Ultrasound Technologist 1

5 hours ago


Coral Gables, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
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The Department of Surgery is currently seeking a full time Ultrasound Technologist 1 to work in Miami. The Ultrasound Technologist 1 performs complex procedures in Ultrasound through the operations of radiographic equipment to obtain highest quality of diagnostic images for diagnostic purposes.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs routine and specialty sonographic procedures in cases involving all levels of difficulty.

  • Performs complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of Ultrasound scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures under the direction/supervision of a Radiologist using age-appropriate standards of practice.

  • Ensures the diagnostic quality of all scans through extensive knowledge of ultrasound techniques, disease processes, and technical pitfalls.

  • Makes preliminary interpretations of the ultrasound examination to bring areas of suspected pathology to the attention of attending physician or fellow.

  • Checks patient’s chart to confirm ordered procedures, and acquires pertinent clinical information from the patient, hospital chart, electronic medical record system or other available sources. Assists physicians in the performance of invasive and special procedures.

  • Greets patients appropriately, escorts patients to exam room, reassures patients, explains procedures prior to starting them, and answers questions.

  • Adjusts explanations, communication style, and procedures according to the patients’ needs.

  • Explains to patients and nurses correct preparations for procedures to be performed.

  • Cleans and maintains ultrasound equipment, assures proper operation of instruments, reports equipment malfunction to appropriate staff, and performs quality assurance tests.

  • Performs portable bedside examinations.

  • Trains co-workers, ultrasound students, residents, fellows, and visiting personnel.

  • Participates in quality improvement activities to ensure continuous improvement of services provided.

  • Follows safety and infection control standards.

  • Completes all required paperwork, and performs computer functions, such as entering reports, recording completed procedures, logging studies, and ordering procedures.

  • Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities, as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification and Licensing:

Certification in relevant specialty or field

RVT Certification Required

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

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Job Status:Full timeEmployee Type:StaffPay Grade:H9

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