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Lutheran Health Network ยท 3 weeks ago

Ultrasound Tech

Lutheran Health Network is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations. The role involves independent judgment and technical expertise to assist physicians in evaluating and treating patients, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the imaging process.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results
Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging
Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols
Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures
Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines
Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines
Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation
Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

Ultrasound imaging techniquesAnatomy knowledgeSonography certificationPatient careIndependent decision makingEthical standardsCommunication skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skills

Required

1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required
(S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required
BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required
Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams
Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation
Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards

Preferred

2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred

Company

Lutheran Health Network

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Lutheran Health Network is a family of more than 6,000 employees, physicians, advanced practice providers and volunteers dedicated to providing compassionate, quality care with the best possible experience to every patient, every time.

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Colby Trane
Assistant Chief Nursing Officer
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Katie Wilson
Account Executive-Medpartners
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