowledge & Ability:
* Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U.S.
* Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, preferred.
* Registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or registry eligible.
* Must have BLS and renew every 2 years prior to expiration.
* Ability to relate and work effectively with others
* Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards.
* Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own professional advancement.
* Is aware of standards and performs in accordance with them.
Ultrasound Tech PRN
Bryan, TX jobs
Under the supervision of the Director of Human Resources and Imaging, performs ultrasound procedures and assists in other areas while assuring proper care and maintenance of all equipment. Provides quality care within the scope of Ultrasound for pediatric thru geriatric patients, in a manner that is cost effective without compromising quality of care. Demonstrates good knowledge of principles and practices of procedural technique. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment, procedures and positions used for various procedures. Able to work under pressure and in situations that demand patience, tact, stamina and endurance. Projects a professional demeanor and appearance while maintaining the confidentiality of patients, physicians and workers with excellent customer service skills. Must be willing to take call for your position as assigned by manager. All other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
May be expected to lift up to 50 pounds or up to 150 pounds with assistance. May be expected to push or pull up to 500 pounds with assistance. Work is of medium demand; walking or standing most of the time while on duty. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Optimal auditory acuity required. Manual dexterity involving the handling of equipment and instruments or needles is essential to performing assigned duties. Physical work environments are clean, neat and well lit. May be subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions that need to be taken is essential. Climate control and ambient temperature variances may be experienced and required by patient care and needs of the surgical team. Exposure to limited amounts of radiation, hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility. Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to the requirements of the daily schedule.
OSHA Exposure Classification:
Job Classification I. Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn.
Qualifications, Knowledge & Ability:
• Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U.S.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, preferred.
• Registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or registry eligible.
• Must have BLS and renew every 2 years prior to expiration.
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others
• Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards.
• Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own professional advancement.
• Is aware of standards and performs in accordance with them.
Ultrasound Technologist (UST) / Sonographer -
Garland, TX jobs
The Ultrasound Technologist performs all ordered Duplex Ultrasound scans and assists the physician or provider in performing procedures for patients suffering from chronic venous insufficiency. The Ultrasound Technologist also participates in quality and safety initiatives, educating and motivating patients, and in practice building and administrative activities.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform patient evaluation and assessment prior to ultrasound examination within scope of practice
Perform ultrasound examination of patients and create a diagram demonstrating venous anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology to assist the physician in recommending a safe, effective treatment plan
Assist the Physician in educating the patient on the treatment plan and how the treatment plan addresses the patient's specific needs
Assist the Physician or Advanced Practice Provider during Ultrasound Guided Injection treatment sessions with the appropriate directions regarding needle placement and recommendations for volume and strength of solution to be injected
Assist the Physician during endovenous thermal or endovenous adhesive ablation procedures with the appropriate directions regarding catheter placement and withdrawal, and set up for and clean up following ablation procedures
Perform all additional scans indicated by the treatment plan at the direction of the Physician to ensure the efficacy of treatment and safety of the patients
Within the limits of safety, adhere to the standard time allotments for each type of scan in order to maintain the smooth and efficient flow of patients throughout the course of the scheduled day
Working with the operations staff, review and update the ultrasound schedule to ensure safe patient care and to maintain the patient load at an efficient and productive level
Develop and maintain a high level of skills commensurate with the standards set by the National Medical Director through continued education and interaction with other VCA Ultrasound Technologists
Maintain equipment and manage the supply inventory to ensure continued and effective operations
Clean and maintain designated ultrasound and procedure rooms following each procedure or scan and at the end of the day to ensure smooth patient flow throughout the day
Obtain and document patient photos at several intervals throughout the treatment process
When not actively engaged with a scheduled patient, assist other staff members with their duties in the spirit of teamwork in order to maintain an effective and efficient operation
Maintain flexibility with given schedule, and in the nature of team spirit, provide support and coverage for other clinics in need of ultrasound coverage
Build rapport with patients by instilling a high level of confidence in our providers' ability to fully address their medical concerns
Develop efficiencies that will allow clinic to increase patient flow and still provide the highest quality of care to patients
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time without notice.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Up to 12 weeks of travel may be required for initial training
Local travel between clinics may be required
EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Associates degree and/or two years allied health background in an AMA approved program required. Bachelors degree in Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound preferred.
