Ultrasound Technologist

3 weeks ago

Atlanta, United States United Digestive Full time
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data.

REPORTS TO: Ancillary Operations Manager

RESPONSIBILIITES
Duties include but are not limited to:

Prepares and positions patient for ultrasound imaging procedures
Assist in lifting and transport of patients
Screen patient before exam for any precautions or contraindications pertaining to the exam
Documents patient assessment and history
Explain procedures to alleviate patient anxiety and facilitate patient cooperation
Performs ultrasound examinations
Operates computer and ultrasound equipment for image production and documentation
Prepare images for interpretation by radiologist
Practices accurate and timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled work to maximize productivity
Performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal images
Enters and properly completes all patient information including exam charges onto Data Cap Forms.
Prepares images for interpretation by the radiologist in an accurate and timely manner
Exhibits flexibility and adaptability to unique needs of the department and responds appropriately
Communicate abnormal situations to proper sources in a way that facilitates resolution and/or tracking
Actively engages other health care providers (radiologist, physicians, and medical assistants to ensure quality, continuity and appropriateness of care
Follows department policies and procedures
Ensures strict compliance with all clinical protocols
Practice universal precautions to minimize risks to patient and staff
Maintain the ultrasound equipment in good operating order
Ensures compliance with AGAs Mobile U/S Equipment Storage and Security Policy
Applies the profession's code of ethics in all aspects of practice
Completes forms and maintains records such as logs, and reports of work performed, as directed
Participates in accreditation process as it applies to the department
Ensures compliance with all GA state regulatory requirements as well as ACR accreditation regulatory requirements, as appropriate
Assists in managing ultrasound patient schedule
Accurately provides or counsels patients and/or relatives with pertinent information regarding ultrasound/imaging
Has a strong knowledge and understanding of different insurance plans
Meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards as set by the Imaging/Infusion Manager
Answers emails and voicemails and returns patient calls in a timely and efficient manner as appropriate
Completes requests for information from other AGA, LLC staff and ensures that they are handled promptly and effectively to guarantee payment on patient accounts
Abides by and promotes HIPAA compliance; maintains strictest confidentiality with regards to patient information
Participates in staff meetings as directed by the Imaging/Infusion Manager
Participates in marketing activities as directed by the Imaging/Infusion Manager
Any other duties and/or special projects as assigned

REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Must have undergone advanced training to become an ultrasound technologist. Must be a graduate of AMA approved ultrasonography program and be registered with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Minimum 2 to 5 years of experience in abdominal sonography and abdominal Doppler sonography. BLS certification in CPR. Must be computer literate and able to operate both eMDs scheduling software and multiple Microsoft Office applications.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Ultrasound Technologist must be able to:

Possesses the ability to deal with patients, visitors, co-workers, and physicians with courtesy and respect
Displays a professional outgoing warm and helpful attitude
Possesses compassion for dealing with people who are ill and need help
Plan, prioritize, and complete multiple tasks as delegated by the Imaging/Infusion Manager
Work under pressure; assess, respond, and communicate issues in a timely manner
Communicate clearly with patients and coworkers through the telephone, email, and in-person
Interpret and apply clinical and non-clinical policies and procedures

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal imaging/ultrasound scanning environment; travel within the Metro area is required. Assist in lifting and transport of patients

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