Ultrasound Tech
Summary
Description
Position Summary
The Registered Ultrasound Technologist operates ultrasound equipment to make clinical diagnostic images as directed by a physician. Performs routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices. The Ultrasound Tech possesses the ability to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age and specific needs.
Essential Functions
- Operates ultrasound equipment to make clinical diagnostic images as directed by physicians. This function can be performed in-house or at outside facilities.
- Performs routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices.
- Responsible for QA, and proper sterilization of all equipment.
- Assists registration by verifying all registration packets and moving patients from pre-registration status to active status.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.
Position Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited program in Ultrasound.
- Has passed the ARDMS exam or is eligible to take exam. Those eligible to take exam must pass the exam within one year of date of hire.
- Maintain current ARDMS registration.
- Must fulfill weekend, holiday and call requirements.
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS
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