Job Overview : This
position may exist in physician imaging departments or in the
perinatal specialty area and works under the general direction of
the physician and / or supervision of the manager or supervisor. The
ultrasonographer demonstrates competencies in a combination of
OB / GYN, prostate, body, abdominal and head / neck ultrasound,
performing ultrasound examinations in accordance with ACR
guidelines and protocols. In the perinatal specialty, demonstrates
competencies in a variety of OB procedures, performing ultrasound
examinations in accordance with AIUM guidelines and protocols. In
all areas, the ultrasonographer is responsible for performing
quality ultrasound exams, maintaining accurate records and
documenting in the EMR, maintaining a cooperative relationship with
interdepartmental team members, quality assurance / quality control,
working effectively with patients and families to provide patient
care, complies with infection prevention procedures, student
education, orientation of new employees, ensures operation of
ultrasound equipment by adhering to standard operating procedures
and by troubleshooting and reporting malfunctions to leadership,
assists clerical staff in the maintenance of records and files,
maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following
and enforcing standards and procedures, updates job knowledge by
participating in educational opportunities, and other duties as
assigned. Travel to additional locations may be required. This
position is required RDMS in the appropriate field and must meet
the minimum continuing education requirements of the registry and
ACR / AIUM as appropriate.
This is a part-time
position with expected scheduling of 24-hours weekly.
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Job Requirements :
Associate‘s Degree in Allied Health
Graduate of
an approved technical, professional, or vocational program
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Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), or ARRT
(US)
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
(BLS)
Experience Clinical Allied Health
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Job Responsibilities :
Maintains accurate records through the completion of all paperwork.
Work is completed before submitting.
Provides for
patient, family, and staff comfort and care prior to, during, and
after a procedure. Recognizes and responds appropriately to
emergent situations.
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Demonstrates
organizational and communication skills to promote the well-being
of the department. Maintains a cooperative relationship with
interdepartmental team members.
Demonstrates competency
through ongoing CBE‘s. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and its
operating procedures through CBE‘s. Selects proper imaging
protocols and follows departmental procedures.
Demonstrates ability to consistently produce and evaluate
diagnostic sonograms for radiologic interpretation
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Other Job-Related Information :
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Working Conditions : Climbing -
Rarely
Concentrating - Frequently
Continuous Learning - Frequently
Hearing : Conversation
Hearing : Other Sounds - Frequently
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Interpersonal Communication - Frequently
Kneeling
Lifting
Lifting 50+ Lbs - Rarely
Lifting 11-50 Lbs -
Occasionally
Pulling - Occasionally
Pushing
Reaching - Occasionally
Reading - Frequently
Sitting - Occasionally
Standing - Frequently
Stooping - Occasionally
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Talking - Frequently
Thinking / Reasoning -
Frequently
Use of Hands - Consistently
Color Vision - Frequently
Visual Acuity : Far -
Frequently
Visual Acuity : Near - Consistently
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Walking - Frequently
TriHealth SERVE
Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe
there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our
patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve
our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to
demonstrate and live the following :
Serve : ALWAYS…
contact, greeting with a smile, and saying ‘hello‘
Acknowledge when patients / guests are lost and escort them to their
destination or find someone who can assist
from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or
patient care areas
Excel : ALWAYS…
Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover
from service breakdowns when a customer‘s expectations have not
been met
waiting (lines, elevators)
safety, and service
Respect : ALWAYS…
preferences.
contribution, regardless of title / role.
positively about my team members and other departments in front of
patients and guests.
Value : ALWAYS…
the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively
participating.
environment is clean and safe.
our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and
effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage : ALWAYS…
team members and others for contributions.
courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the
community
Ultrasonographer • Greentown, OH, US