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Ultrasonographer

Riverside Health System

#BLS #CPR #Quality Control #Patient Care #Healthcare #Acute Care #ARDMS #Clinical Documentation #ARRT #Medical Imaging

Quick overview

Perform a wide range of ultrasound exams including general, breast, and OB/GYN while providing preliminary findings to physicians. Manage daily lab operations, including equipment maintenance, quality control, and supply inventory.

Requirements summary

Requires RDMS (OB or AB) or ARRT Sonography certification and CPR/BLS certification upon hire. Previous ultrasound experience is preferred.

professional certificateTroubleshootingRegulatory ComplianceEquipment MaintenancePatient EducationSterilizationClinical DocumentationPatient SchedulingQuality AssessmentMedical EthicsUltrasound Imaging

Job description

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Overview The Ultrasound Technologist in the acute care setting will perform a wide range of ultrasound exams, such as general ultrasound, breast, OB/GYN, and other ultrasound exams on incoming patients.
The ultrasound technologist responds to patient questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and processes, while maintaining appropriate confidentiality regarding personal health information.
The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for daily operations of the ultrasound lab, patient schedule, equipment maintenance, the report of equipment failures, and quality assessment (QA).
The ultrasound technologist always maintains a high standard of medical ethics and is self-motivated to pursue lifelong learning to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve.
What you will do Uses imaging equipment and soundwaves to form images for diagnosis.
Produces quality images following appropriate protocols and procedures.
Provides and maintains clinical documentation per scope of practice.
Educates patients/families regarding the procedure to be performed.
Explains the procedure and independently performs ultrasound exams on patients following established protocols.
Evaluates images for quality.
Interprets what image is captured.
Presents images and preliminary findings to the physician.
Maintains the ultrasound equipment and sterilizes the room.
Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements.
Troubleshoots and ensures equipment functionality.
Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.
Understands and adheres to all applicable regulatory and accrediting standards.
Follows RHS policies and procedures.
Reports variances.
Qualifications Experience Ultrasound experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) RDMS (OB or AB) Upon Hire(Required) or Radiologic Technologist - ARRT- The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Sonography (S) Upon Hire(Required) and CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers. If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside.
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