Current registration as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) through American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), or current registration as either a Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) or Registered Phlebology Sonographer (RPhS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International. Must have current Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certification.
Must maintain active RVT, RVS, or RPhS and maintain BLS certification
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time efficiently
Detail oriented
Demonstrated success working independently and without close supervision
EXPERIENCE
Preferred: Two years experience in vascular diagnostic ultrasound preferred
Preferred: One year experience in phlebology ultrasound preferred
Auto-ApplyPRN Ultrasound Tech
Huntsville, TX jobs
Under general supervision of the Imaging Manager, the Ultrasonographer prepares equipment and patients for Ultrasound procedures, safely and accurately performs Ultrasounds as ordered and directed according to established practices and procedures. Maintains safe environment to deliver highest quality patient care and accurate imaging.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position.
Safely performs all ultrasound procedures in accordance with established procedures.
Position and transfer patients appropriately.
Provide immobilization devices as required.
Select proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
Select and operate all equipment as directed.
Move images to PACS.
Provide protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
Assist physicians in administering accepted contrast media.
Practice sterile technique and prevent cross contamination.
Attends in-services and meetings as required.
Maintains patient confidentiality and appropriate handling of PHI.
Abides by the HMH Legal Compliance Code of Conduct.
Maintains a safe work environment and reports safety concerns appropriately
Perform all other related functions as directed.
LATITUDE, CONTACTS/INTERACTIONS
All positions of Huntsville Memorial Hospital are part of an interdisciplinary team, and as such, participate in the care and service delivery process through effective interaction with other team members. Primarily interacts with hospital staff, medical staff, patients, and visitors.
Requirements
Education: Completion of formal sonography technology training program required.
Experience: none required, one year of experience in ultrasound preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Current State of Texas license preferred. Current registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or RDMS preferred. Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of employment, before patient care is administered independently.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Medium strength is required to position patients for examination or treatment.
Frequent: lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, standing & walking.
Occasional: reaching, bending, squatting, climbing kneeling, twisting.
Visual and hearing acuity required; depth perception needed to examine exposed film for pertinent details. Work is mostly inside, with good ventilation and comfortable temperature.
Possible exposure to: toxic/caustic chemicals or detergents, moving mechanical parts, potential electric shock, radiant energy, communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources
Auto-ApplyPRN Ultrasound Tech
Huntsville, TX jobs
Under general supervision of the Imaging Manager, the Ultrasonographer prepares equipment and patients for Ultrasound procedures, safely and accurately performs Ultrasounds as ordered and directed according to established practices and procedures. Maintains safe environment to deliver highest quality patient care and accurate imaging.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position.
Safely performs all ultrasound procedures in accordance with established procedures.
Position and transfer patients appropriately.
Provide immobilization devices as required.
Select proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
Select and operate all equipment as directed.
Move images to PACS.
Provide protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
Assist physicians in administering accepted contrast media.
Practice sterile technique and prevent cross contamination.
Attends in-services and meetings as required.
Maintains patient confidentiality and appropriate handling of PHI.
Abides by the HMH Legal Compliance Code of Conduct.
Maintains a safe work environment and reports safety concerns appropriately
Perform all other related functions as directed.
LATITUDE, CONTACTS/INTERACTIONS
All positions of Huntsville Memorial Hospital are part of an interdisciplinary team, and as such, participate in the care and service delivery process through effective interaction with other team members. Primarily interacts with hospital staff, medical staff, patients, and visitors.
Requirements
Education: Completion of formal sonography technology training program required.
