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Jefferson Health · 1 week ago

Ultrasound Tech-Breast Ultrasound (Per Diem) Jefferson Health Center City

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Jefferson Health is a nationally ranked health care system dedicated to providing high-quality clinical care and education. They are seeking a Breast Sonographer who will utilize diagnostic ultrasound equipment to perform examinations and produce images for diagnostic purposes, while also delivering patient care and education throughout the imaging process.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson

Performs sonographic examinations on patients using ultrasound equipment for diagnostic and/or therapeutic purposes; properly positions patients, locates and scans areas for interpretation by the physician or radiologist

Instructs patients regarding procedures to ensure cooperation and optimum tests results

Assembles all pertinent patient information and images; delivers to radiologist/physician for interpretation/review following established procedures

Provides staff and patient protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards when operating equipment

Utilizes and optimizes use of all software applications including PACS system, as well as maintains and updates patient records and information to ensure billing and RIS/PACS accuracy

Maintains ultrasound and lab equipment and examination room in appropriate operating condition

Performs other related technologist duties as directed by the lead technologist, supervisor or manager, including those related to quality assurance/control

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Breast Ultrasound experienceCertification by RDMSRVTARRT (S)RIS systemsPACS systemsActive BLS Certification

Required

Must have experience in Breast U/S

Graduate or completion of program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds required registry or certification

Certification by either RDMS, RVT or ARRT (S)

Active BLS Certification

Knowledge of RIS systems

Knowledge of PAC's systems

6 months to 1 year of experience preferred

Benefits

Competitive pay

Health and retirement benefits

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Educational benefits

Financial and mental health resources

And much more

Company

Jefferson Health

Thomas Jefferson University and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals are partners in providing excellent clinical and compassionate care for our patients in the Philadelphia region, educating the health professionals of tomorrow in a variety of disciplines and discovering new knowledge that will define the future of clinical care.

Founded in 1995

Philadelphia, PA, US

5001-10000 employees