Ultrasound Sonographer- JPS Main- Days

4 weeks ago


Fort Worth, United States JPS Health Network Full time
Who We AreJPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

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1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
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Job Title:

Ultrasound Sonographer- JPS Main- Days

Requisition Number:

34463

Employment Type:

Full Time

Division:

CLINICAL/PROF SERVICES - RADIOLOGY

Compensation Type:

Hourly

Job Category:

Allied Health

Hours Worked:

Sat, Sun 10am-6:30pm, Mon, Tues, Wens, 7am-15:30pm

Location:

John Peter Smith Hospital

Shift Worked:

Evenings

Job Description:

Job Summary: The Sonographer/Ultrasound I-IV performs ultrasound procedures on patients for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment.
Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:
  1. Performs procedures as ordered to obtain sonographic images according to department protocols.
  2. Screens and interviews each patient using designated clinical assessment forms to record information.
  3. Performs ultrasound procedures to include properly positioning and/or immobilizing patients on the exam table, uses appropriate probes and equipment for the exam, observes patients during scans and monitors, and reviews video displays making the appropriate adjustments to improve picture quality and/or audibility.
  4. Reviews, manipulates, and evaluates images to determine the satisfactory diagnostic picture quality and audible sounds. Organizes and accurately performs the individual steps in the sonographic procedures in the proper sequence.
  5. Understands and uses Picture Archival Computer System (PACS), Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and other software related to job responsibilities.
  6. Performs and documents quality control on equipment according to manufacturer guidelines or department protocols; recognizes and takes action for abnormal results. Reports equipment problems and/or failures to Bio-Med and Manager.
  7. Provides a safe and clean environment; ensuring operation of imaging equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. Reporting equipment problems to Biomed and Manager.
  8. Applies and follows radiation safety principles (i.e. ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) principles) to ensure patient and staff safety.
  9. Ability to work with minimal supervision and make independent decisions while maintaining tact, maturity and a positive attitude.
  10. Engages in equitable distribution of departmental workloads.
  11. Ability to work in variable environments and locations.
  12. Performs routine assignments using existing procedures, and has conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures within a discipline, typically acquired through technical training.
  13. Develops competence by performing structured work assignments, and receiving instruction, guidance, and direction from others.
  14. Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
  15. Must be able to complete all job duties and functions of the role with or without assistive/adaptive devices, and/or reasonable accommodations.
  16. Work environments may differ based on job functions and location. Work is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours.


Qualifications:

Required Qualifications: Associate degree in Sonography or a related field, certification from an CAAHEP accredited Ultrasound school, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) approved educational program accredited by JRCERT., or equivalent. Current Registration with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in Ultrasound within the first 12 months of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) by first day of employment is required. Graduate of a JCERT approved school of Radiologic Sciences Program.
Preferred Qualifications: None

Location Address:
1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States

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