Experience: none required, one year of experience in ultrasound preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Current State of Texas license preferred. Current registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or RDMS preferred. Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of employment, before patient care is administered independently.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Medium strength is required to position patients for examination or treatment.
Frequent: lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, standing & walking.
Occasional: reaching, bending, squatting, climbing kneeling, twisting.
Visual and hearing acuity required; depth perception needed to examine exposed film for pertinent details. Work is mostly inside, with good ventilation and comfortable temperature.
Possible exposure to: toxic/caustic chemicals or detergents, moving mechanical parts, potential electric shock, radiant energy, communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources
Imaging & Radiology - Ultrasound Technician
Burien, WA jobs
At MedUS Healthcare, our vision is to become a necessary and exemplary partner in the care of our clients, while meeting the employment goals of our healthcare providers and their families. We believe that quality of care and quick delivery to our clients is not optional but, rather, a standard of practice.
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Sonographer - Mammography
Arlington, TX jobs
Sonographer-Breast Services
Operates ultrasound equipment to produce basic diagnostic scans of high quality while ensuring optimal patient care.
Education
• Graduate from an accredited sonography program
Experience
• For sonographers working in Ultrasound or Mammography, no experience is required; one year of experience in specialty is preferred.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
• Education completed in Sonography with current credential from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Sonography (ARRT(S)) and hospital sonography experience.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
•Sonographers working in Mammography (70550) must be registered by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or have American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
If hired with ARDMS, then the breast ultrasound subspecialty RDMS(BR), must be obtained within 12 months of hire date.
If hired with ARRT(M), then the breast sonography (BS) sub specialty is required as a condition of hire.
Must have a current Healthcare Provider (BLS Level) CPR course completion card or obtain certification during initial orientation at Parkland from one of the following:
American Heart Association
American Red Cross Rescuer
Military Training Network
Skills or Special Abilities
• Must be able to operate various types of ultrasound and ancillary equipment used in performing ultrasound procedures.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of normal and abnormal anatomy.
• Mammography sonographers must be proficient in breast ultrasound exams.
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.
Responsibilities
1. Operates ultrasound equipment used to produce general diagnostic scans to ensure optimal patient care. Determines equipment and supply needs in advance for general diagnostic scans, ensuring patient safety and scan efficiency.
2. May participate in complex scans and invasive procedures in order to meet vascular credential requirements and career development activities.
3. Evaluates and verifies images meet departmental quality standards and established imaging protocols. Follows department protocols for image acquisition, labeling, documentation, and image presentation in PACS.
4. Identifies and distinguishes between normal and abnormal anatomy relevant to imaging sub-specialty and documents in images and electronic health record per protocol.
5. Maintains required quality standards through use of Peer View and other department metrics reported on a regular basis. Participates in image review and feedback sessions with physicians, senior sonographers, and supervisor.
6. Observes patients during scan to ensure their safety and well being. Able to assess and respond to urgent and emergent patient events and demonstrates ability to obtain appropriate level of emergency assistance.
7. Ensures the accuracy of all data entered into the patient record such as arrival, begin and end exam information. Completes other computerized data entry and charging tasks with correct data to ensure the accuracy of patient records and charges.
8. May access and handle selected medications and contrast media within scope of practice and with supervision and guidance of a Sr. sonographer and/or provider.
9. Maintains and performs basic troubleshooting of ultrasound equipment and informs supervisor and submits tickets as needed to ensure equipment is operable and safe. Ensures broken equipment is taken out of service.
10. Inspects, cleans, and prepares exam rooms after each patient to ensure the efficiency of patient flow within the area. Follows infection prevention practices and completes any logs or documentation as required. Participates in Environment of Care (EOC) rounds and inspection readiness activities.
11. Actively participates in training of sonography students on clinical rotation in department.
12. Maintains positive working relationships using Parkland Colleague Behavior guidelines. Serves as a resource person for physicians, other sonographers, students, and patients to ensure an efficient flow of patient information and care.
