Ultrasound Technologist, Imaging Services, Per Diem

1 month ago


Miami, Florida, United States UOMUOMUS Full time
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Shift: Per Diem (PU) - Days, evenings, nights (depending on availability) (Occasional on-call and rotating weekends may be required)

Work Location: University of Miami Hospital UTower - Imaging Services

The Department of UMH Imaging at the UHealth Tower is currently seeking a per diem Ultrasound Technologist. The Ultrasound Technologist - PRN (U) performs highly skilled and technical operations with an ultrasound machine for diagnostic purposes.

  • Performs routine and specialty sonographic procedures in cases involving all levels of difficulty.
  • Operates complex and highly technical equipment including 2-D, 3-D, color, power and spectral doppler modalities for various types of ultrasound examinations.
  • 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 insure 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 relevant specialty or field

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

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.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:

Part time

Employee Type:

Temporary-Intermittent

Pay Grade:

H10

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