Ultrasound Technologist/Sonographer
Company: RAYUS Radiology
Location: Murfreesboro
Posted on: April 28, 2024
Job Description:
Requirements:
- ARDMS registered technologist, current and in good
standing
- Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved
school of radiography
- Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if
applicable
- RT, RMT or ARDMS Certification
- Abdomen, OB/Gyn and Vascular certification
- OSHA Class I exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
- Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
certification
- Must have training and experience sufficient to competently
perform Ultrasound procedures independently
- Certification in imaging specialty
RAYUS Radiology, formerly Center for Diagnostic Imaging and Insight
Imaging, is looking for a Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist -to
join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light
on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and
proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together!
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As a Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist, you will -you will
operate your assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's
body for diagnostic purposes. Taking a patient centered approach,
you will provide Ultrasound services within professional standards
and with excellent customer service. Each patient comes to our
centers looking for answers. You will guide patients through this
sometimes difficult process by kindly talking them through the
steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam
procedures and process. -
This is a part-time position with shifts from 8:00am-5:00pm.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(90%) Patient Ultrasound Imaging
- Screens patient before exam for any precautions or
contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient
identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
- Explains and prepares patients for Ultrasound imaging
procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure,
positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be
appropriately
- Performs routine and advanced Ultrasound imaging procedures on
designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the
diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with
minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing
patient support by talking to patients throughout
procedure
- Adjusts Ultrasound scan parameters correctly and as
needed
- Maintains positive attitude and working relationships with
radiologist, referring customers and other associates and
peers
- Follows physicians' orders precisely and conforms to safety
regulations to protect yourself, your patients, and
coworkers
- Accurately maintains patient records within Radiology
Information System (RIS)
- Maintains an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety
habits for patients and co-workers
- Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements
- Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and
disinfects equipment after each use
- Ensures compliance with all HIPAA guidelines
- Routinely prepares examination for interpretation by the
radiologist to include correct identification and processing of
films, adequate clinical history and previous x-rays for comparison
(if available)
- Practices and maintains standard precautions and infection
control policy standards
(5%) Ultrasound Department Support
- Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and
software upgrades
- Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as
necessary
- Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and
technical expertise, as applicable
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(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned
Keywords: RAYUS Radiology, Murfreesboro , Ultrasound Technologist/Sonographer, Healthcare , Murfreesboro, Tennessee
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