13. Assists in the department orientation and on boarding of new sonographers, APP staff, support staff and/or resident physicians.
14. Follows departmental and organizational behavioral expectations and receives no written corrective actions within the evaluation period - or shows significant improvement in behavior since the corrective action occurred.
15. Attends department meetings or department sponsored continuing education sessions. This provision may be waived at manager's discretion due to shift or emergency circumstances.
Job Accountabilities
Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.
Breast Sonographer
Arlington, TX jobs
Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that's served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It's our passion.
Sonographer-Breast Services
Operates ultrasound equipment to produce basic diagnostic scans of high quality while ensuring optimal patient care. Breast Center's hours are M-F, 7 a to 4 p or similar.
Education
• Graduate from an accredited sonography program
Experience
• For sonographers working in Ultrasound or Mammography, no experience is required; one year of experience in specialty is preferred.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
• Education completed in Sonography with current credential from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Sonography (ARRT(S)) and hospital sonography experience.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
•Sonographers working in Mammography (70550) must be registered by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or have American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
If hired with ARDMS, then the breast ultrasound subspecialty RDMS(BR), must be obtained within 12 months of hire date.
If hired with ARRT(M), then the breast sonography (BS) sub specialty is required as a condition of hire.
Must have a current Healthcare Provider (BLS Level) CPR course completion card or obtain certification during initial orientation at Parkland from one of the following:
American Heart Association
American Red Cross Rescuer
Military Training Network
Skills or Special Abilities
• Must be able to operate various types of ultrasound and ancillary equipment used in performing ultrasound procedures.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of normal and abnormal anatomy.
• Mammography sonographers must be proficient in breast ultrasound exams.
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.
Responsibilities
1. Operates ultrasound equipment used to produce general diagnostic scans to ensure optimal patient care. Determines equipment and supply needs in advance for general diagnostic scans, ensuring patient safety and scan efficiency.
2. May participate in complex scans and invasive procedures in order to meet vascular credential requirements and career development activities.
3. Evaluates and verifies images meet departmental quality standards and established imaging protocols. Follows department protocols for image acquisition, labeling, documentation, and image presentation in PACS.
4. Identifies and distinguishes between normal and abnormal anatomy relevant to imaging sub-specialty and documents in images and electronic health record per protocol.
5. Maintains required quality standards through use of Peer View and other department metrics reported on a regular basis. Participates in image review and feedback sessions with physicians, senior sonographers, and supervisor.
6. Observes patients during scan to ensure their safety and well being. Able to assess and respond to urgent and emergent patient events and demonstrates ability to obtain appropriate level of emergency assistance.
7. Ensures the accuracy of all data entered into the patient record such as arrival, begin and end exam information. Completes other computerized data entry and charging tasks with correct data to ensure the accuracy of patient records and charges.
8. May access and handle selected medications and contrast media within scope of practice and with supervision and guidance of a Sr. sonographer and/or provider.
9. Maintains and performs basic troubleshooting of ultrasound equipment and informs supervisor and submits tickets as needed to ensure equipment is operable and safe. Ensures broken equipment is taken out of service.
10. Inspects, cleans, and prepares exam rooms after each patient to ensure the efficiency of patient flow within the area. Follows infection prevention practices and completes any logs or documentation as required. Participates in Environment of Care (EOC) rounds and inspection readiness activities.
11. Actively participates in training of sonography students on clinical rotation in department.
12. Maintains positive working relationships using Parkland Colleague Behavior guidelines. Serves as a resource person for physicians, other sonographers, students, and patients to ensure an efficient flow of patient information and care.
13. Assists in the department orientation and on boarding of new sonographers, APP staff, support staff and/or resident physicians.
14. Follows departmental and organizational behavioral expectations and receives no written corrective actions within the evaluation period - or shows significant improvement in behavior since the corrective action occurred.
