Ultrasound Technologist Float - Las Vegas, NV

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• The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for operation sonographic equipment and for performing and communicating results of diagnostic examination using sonography.
• Responsible for daily operation within the Imaging - Ultrasound Department, including patient schedules, reporting equipment failures and quality assessment.
• Primary Responsibilities: Following physician’s orders, performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations. (OB,ABD, Small parts, and Vascular) Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify record and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images Greets, correctly identifies patient, prepares patient for examination and explains specific procedures to be performed in appropriate confidential area Analyses sonograms, synthesizes sonographic information and medical history and communicates findings to the appropriate physician Accurately maintains patient imaging records, utilizing the Radiology Information System (R.I.S., and PACS/Synapse application in accordance with HIPPA and company guidelines, policies and procedures Obtains pertinent medical history from the patient, prepares preliminary reports for radiologist and contacts referring physician when required according to established procedures Maintains ultrasound equipment and work area, and ensures adequate supplies are available, contacts service as required Monitor PACs/Synapse and RIS database for integrity of patient information and proper transfer May also be assigned to other modalities provided incumbent is certified or licensed in those modalities Comply with annual mandatory Fit Testing as a job requirement You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications

Graduate of a formally accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Active certification by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Current CPR Certification Vascular Certification or ability to obtain in 6 months of hire Complete 5 hours of CME specific to Breast Ultrasound within 30 days of hire or hold an active ARDMS Breast Registry 1+ years of experience in field Basic computer skills Knowledge of sonographic equipment Knowledge of sonographic procedures and diagnosis Flexible to work overtime and on call as needed Reliable transportation