Livingston, TN, USA
29 days ago
Ultrasound Tech Full Time Days

As anUltrasound Technologistyou will\:

Produce two dimensional ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by Physician in diagnosis of disease and study of malfunction of organs.Performs ultrasonic diagnostic procedures of specified body areas by properly positioning patients and locating/scanning areas for interpretation as directed by the physician or radiologist.Explains procedures to patients and/or family members ensuring cooperation and optimum test results to reduce anxiety.Performs ultrasonic diagnostic procedures of specified body areas by properly positioning patients and locating/scanning areas for interpretation as directed by the physician or radiologist.Explains procedures to patients and/or family members ensuring cooperation and optimum test results and to reduce anxiety.Develops film using automatic film processing equipment and assembles all necessary patient information (i.e., history and past films/records). Delivers to Radiologist/Physician for interpretation/review following established procedures.Prepares or cleans patient rooms by changing linens, stocking supplies, wiping off tables and cleaning equipment, ensuring an efficient and clean working environment.Assists physicians with such procedures as needle biopsies, renal biopsies, etc. by scanning patient, marking patient’s body and determining angle of puncture as requested.Schedules patients as needed and ensures patients receive adequate service.Maintains patient information by purging or updating patient film jackets and/or filing reports or film files to ensure accurate patient records.Maintains ultrasound equipment by performing scheduled cleanings/tests and documents results. Contacts service personnel and notifies supervision of malfunctioning equipment.Performs other related duties as directed in order to support the achievement of established goals and objectives.

As anUltrasound Technologistyou will\:

Produce two dimensional ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by Physician in diagnosis of disease and study of malfunction of organs.Performs ultrasonic diagnostic procedures of specified body areas by properly positioning patients and locating/scanning areas for interpretation as directed by the physician or radiologist.Explains procedures to patients and/or family members ensuring cooperation and optimum test results to reduce anxiety.Performs ultrasonic diagnostic procedures of specified body areas by properly positioning patients and locating/scanning areas for interpretation as directed by the physician or radiologist.Explains procedures to patients and/or family members ensuring cooperation and optimum test results and to reduce anxiety.Develops film using automatic film processing equipment and assembles all necessary patient information (i.e., history and past films/records). Delivers to Radiologist/Physician for interpretation/review following established procedures.Prepares or cleans patient rooms by changing linens, stocking supplies, wiping off tables and cleaning equipment, ensuring an efficient and clean working environment.Assists physicians with such procedures as needle biopsies, renal biopsies, etc. by scanning patient, marking patient’s body and determining angle of puncture as requested.Schedules patients as needed and ensures patients receive adequate service.Maintains patient information by purging or updating patient film jackets and/or filing reports or film files to ensure accurate patient records.Maintains ultrasound equipment by performing scheduled cleanings/tests and documents results. Contacts service personnel and notifies supervision of malfunctioning equipment.Performs other related duties as directed in order to support the achievement of established goals and objectives.

Certifications\:

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Registration Requirements\:

Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).New graduates\: must be registered with ARDMS within two years of graduation; all other personnel must be registered with ARDMS within one year of hire Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Sonography (S)Registered as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by the ARDMS within three years of hire.Registered in Vascular Sonography (VS) by the ARRT within three years of hire

Certifications\:

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Registration Requirements\:

Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).New graduates\: must be registered with ARDMS within two years of graduation; all other personnel must be registered with ARDMS within one year of hire Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Sonography (S)Registered as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by the ARDMS within three years of hire.Registered in Vascular Sonography (VS) by the ARRT within three years of hire
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