15. Attends department meetings or department sponsored continuing education sessions. This provision may be waived at manager's discretion due to shift or emergency circumstances.
Job Accountabilities
Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.
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Ultrasound Technician
Medina, WA jobs
Job Description
Ultrasound Technician -
NEW GRADS WELCOME!
Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available!
We all want to make a difference…at Life Scan
YOU
can! As a nationally recognized medical practice that provides prevention-based screenings, physicals and fitness evaluations for Firefighters and Police Officers you can help save the lives of those that work tirelessly each day to protect ours
REQUIREMENTS:
· BLS Required
· General experience required - vascular experience preferred
· Excellent written/verbal communication skills
· Strong organizational and leadership skills
· Strong technical skills to include MS Office, Imaging software and EMR platforms
· Professionalism and compassion a MUST!
· Registry encouraged
· Have own vehicle that can hold and carry needed equipment
**THIS POSITION REQUIRES REGULAR REGIONAL TRAVEL AS WELL AS NATIONAL TRAVEL ON OCCASION TO DESIGNATED FIRE/POLICE DEPARTMENT LOCATIONS**
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Scanning organs for early detection of cancer and other medical issues
· Will cross-train for Echo as needed
· Keep up with pending charts and properly export images per policy
· Other duties as assigned
WHY CHOOSE LIFE SCAN WELLNESS?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
· Generous daily travel stipend and mileage reimbursement
· Medical/Dental/Vision coverage after 90 days of employment
· PTO and Paid Sick Days
· $250 annual voucher provided for scrubs
· Company-wide vacation closures during designated weeks of 4th of July, Christmas and New Year's!
· We care about your well-being - LSWC offers free access to Guardian, a health/wellness management app and FREE company paid annual bloodwork upon request
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary: $70k-$80k depending on experience
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Ultrasound Tech
Houston, TX jobs
Job DescriptionDescription:
SUMMARY: Provides quality patient care under the direction of radiologist, and the clinic manager. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative in all diagnostic imaging procedures. Assumes responsibility for all designated areas of procedures as required, as well as providing support in any area. Must be able to communicate with patients, radiologists, staff members, and all other internal and external customers.
Benefits:
Insurances: Life, medical, dental, short term and long-term disability
401K
Free Parking
PTO
Holidays
Competitive Salary
Employee Assistant Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Continuing Medical Education Allowance
Pet Insurance
Employee Discounts
Next Level PRIME
Requirements:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES :
Modality Specific:
Properly cleans transducers after use.
Knows and understands cross sectional anatomy
Knows and understands physics of modality.
Able to recognize pathology.
General:
Performs quality control test(s) required prior to exams.
Responsible for and performs diagnostic procedures requiring understanding of anatomical positioning.
Selects correct technical factors on an individual basis and produces quality images.
Limits and refrains from personal conversations and / or phone calls that can be overheard by patients.
Performs pre-exam duties which includes verifying referring physician 's orders/diagnosis,
verifying patient identification, obtaining history, documenting allergies, explaining
examination, obtaining all appropriates signed consents and preparing patient for the procedure.
Performs post exam duties which includes explaining and documenting any instructions needed for follow-up of exam.
Uses the appropriate personal protective equipment related to the exam
Practices sterile technique, preventing cross contamination.
Assists Radiologist with Biopsies as scheduled.
Assists with ACR accreditation.
Reports any allergies reaction or injuries to the radiologist immediately and maintains adequate records on patients as needed or directed.
Performs examination appropriate to protocol
Prepares appropriate paperwork
Maintains accurate records required by all governing bodies.
Must be familiar with "CODE PROCEDURES", with the ability to respond quickly to unusual or emergency situations, and the location and use of emergency equipment.
Assist patients on and off of examination tables in a safe manner
Escorts patients to proper examination areas within the center.
Uses safety precautions when using any equipment, stretchers, chairs, and step stools.
Provides immobilization as required.
Practices sole sterilization techniques after each exam.
