Ultrasound Technologist

2 weeks ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time
Job Summary

This role applies medical ultrasound to patients in accordance with a doctor's order, working within the scope of practice as defined by the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography and American Society Radiologic Technologists.

The successful candidate will be able to handle the movement, set-up, and operation of medical ultrasound equipment, as well as handle all patients according to their needs.

This role takes direction from the Radiology Medical Director and understands patient assessment and treatment procedures as outlined by policy.

The technologist provides patient assessment information to the Radiologist as needed and is trained in Basic Life Support.

Responsibilities
  • Performs a variety of high-quality ultrasound procedures under minimal supervision utilizing diagnostic ultrasound imaging equipment.
  • Documents calibration procedures for individual imaging equipment.
  • Coordinates, organizes, plans, and makes quick decisions on emergent cases; evaluates and acts to maintain efficiency and maximize productivity.
  • Assists the Radiologist in performing invasive biopsy procedures using the Ultrasound system to pinpoint exact anatomical locations of a specified diseased area for specimen evaluation and diagnosis.
  • Ensures that all procedures are accurately charged and sees to all charges being turned in at the end of the day for correct billing.
  • Sees that the Ultrasound room is adequately supplied, checks equipment and computer status for readiness, reports any problems that could change the work flow, and makes sure corrective actions are taken to ensure work flow continuity.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required.
  • Minimum 1-year scanning experience in Abdomen, OB/GYN, Vascular, and Breast Ultrasound preferred.
  • ARDMS or ARRT/Sonography certification in Abdomen required within one year.
  • LRST/ARRT Radiologic Technology License preferred.
  • Certification in OB/GYN or Breast preferred.
  • Current BLS (American Heart Association) required.


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