Baptist Health
Ultrasound Tech, Experienced PRN for Baptist Hospital Citizens Hospital
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Job Description
- Req#: 241532
Position Summary
Accredited by The Joint Commission, Baptist Health Citizens Hospital is a 122-bed hospital located in Talladega committed to advancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve. With a community focus, Baptist Health Citizens Hospital offers a full range of services to meet the diverse needs of our patients, including quick, lifesaving response for those experiencing chest pain or stroke symptoms; comprehensive emergency room care; surgical services; cardiovascular care; diagnostic imaging; digestive health care; orthopedics; a sleep disorder center.
Position Summary Provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic sonographic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions• Works closely with Radiologist to perform diagnostic sonographic exams.• Demonstrates professional judgment in service delivery and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.• Delivers appropriate care, recognizes patient conditions, and ensures successful completion of procedures.• Complies with allstate and federal regulations applicable to each modality.• Adheresto Orlando Health mission statement and commitment to excellence standards.• Assessesthe patient’s physical condition and age specific needs.• Provides instructions to achieve patient cooperation and desired results.• Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history and ensures accurate documentation.• Positions patient, equipment, and associated devices. Manipulates technical factors to achieve high-quality images for interpretation.• Assesses diagnostic imagesfor technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that allrelative anatomy is demonstrated.• Comprehends and complies with Quality Controlstandards and participatesin all Quality Control tasks.• Administers medical aid asrequired for any emergency situation.• Applies appropriate standard precautions and use of personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.• Assists in supervising student sonographers.• Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.• Ensuresthe safety of all customers.• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, procedures, department guidelines, and education requirements
Qualifications
Education/Training :Graduate of an accredited school of sonography and meets American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) eligibility guidelines.
Licensure/Certification: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer(RDMS)registered through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certificate
Experience: Knowledge of routine ultrasound procedures which may include invasive procedures such as biopsies, amniocentesis, thoracentesis, breast cyst aspiration, and breast localization, and knowledge of Doppler, 3D/4D,
Echo experience prefered
Must have 1 year of experience to qualify for this PRN Role
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