Ultrasound Tech

Description: SHIFT: 7A-5PSummary:TheUltrasoundTechnologistwillperformawidevarietyofroutineandadvancedimagingprocedures,willprovidesupportforotherimagingtechnologistsasneeded,andhelptofacilitatesmoothandefficientpatientflow.TheUltrasoundTechnologistmustbeabletohandlethemovement,set-up,andoperationofmedicalultrasoundequipment.Thetechnologistwilldemonstrateflexibilitybyworkingothershiftsand/oratothercampusesasneededorrequired.Thetechnologistmustbeabletotroubleshootbasicmaintenance,participateinQA,andresolveissuesrelatedtoimageprocessingandtheimagearchivingsystem.Expectationtoparticipateinongoingeducation,safety,andtechnicaladvanceswithintheirscopeoflicensure.Thetechnologistwilladhereto,andmaintain,theexpectedimagingcompetenciesasoutlinedbymanagement.Behaviorandcommunicationskillsmustalignwiththeorganization'smission,values,andculture.Responsibilities:MeetsexpectationsoftheapplicableOneCHRISTUSCompetencies:LeaderofSelf,LeaderofOthers,orLeaderofLeaders.DemonstratesadherencetotheCoreValuesofCHRISTUSHealth.MaintainsconsistencywithAdministrativeandDepartmentalpolicieswithappropriatebehavior,dress,attitude,attendance,confidentiality,professionalism,andreliability.Promotesstaffgrowth,development,andemployeeengagementbycollaboratingwithmanagement,coworkers,andphysicianstocreateanoptimalworkenvironment.Promotesexceptionalphysiciansatisfactionbyprovidingmeaningfulassistancetoradiologistsandreferringphysicians.Performsalldutiesinamannerthatprotectstheconfidentialityofpatientsanddoesnotsolicitordiscloseanyconfidentialinformationunlessitisnecessaryintheperformanceofassignedjobduties.Appropriatelyadaptassignedpatientassessment,treatment,and/orcaremethodstoaccommodatetheuniquephysical,psychosocial,cultural,spiritual,age-specific,andotherdevelopmentalneedsofeachpatientserved.Ensurescompliancewithallpolicies,procedures,andstandardsofcareasdeemedappropriatebyStateandFederalagencies,thehospital,andotherregulatoryentities.Performsexaminations/proceduresasneededtoassistinpatientthroughputwithinthescopeoftheManager slicense(s),certification(s),and/ordocumentedcompetencies.Demonstratesflexibilitybyworkingothershiftsandatothercampusesasneededorrequired.EnsurescompletedexamsarescannedandstoredcorrectlyinPACS.AbilitytofollowPACSdowntimeproceduresasaPACSSuperuserandescalateanyproblem(s)orissue(s)tothePACSadministratororDesigneeifneeded.TroubleshootsandreportsanyequipmentmalfunctionstotheDirector/Managerand/orBiomedicalpersonnel;doesappropriatefollow-up.Performsotherdutiesasassigned.JobRequirements:Education/SkillsGraduateofanaccreditedschoolofUltrasoundTechnologyorotheracceptedandapprovedequivalentrequiredExperience1yearofultrasoundscanningexperiencepreferredBasiccomputerexperiencerequiredLicenses,Registrations,orCertificationsRequiresoneofthefollowing:Sonography(S)byARRTAbdomen(AB)RDMSbyARDMSObstetrics&Gynecology(OB/GYN)RDMSbyARDMSPrefersoneofthefollowing,alongwiththerequired:VascularSonography(VS)byARRTBreastSonography(BS)byARRTBreast(BR)RDMSbyARDMSAdultEchocardiography(AE)RDCSbyARDMSRegisteredVascularTechnologist(RVT)byARDMSBLSrequired (AHA only)InaccordancewiththeCHRISTUSHealthLicense,CertificationandRegistrationVerificationPolicy,allAssociatesarerequiredtoobtaintherequiredcertificationsfortheirrespectivepositionswithinthedesignatedtimeframe.WorkSchedule:7AM-5PMWorkType:FullTime General Comments Position creation reason:Vacant

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