Akumin® · 5 months ago
PRN Ultrasound Technologist
Jacksonville, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expAkumin® is a healthcare company specializing in diagnostic imaging services, and they are seeking a PRN Ultrasound Technologist. The role involves performing diagnostic ultrasound exams, ensuring high-quality imaging, and communicating results to healthcare professionals while maintaining compliance with legal and company standards.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Administer high frequency sound waves to a patient to obtain diagnostic exams as ordered by the physician and - consistent with all applicable legal requirements and restrictions- exercise individual thought, judgment and discretion in the performance of the procedure within their scope of practice as defined by the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, American Society Radiologic Technologists, and Cardiac Credentialing International (CCI)
Knowledge and ability to demonstrate competency of differing US equipment as well as aseptic and sterile technique and requirements for probe cleansing prior to patient use. Maintain levels of quality that meet or exceed customer expectations through process improvement and a team-oriented approach. Demonstrate proficiency of EMR systems, as well as PACS and DICOM systems for image sharing and interpretation
Demonstrates the ability to use all channels of communications to address concerns, solve problems, and address conflict
Maintain confidentiality in matters relating to patients, family and staff in compliance with HIPAA. Effectively communicates with patients and/or radiologists
Train and orient new technologists, patient coordinators as needed. Complete annual and on-going education and site specific competencies/in-services as designated by leadership
Other duties as assigned by leadership
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associate's Degree or equivalent experience preferred
Minimum certification through one of the following credentialing bodies is required: ARRT (S), ARDMS
Valid state driver's license, as applicable
CPR Certification, BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC). ACLS certification where applicable
1-2 year experience in Ultrasound
Ability to work at several locations
Strong customer service skills
Organizational, multi-tasking, and critical thinking skills
Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs
Local travel may be required
Preferred
Associates Degree
Company
Akumin®
Akumin is a leading U.S.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Riadh Zine
Chairman & CEO
Krishna Kumar
President & Chief Operating Officer
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