PACE at Hudson Headwaters, Inc. ยท 4 months ago
Ultrasound Technologist (Per Diem)
Warrensburg Health Center, Warrensburg, NY, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$42.11/hr - $42.11/hr
1+ years expPACE at Hudson Headwaters, Inc. is dedicated to providing comprehensive health care in the community. The Ultrasound Technologist will perform ultrasound studies to create diagnostic quality images, ensuring adherence to established guidelines and protocols.
Hospitals and Health Care
Responsibilities
Select proper technical factors and patient positioning for the creation of diagnostic quality images
Provide proper education for patients to include an explanation of exam and/or preparation requirements
Maintain proficiency with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) to schedule exams, process orders, initiate billing and distribute imaging results to providers
Process images to PACS and review ultrasound findings with radiologists and OB/GYN providers
Maintain proficiency in Radiology Information System (RIS) and PACS to deliver images to radiologists and permanent archives
Maintain a log of all patients imaged
Maintain a clean and orderly exam room
Prepare patient CDs and/or push images to other PACS systems
Assists in the orientation, instruction, and training of new employees according to department procedures
Maintain a steady and efficient patient workflow, regardless of the demand, and notify providers and nursing when the workflow is backed up
Understand and adhere to departmental policies and procedures
Notify the supervisor immediately of any equipment malfunctions
Attend staff meetings and participate in committees/workgroups as requested
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
College or university program certificate or two to four years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent education and experience
Current ARDMS/RDMS certification in Abdomen and OB/GYN
A minimum of one year of imaging experience in a hospital or outpatient setting
Current on required continuing education credits
Current BLS certification
Proficiency with Microsoft applications and electronic medical records
Knowledge of current ultrasound practices and standards of care
Knowledge of related regulatory requirements
Excellent interpersonal skills when dealing with patients, Network personnel, and outside entities
Self-directed, detail-orientated, motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a team atmosphere
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Company
PACE at Hudson Headwaters, Inc.
The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is a community-based program that provides 24-hour coordinated care for eligible older adults who want to stay in their homes for as long as possible.
Glens Falls, New York
2-10 employeesFunding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase