ULTRASOUND TECH - REHOBOTH
- Rehoboth Beach, United States
- Mid Level
- Posted
Skills
Required
- Customer Service
- Health Records
- ARDMS-RDMS
- Registered Diag Medical Sonographer
- American Heart Association
Preferred
- Performs diagnostic medical sonograms
- Reviews consultation request
- checking for special instructions
- US Scan
Why Beebe? Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Responsibilities
- Performs diagnostic medical sonograms in accordance with the established professional and departmental standards and procedures.
- Reviews consultation request, checking for special instructions from requesting physician and consults with the Radiologist as necessary.
- Completes all departmental processes for resulting and documentation of exams.
- Pleasantly greets patients, confirming their identification and introducing yourself.
- Completely explains examination procedure to the patient and their family if present.
- Demonstrates a complete working knowledge of all equipment located within the Ultrasound department.
- Performs all routine diagnostic and ultrasound procedures according to established protocols.
- Maintains Joint Commission standards and ACR accreditation.
- PAC scans all patient related forms and information.
- Follows the department Code of Conduct.
- Assures exam pre-requisites are completed prior to appointment.
- Ensures appropriate storage and ordering of supplies for the Ultrasound area.
- Monitors and reports supplies in shortage and special order items.
- Performs visual preventive safety inspections and conducts daily quality assurance tests on the US Scan equipment.
- Identifies any problems and communicates to immediate supervisor.
- Evaluates the scans for technical quality.
- Demonstrates anatomy under investigation through proper positioning.
- Assures access to care by adding on exams whenever possible or finding an alternative when not possible.
- Verifies correct order entry and supply charging.
- Recognizes emergency situations, initiates code procedures and administers first aid or CPR as needed.
Requirements
- Ability to lift patients up to 50lbs.
- Skills Essential:* Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal* Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members* Able To Withstand Crisis Situations* Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors* Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records Credentials Essential:* ARDMS-RDMS - Registered Diag Medical Sonographer* BLS - Basic Life Saving certification (American Heart Association) Education Essential:* Associates Degree in related field
Preferred
- One year of previous experience in the hospital setting.
Pay
- Entry USD $31.83/Hr.
- Max USD $49.34/Hr.
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