Job Description
Job Description
Overview
The Ultrasound Tech plays a crucial role in the healthcare setting by performing diagnostic imaging examinations using ultrasound equipment.
They contribute to the accurate diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions, providing valuable insight for physicians and patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate ultrasound equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images
- Interpret and analyze ultrasound results to ensure optimal imaging
- Assist and prepare patients for ultrasound procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to assess ultrasound findings
- Maintain and update patient records and image documentation
- Adhere to patient confidentiality and data protection regulations
- Calibrate and maintain ultrasound equipment for optimal performance
- Follow protocols and safety measures to minimize risks during ultrasound procedures
- Provide clear and concise explanations of ultrasound procedures to patients
- Stay updated with advancements in ultrasound technology and procedures
- Participate in quality assurance and quality control activities
- Contribute to a positive and efficient work environment within the imaging department
- Assist in training and mentoring new ultrasound technicians
- Participate in continuing education and professional development activities
- Perform additional administrative and clinical tasks as needed
Required Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification
- Valid state licensure as an ultrasound technologist
- Proven experience in performing ultrasound procedures and interpreting results
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining ultrasound equipment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy in diagnostic imaging and recording
- Adherence to ethical and professional standards in healthcare
- Commitment to patient care, comfort, and safety
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Ability to work effectively in a team-based healthcare environment
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and guidelines for ultrasound procedures
- Continuous commitment to learning and professional development
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Knowledge of tasks within the scope of practice of an Ultrasound Technologist. Performs wide range of Ultrasound procedures on patients of varying ages, completes all associated tasks and responsibilities necessary to manage patient care needs while patient is in Department for procedures. ARRT (Ame...
Ultrasound Tech. II
Knowledge of tasks within the scope of practice of an Ultrasound Technologist. Performs wide range of Ultrasound procedures on patients of varying ages, completes all associated tasks and responsibilities necessary to manage patient care needs while patient is in Department for procedures. ARRT (Ame...
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Knowledge of tasks within the scope of practice of an Ultrasound Technologist. Performs wide range of Ultrasound procedures on patients of varying ages, completes all associated tasks and responsibilities necessary to manage patient care needs while patient is in Department for procedures. ARRT (Ame...
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Knowledge of tasks within the scope of practice of an Ultrasound Technologist. Performs wide range of Ultrasound procedures on patients of varying ages, completes all associated tasks and responsibilities necessary to manage patient care needs while patient is in Department for procedures. ARRT (Ame...