Ultrasound Tech

Day, Evening Rotating shifts to include Days/ Afternoons/ Weekends/ Holidays/ and

Call Description: Unit Notes:BACKGROUND

HITS MUST BE DISCLOSED AT

TIME OF SUBMISSIONAppropriate Certification Includes: Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS), Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS).BREAST EXPERIENCE REQUIREDMust also have experience on overall scanning/various body parts1. If certified in Cardiac: Perform all non-invasive imaging procedures in Cardiac Graphics including, but not limited to echocardiograms, TEE s, TTE s, stress echo, structure heart program imaging, etc.If certified in Vascular: Perform all non-invasive imaging procedures in Vascular Laboratories including, but limited to upper/lower venous duplexes, arterial duplexes, dialysis graphs, venous insufficiencies, pulse volume recordings, ankle brachial index, etc.2. Performs proper billing of procedures and prioritize patient scheduling.3. Coordinates and prioritizes patient scheduling in order to insure procedure completion in a timely fashion.4. Prior to testing, obtains information for specific procedures to be performed, answer pertinent questions to patients concerning procedures and are courteous to patients and their families 100% of the time5. Performs all non-invasive imaging procedures within established guidelines and timeframes6. Notifies appropriate medical staff if images appear to variate from normal images as appropriate7. Documents procedure performed within patient chart to inform the physician that the test has been completed8. Calculates and measures cardiovascular structures from procedure data in order to aid the physician in interpreting results and achieving a diagnosis9. Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of the equipment, procedure rooms and work areas of the Cardiac Graphics and Vascular Laboratories10. Completes accurate documentation through EPIC to ensure proper billing.11. Maintains the confidentiality of the patient and unit information, without infraction, as monitored by supervision.Scrub Color: Gray

Cancellation Policy: 2 shifts per 13 week contract

Charting System: Cerner

BSN Required: No

License to Submit: Yes

Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division: Shift Notes:Rotating shifts to include Days/ Afternoons/ Weekends/ Holidays/ and

Call Required Certifications: ARDMS, BLS (AHA),

BLS Certification: 91