Registered Ultrasound Technologist - Imaging Ultrasound -PRN

Description

Summary :

The Ultrasound Technologist will perform a wide variety of

routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for

other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate

smooth and efficient patient flow. The Ultrasound Technologist must

be able to handle the movement, set-up, and operation of medical

ultrasound equipment. The technologist will demonstrate flexibility

by working other shifts and / or at other campuses as needed or

required. The technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic

maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image

processing and the image archiving system. Expectation to

participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances

within their scope of licensure. The technologist will adhere to,

and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by

management. Behavior and communication skills must align with the

organization's mission, values, and culture.

Responsibilities :

Meets expectations of the applicable

OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or

Leader of Leaders.

Demonstrates adherence to

the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.

Maintains

consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with

appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality,

professionalism, and reliability.

Promotes

staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating

with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal

work environment.

Promotes exceptional

physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to

radiologists and referring physicians.

Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality

of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential

information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned

job duties.

Appropriately adapt assigned

patient assessment, treatment, and / or care methods to accommodate

the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual,

age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient

served.

Ensures compliance with all policies,

procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State

and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory

entities.

Performs examinations / procedures as

needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the

Manager’s license(s), certification(s), and / or documented

competencies.

Demonstrates flexibility by

working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or

required.

Ensures completed exams are scanned

and stored correctly in PACS.

Ability to

follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate

any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if

needed.

Troubleshoots and reports any

equipment malfunctions to the Director / Manager and / or Biomedical

personnel; does appropriate follow-up.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements : Education / Skills

Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound

Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent

required

Experience

/ >

1 year of

ultrasound scanning experience preferred

Basic

computer experience required

Licenses, Registrations, or

Certifications

Sonography (S) in Abdomen by ARRT or ARDMS

required within 1 year of hire

Certification in

OB / GYN, Vascular, or Breast preferred

State

Licensure required if in New Mexico

DMS by

MIRTP NMED

BLS

required

Work

Schedule : PRN

Work Type : Per Diem As Needed

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