Brown University Health ยท 3 weeks ago
MG Ultrasound Technologist
North Dartmouth, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$38.78/hr - $64/hr
1+ years expBrown University Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to operate imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes. The role involves preparing patients, selecting imaging techniques, and ensuring compliance with ethical standards while providing high-quality patient care.
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Responsibilities
Operates Ultrasound Imaging equipment to obtain diagnostic images and information
In doing so, ensures the patient is properly prepared, obtains a relevant patient history and assures proper positioning
Selects proper imaging techniques and follows department protocols to provide a complete study for the exam requested
Provides complete documentation of the exam and provides the Radiologist with an initial interpretation
Knowledgeable about illnesses related to the patient population and the various types of care being provided to them to provide the appropriate images for the interpreting Radiologist
Explains the exam to the patient taking into consideration the physical and emotional needs of the patient while maintaining ethical standards, including but not limited to, patient confidentiality, professional conduct, and patients' physical privacy
Maintains a clean work area, prepares the equipment, patient room, and stocks supplies
In a timely fashion informs appropriate personnel when orders need to be placed
Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement projects as well as utilizing appropriate cost containment measures
Remain flexible in all shift coverage and overtime situations, as they become necessary
Use independent judgment and initiative under pressure in a variety of situations when performing patient procedures
Utilizes aseptic sterile technique as necessary for any invasive procedures
Able to assist the Radiologist or Physician during any such procedures
Maintains all supplies needed for these procedures in a clean and organized manner
To maintain effective working relations and communication with departmental and other Hawthorn Medical personnel as well as various community interactions as appropriate to the position
Be knowledgeable in the operation of all equipment used during the workday, including imaging equipment, film processors and systems necessary to check appointments and patient reports
Notify appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs as needed
Execute paperwork as necessary for each patient exam, including but not limited to CPT codes and checking all Physician order sheets prior to the patient exam
Remain current on developments and trends in imaging techniques, procedures, and equipment by reading manuals and technical journals
Participate in educational programs; maintain CEU's that meet State and National guidelines
Attend staff meetings and in service education programs
May be called upon to oversee and instruct various personnel and students as assigned and deemed necessary by the Imaging Manager
Indirect supervision of support staff
Perform all other duties as directed
Qualification
Required
Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients who may be under physical and/or emotional stress
Must possess analytical abilities necessary to acquire and effectively utilize knowledge of imaging processes, techniques, and procedures and cross-sectional anatomy
Presents a positive attitude and a professional appearance in compliance with the dress code policy
ARDMS Certification or ARDMS eligible which is defined as: Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program with a minimum of 12 months full time clinical ultrasound experience
Must be aware of hazards within the department and adhere to safety standards as stated by OSHA
Must possess the knowledge and ability to implement a patient code, report and respond to a fire or other emergency event on the premises
Company
Brown University Health
Brown University Health provides an integrated academic health system offering hospital services, outpatient care and clinical education.
10001+ employees
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