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Ultrasound Sonographer


Facility: Medical Center
Location: Baltimore Area, Maryland
USA
Degree: AS
Compensation:
Perm/Temp: Perm or Temp
Workload: Full Time
Supervisory Exp.: No
Certifications: ARDMS
Position Type:
  • Hospital
Skills:
  • OB/GYN
  • Sonography - Ultrasound
Company: RSI Medical Group


Position Specifics

Location: Baltimore Area

Start Date: July 7, 2008

Position Length: 4 weeks

Shift: 1st Shift, 5-8s

Shift Days: Mon - Fri

Call: No

Equipment Type: Phillips IU22, GE Voluson

Certifications: ARDMS required

Notes: Tech ne(AB) preferred.

Types of Procedures: High risk OB.

Uniform: Scrubs (tech should expect to provide their own)

For specific questions please call and ask for Scott S. x241.

Job Purpose:

Produces and evaluates ultrasound images and related data by utilizing high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques.

Duties:

*Facilitates diagnostic results by obtaining, reviewing, and bringing together pertinent patient history, physical examination, and supporting clinical data.

*Registers patients by entering patient identifying information into computer; updating medical database; obtaining patient consent forms.

*Determines test procedures by reviewing the purpose of the examination.

*Comforts patients by explaining procedures; assisting patient in proper positioning.

*Ensures test results by selecting transducer; making equipment adjustments according to mature of test, depth of field, and other specifications of test.

*Conducts test procedures by moving transducer by hand over specified area of body; monitoring movement on display screen.

*Makes sure the image produced facilitates diagnosis by observing sound wave display screen to monitor quality of ultrasound image produced.

*Facilitates diagnoses by producing, assessing, and evaluating ultrasound images and related data used by physicians to render a medical diagnosis.

*Records information by entering test data and patient information in to computer; recording diagnostic data on magnetic tape, computer disk, strip printout, or film; producing permanent record of test results.

*Maintains equipment and software by following operating instructions; performing quality control checks of sonographic equipment; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance procedures; backing up computer software and data; calling for repairs and information technology support.

*Maintains quality results by establishing, following, and enforcing standards.

*Maintains legal and accreditation compliance by developing policy positions concerning federal, state, and local regulations, and jacho standards; anticipating emerging issues.

*Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

*Enhances sonography and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Skills/Qualifications:

Analyzing Information, Job Knowledge, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Use of Medical Technologies, Performing Diagnostic Procedures, Bedside Manner, Medical Teamwork, Informing Others, Quality Focus, Radiologic Technology, Professionalism