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