Registered Ultrasound Tech - Per diem

Fayette Medical Center

Fayette, AL

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Fayette, AL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Performs diagnostic ultrasound exams as ordered under the supervision of a radiologist

He/she will train personnel as directed by Imaging Services Department Manager or Director.and#10;Responsibilitiesand#10;Performs ultrasound studies: abdominal, retroperitoneal, obstetrics/gynecology, small parts, neonatal, vascular and endocavity.and#10;Correlates clinical history with the test to be performed.and#10;Maintains CEUs required by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).and#10;Provides clinical instruction of ultrasound students and other healthcare professionals.and#10;Provides imaging services through knowledge of PACS system to patient of all ages including maternal, neonate, and infants, pediatrics, adolescent, adult and geriatric.and#10;Performs duties necessary to maintain accreditation.and#10;Provides safe radiology services to self, patients and co-workers.and#10;Responds timely to all forms of communication.and#10;Provides assistance for patients and their families in the department and during transport as appropriate, including any observed needs of the patients.and#10;Must be efficient in the use of all transport equipment, office equipment and related material essential to good patient care and reports any problems when necessary.and#10;Takes responsibility for care, cleaning and maintenance of transport equipment used in the transport of patients.and#10;Takes responsibility for supplies used in the transport of patients; i.e

O2 cylinders, warm blankets, etc.and#10;DCH Standards:and#10;Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation.and#10;Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbookand#10;Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self.and#10;Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet.and#10;Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures.and#10;All other duties as assigned.and#10;Qualificationsand#10;Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).and#10;BLS required.and#10;Previous experience preferred.and#10;Must have working knowledge of ultrasound equipment, NIV equipment and accessories, cameras, patient procedural and patient care items, telephone, computer and calculator.and#10;Must have obtained certification as RDMS.and#10;Must obtain certification as RVT (RVS) within twenty-four (24) months of hire date.and#10;Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.

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Fayette Medical Center