Ultrasound Technician

**JOB DESCRIPTION-**

**Ultrasound Technician - OB/GYN**

**US TECH - OB/GYN**

**_ Full-Time_**
- Registers patients by confirming patient identification; reviewing consultation requests; checking for special instructions; consulting with physicians.
- Maintains the record of the test by keying test data and patient information into the computer of ultrasound equipment.
- Monitors quality of ultrasonic pattern produced by moving transducer, by hand, over a specified area of the body; observing sound waves on the display screen.
- Produces two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings of the vascular system by producing images of internal organs; recording diagnostic data on magnetic tape, computer disk, strip printout, or film.
- Obtains permanent record of internal examination by photographing images of organs shown on display module; removing strip printout from equipment.
- Provides information by maintaining records of ultrasound examinations performed and findings.
- Maintains ultrasound equipment and supplies by cleaning and adjusting equipment; troubleshooting problems; performing preventive maintenance; reporting equipment malfunctions; arranging for repairs; maintaining supply inventory levels; completing and placing supply requisitions; restocking supply storeroom.
- Maintains quality results by following standards and procedures; recommending improvements.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations; complying with Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) requirements.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Enhances healthcare organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

**JOB QUALIFICATIONS-**

**Ultrasound Technician - OB/GYN**

**US TECH - OB/GYN**

**_ Full-Time_**
- Coursework/Training: Course in ultrasound technology.
- National Certification from American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography upon hire.
- National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
- Experience in ultrasound technology.
- 5 years Registered in Fetal Echo, OBGYN, Breast by ARDMS< Nuchal Translucency certified

Pay Rate: $52-85k/year