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11/3/26Sparrow Eaton Hospital

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Job ID: 56298

Positions Location: Charlotte, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job: Performs

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Positions Location: Charlotte, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job:

Performs ultrasound examinations on emergency room patients, inpatients, and outpatients in accordance with physicians' orders.

Essential Duties:

• Prepares patients for ultrasound examinations by obtaining patient history relevant to the condition being viewed, explaining procedure to be performed, and properly positioning patients for the procedure.
• Performs ultrasound examinations on patients in accordance with physicians' orders.
• Provides images, data analysis, and patient information to the radiologist in a timely manner.
• Assists radiologist with performing specialized procedures as directed.
• Prepares and maintains patient records and files.
• Maintains diagnostic imaging equipment and ultrasound examination rooms; performs quality control tests to assure all equipment is functioning properly and initiates corrective action as necessary.
• Maintains an adequate inventory of ultrasound supplies; orders supplies as needed.
• Transports patient's to/from various departments within the Hospital as needed.
• Performs a variety of clerical tasks including answering phones, scheduling/canceling patient exams, assisting patients at the main window, pulling patient films, filing patient records, and inputting patient information into the Epic computer system.
• Attends staff meetings and in-service programs.
• Supports and serves as a role model for our mission, vision, values, and customer service initiatives. Adheres to the organization's policies & procedures, and compliance guidelines.

Job Requirements

General Requirements • American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification is required, within one year of board eligibility Work Experience • Minimum of one year of related ultrasonography experience Education • Completion of an accredited or Diagnostic Medical Sonography program Specialized Knowledge and Skills • Knowledge and understanding of ultrasonography techniques and procedures • Knowledge of accrediting and regulatory standards and hospital policies related to the radiology function including HIPAA confidentiality and JCAHO mandates • Written and computer skills necessary to prepare required documentation • Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and other Hospital staff in the exchange of information. The incumbent is also required to communicate technical information in non-technical terms • Analytical ability to assess patients' condition and determine necessary images for satisfactory diagnosis • Mental ability to adapt and respond to multiple priorities and demands, deal with the emotional needs/concerns of patients, complete multiple ultrasound exams in a timely manner, and work on tasks requiring accuracy and attention to detail • Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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Job Family

Radiology/Imaging

Requirements:

Shift

• Variable

Variable Degree Type / Education Level

• Associate

Associate Status

• Per Diem

Per Diem Facility

• Sparrow Eaton Hospital

Sparrow Eaton Hospital Experience Level

• New Grad

New Grad

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