Overview:
USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community.
USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community.
Responsibilities:
Prepares patients for examinations and explains procedures to patients while performing studies
Evaluates the clinical history of a patient with the test to be performed.
Consults with physicians to determine appropriate ultrasonic procedures required.
May train lower-level technicians in cardiac and vascular studies may perform cardiac/vascular studies for training purposes under direct supervision of an appropriately registered ultra sonographer or physician
Recognizes the significance of all structures that are visualized on the oscilloscope at all times
Differentiates artifacts from normal or pathological processes and recognizes electronic equipment limitations
Properly labels, coats, and mounts the permanent recording of the scans for protection and filing.
Researches, develops, and recommends new procedures and techniques to be used
Provides in-service training to students and other personnel in ultrasound
Maintains scan logs and procedure manuals
Maintains service records on ultrasound equipment
Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements
Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards
Regular and prompt attendance
Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required
Related duties as assigned
Additional Information:
Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of an approved ultrasound training program or 2 years of ultrasound experience Required
RDMS or RVT registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Upon Hire Required or
RVS registered with Cardiovascular Credentialing International Upon Hire Required
Other combinations and experience may be considered as designated by the ARDMS/CCI registry eligibility requirements
Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ensure proper care, cleaning, and maintenance of ultrasound equipment and transducers. Ensure proper care, cleaning, and maintenance of ultrasound equipment and transducers.
Adheres to all safety requirements in non-radiation producing modalities (MRI, Ultrasound). Adheres to all safety requirements in non-radiation producing modalities (MRI, Ultrasound).
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:
The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Mobile, Alabama
Skills
Cardiologyunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)unmatched
Medical Diagnosisunmatched
Medicineunmatched
Obstetrics and Gynecologyunmatched
Oscilloscopeunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Historyunmatched
Procedure Developmentunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Safety Trainingunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Testingunmatched
Training Programunmatched
Ultrasoundunmatched
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