Maintains a neat and orderly working environment
Keeps room stocked with supplies at all times.
Reports any break down or equipment malfunction to management immediately.
Cross trains and provides support as needed
Rotates within the office as required
Accurately notes procedures performed/or billing office purposes.
Does not discuss examination results/finding with the patient or patient's family without direction, from the radiologist.
Attends all staff and service meetings as required by supervisor/manager.
Reports any incidents to center with a positive, professional attitude and professional appearance in all activities and communications
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Education, License and Certification.
Satisfactory completion of formal radiology technology training and/or ultrasound training in an accredited school.
ARRT (or eligible within 6 months), and or RDMS or eligible within 6 months.
State license, if applicable
Maintains active status of position and license/certification by continued education requirements as set forth by the policies and procedures.
5 years or more prior ultrasound experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
CPR Certified Excellent Organizational skills
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Proficient in written and verbal English
Bilingual is a plus
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to assist in lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds, and places them in appropriate positions for operation of equipment. Requires standing and mobility for extended periods of time. Requires correct use of body mechanics and posture.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Possible exposure to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.
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Ultrasound Technician
Seattle, WA jobs
Job Description
Ultrasound Technician -
NEW GRADS WELCOME!
Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available!
We all want to make a difference…at Life Scan
YOU
can! As a nationally recognized medical practice that provides prevention-based screenings, physicals and fitness evaluations for Firefighters and Police Officers you can help save the lives of those that work tirelessly each day to protect ours
REQUIREMENTS:
· BLS Required
· General experience required - vascular experience preferred
· Excellent written/verbal communication skills
· Strong organizational and leadership skills
· Strong technical skills to include MS Office, Imaging software and EMR platforms
· Professionalism and compassion a MUST!
· Registry encouraged
· Have own vehicle that can hold and carry needed equipment
**THIS POSITION REQUIRES REGULAR REGIONAL TRAVEL AS WELL AS NATIONAL TRAVEL ON OCCASION TO DESIGNATED FIRE/POLICE DEPARTMENT LOCATIONS**
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Scanning organs for early detection of cancer and other medical issues
· Will cross-train for Echo as needed
· Keep up with pending charts and properly export images per policy
· Other duties as assigned
WHY CHOOSE LIFE SCAN WELLNESS?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
· Generous daily travel stipend and mileage reimbursement
· Medical/Dental/Vision coverage after 90 days of employment
· PTO and Paid Sick Days
· $250 annual voucher provided for scrubs
· Company-wide vacation closures during designated weeks of 4th of July, Christmas and New Year's!
· We care about your well-being - LSWC offers free access to Guardian, a health/wellness management app and FREE company paid annual bloodwork upon request
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary: $70k-$80k depending on experience
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Ultrasound Technician
Seattle, WA jobs
Ultrasound Technician -
NEW GRADS WELCOME!
Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available!
We all want to make a difference…at Life Scan
YOU
can! As a nationally recognized medical practice that provides prevention-based screenings, physicals and fitness evaluations for Firefighters and Police Officers you can help save the lives of those that work tirelessly each day to protect ours
REQUIREMENTS:
· BLS Required
· General experience required - vascular experience preferred
· Excellent written/verbal communication skills
· Strong organizational and leadership skills
· Strong technical skills to include MS Office, Imaging software and EMR platforms
· Professionalism and compassion a MUST!
· Registry encouraged
· Have own vehicle that can hold and carry needed equipment
**THIS POSITION REQUIRES REGULAR REGIONAL TRAVEL AS WELL AS NATIONAL TRAVEL ON OCCASION TO DESIGNATED FIRE/POLICE DEPARTMENT LOCATIONS**
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Scanning organs for early detection of cancer and other medical issues
· Will cross-train for Echo as needed
· Keep up with pending charts and properly export images per policy
· Other duties as assigned
WHY CHOOSE LIFE SCAN WELLNESS?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
· Generous daily travel stipend and mileage reimbursement
· Medical/Dental/Vision coverage after 90 days of employment
· PTO and Paid Sick Days
· $250 annual voucher provided for scrubs
· Company-wide vacation closures during designated weeks of 4th of July, Christmas and New Year's!
