Ultrasound Technologist PRN

1 month ago

Metairie, United States Omega Hospital LLC Full time

Job Description for Ultrasound TechJob SummaryA Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Ultrasound Tech) is a Diagnostic Ultrasound Professional provides diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures. The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is responsible for the independent operation of sonographic equipment, performing/communicating results of diagnostic exams using sonography. The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is also responsible for daily operations of the sonographic laboratory, patient schedule, equipment maintenance, the report of equipment failures, and quality assessment (QA). The Sonographer maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is self motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease and new procedures as they evolve.Duties Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinationsUses cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and imagesUses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findingsAnalyses; sonograms, synthesize sonographic information, medical history, and communicates findings to the appropriate physicianCoordinates work schedule with Departmental Director and/or scheduling desk to assure workload coverageAssumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the sonographer's careAssists with the daily operations of the sonographic laboratoryMaintains a daily log of patients seen/completes exam billing formsParticipates in the maintenance of laboratory accreditationEstablishes and maintains ethical working relationships and good rapport with all interrelating hospitals, referral or commercial agenciesPerforms other work-related duties as assignedPerforms all requested sonographic examinations as ordered by the attending physicianPrepares preliminary reports and contacts referring physicians when required, according to established proceduresCoordinates with other staff to assure appropriate patient care is providedAddresses problems of patient care as they arise and makes decisions to appropriately resolve the problemsOrganizes daily work schedule and performs related clerical duties as requiredAssumes responsibility for the safety and well-being of all patients in the sonographic area/departmentReports equipment failures to the appropriate supervisor or staff memberProvides in-service education team on requirements of sonographic procedures as requested by other members of the health care teamPerforms other related duties as assignedQualifications Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school and ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and/or Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or Cardiovascular Technology Program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) preferredCurrent compliance with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for specialty(ies) as appropriateCurrent BLSExperience as defined by institutionAbility to effectively operate sonographic equipmentAbility to evaluate sonograms in order to acquire appropriate diagnostic informationAbility to integrate diagnostic sonograms, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt sonographic examination as necessaryAbility to use independent judgment to acquire the optimum diagnostic sonographic information in each examination performedAbility to evaluate, synthesize and communicate diagnostic information to the attending physicianAbility to communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examinations and patient's needsAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and health care teamAbility to follow established departmental procedures 14. Ability to work efficiently and cope with emergency situations

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