Student Sonography Tech

Employment Type : Part timeShift : Description : Shift Hours : PRN / VariedPerforms US procedures under the direct supervision of a registered technologist until competency has been observed and documented.

Once deemed competent in each procedure, may perform under indirect supervision. Operates US equipment.Provides care to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients - Provides basic patient care activities such as : genitourinary assistance, assists patients on and off tables, transportation of patients to and from US and removal of IV upon direction from technologistProvides patient / family or caregiver education and counseling in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems.

Maintains open and positive communication with staff, physicians, and other departments. - Presents a positive image to community and professional contacts.

Promotes professionalism with the department, hospital, and community; acts as a role model.Demonstrates proficiency in performing exams as training progresses.

Maintains the physical environment of the department in a clean, well-stocked, orderly manner.Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner, reporting any malfunctions to team leader / manager / Bio-med.

Manages and coordinates the activities of the US Department with other areas of the department and hospital to insure and maintain patient care.

Demonstrates proper phone etiquette and utilization of computers, including completion of exam data entry.Attends hospital and department meetings and in-services.

Complies with OSHA / JCAHO and other regulatory agency recommendations and guidelines.Maintains confidentiality regarding all patient / personnel information.

Qualifications : Currently enrolled in or completion of two-year Ultrasound Technology program.Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training for child and dependent adult abuse within three (3) months of hireMaintains BCLS qualificationOur Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation.

Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do.

Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve.

Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states.

Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes.

We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability / veteran