· We care about your well-being - LSWC offers free access to Guardian, a health/wellness management app and FREE company paid annual bloodwork upon request
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary: $70k-$80k depending on experience
Auto-ApplyUltrasound Tech
Texas jobs
SUMMARY: Provides quality patient care under the direction of radiologist, and the clinic manager. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative in all diagnostic imaging procedures. Assumes responsibility for all designated areas of procedures as required, as well as providing support in any area. Must be able to communicate with patients, radiologists, staff members, and all other internal and external customers.
Benefits:
Insurances: Life, medical, dental, short term and long-term disability
401K
Free Parking
PTO
Holidays
Competitive Salary
Employee Assistant Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Continuing Medical Education Allowance
Pet Insurance
Employee Discounts
Next Level PRIME
Requirements
ESSENTIAL DUTIES :
Modality Specific:
Properly cleans transducers after use.
Knows and understands cross sectional anatomy
Knows and understands physics of modality.
Able to recognize pathology.
General:
Performs quality control test(s) required prior to exams.
Responsible for and performs diagnostic procedures requiring understanding of anatomical positioning.
Selects correct technical factors on an individual basis and produces quality images.
Limits and refrains from personal conversations and / or phone calls that can be overheard by patients.
Performs pre-exam duties which includes verifying referring physician 's orders/diagnosis,
verifying patient identification, obtaining history, documenting allergies, explaining
examination, obtaining all appropriates signed consents and preparing patient for the procedure.
Performs post exam duties which includes explaining and documenting any instructions needed for follow-up of exam.
Uses the appropriate personal protective equipment related to the exam
Practices sterile technique, preventing cross contamination.
Assists Radiologist with Biopsies as scheduled.
Assists with ACR accreditation.
Reports any allergies reaction or injuries to the radiologist immediately and maintains adequate records on patients as needed or directed.
Performs examination appropriate to protocol
Prepares appropriate paperwork
Maintains accurate records required by all governing bodies.
Must be familiar with "CODE PROCEDURES", with the ability to respond quickly to unusual or emergency situations, and the location and use of emergency equipment.
Assist patients on and off of examination tables in a safe manner
Escorts patients to proper examination areas within the center.
Uses safety precautions when using any equipment, stretchers, chairs, and step stools.
Provides immobilization as required.
Practices sole sterilization techniques after each exam.
Maintains a neat and orderly working environment
Keeps room stocked with supplies at all times.
Reports any break down or equipment malfunction to management immediately.
Cross trains and provides support as needed
Rotates within the office as required
Accurately notes procedures performed/or billing office purposes.
Does not discuss examination results/finding with the patient or patient's family without direction, from the radiologist.
Attends all staff and service meetings as required by supervisor/manager.
Reports any incidents to center with a positive, professional attitude and professional appearance in all activities and communications
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Education, License and Certification.
Satisfactory completion of formal radiology technology training and/or ultrasound training in an accredited school.
ARRT (or eligible within 6 months), and or RDMS or eligible within 6 months.
State license, if applicable
Maintains active status of position and license/certification by continued education requirements as set forth by the policies and procedures.
5 years or more prior ultrasound experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
CPR Certified Excellent Organizational skills
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Proficient in written and verbal English
Bilingual is a plus
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to assist in lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds, and places them in appropriate positions for operation of equipment. Requires standing and mobility for extended periods of time. Requires correct use of body mechanics and posture.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Possible exposure to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.
Medical Center | Memorial City | Sugar Land | Katy | Willowbrook | Southwest /Northwest | Southeast/League City | Pearland |Precision | Pasadena | Cypress | Corpus Christi/ Rockport