Ultrasound technologist - sulphur springs imagingprn
Company: Christus Health
Location: Sulphur Springs
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Summary: This Job will apply medical ultrasound to
the patient in accordance with a doctor's order and works within
the scope of practice as defined by the Society of Diagnostic
Medical Sonography and American Society Radiologic
Technologists.This Job must be able to handle the movement, set-up
and operation of medical ultrasound equipment.The technologist must
be able to handle all patients according to the needs of that
patient.This Job takes direction from the Radiology Medical
Director and understands patient assessment and treatment
procedures as outlined by policy.The Job provides patient
assessment information to the Radiologist as needed.The
technologist is trained in Basic Life Support and provides when
asked to do so.The Job has a responsibility to appropriately
document procedural information in the patient's medical record
including PACS.Behavior and communication skills must align with
the organizations mission, values and culture.Responsibilities: ---
Meets expectations of the applicable One CHRISTUS Competencies:
Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.--- Performs
a variety of high-quality ultrasound procedures under minimal
supervision utilizing diagnostic ultrasound imaging equipment.---
Documents calibration procedures for individual imaging
equipment.--- Coordinates, organizes, plans and makes quick
decisions on emergent cases; evaluates and acts to maintain
efficiency and maximize productivity.--- Assists the Radiologist in
performing invasive biopsy procedures using the Ultrasound system
to pin point exact anatomical location(s) of a specified diseased
area for specimen evaluation and diagnosis.--- Ensures that all
procedures are accurately charged and sees to all charges being
turned in at the end of the day for correct billing.--- Sees that
the Ultrasound room is adequately supplied, checks equipment and
computer status for readiness, reports any problems that could
change the work flow and make sure corrective actions are taken to
ensure of work flow continuity.--- Must be able to perform all
tasks, as listed but not limited to nor to exclude any and all
tasks as deemed necessary or recommended by the associate's
immediate supervisor or manager on duty.--- Demonstrates competence
to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that
meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients
served by the department --- Appropriately adapts assigned patient
assessment to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial,
cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each
patient served.--- Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of
Christus Health.--- Performs other duties as assigned.Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology or other
accepted and approved equivalent required Minimum 1-year scanning
experience in Abdomen, OB/GYN, Vascular and Breast Ultrasound
preferred ARDMS or ARRT/Sonography certification in Abdomen
required within one year LRST/ARRT Radiologic Technology License
preferred Certification in OB/GYN or Breast preferred Current BLS
(American Heart Association) required Work Schedule: TBD Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed EEO is the law - click below for more
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