Ultrasonographer
Company: Beaumont Health
Location: Dearborn
Posted on: May 23, 2023
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Job Description:
SIGN ON BONUS $2500PART TIME-DAYSGENERAL SUMMARY:Under site
designate leader, and according to established policies and
procedures performs accurate and efficient Ultra Sound exams
utilizing appropriate imaging equipment, independent judgment,
ingenuity and initiative. Technologists must demonstrate good
clinical skills and provide the best possible images for
interpretation. Follows Beaumont philosophy of Patient and Family
Centered Care at all times.This is a Cardiac Ultrasound position;
only RDCS, ACS, or RCS credential is required.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Verifies patient identification and physician order. Provides
procedural information/education to the patient/family prior to
each exam. Acquires an accurate patient history and documents in
the medical record. Performs Ultrasound and related patient care
procedures using age appropriate methods for patients physical
ability and/or limitations. Proficiently operates ultrasound
imaging equipment and performs necessary quality control and
quality assurance testing. Monitors patients during procedures to
ensure patient safety. Reviews ultrasound images with the
Radiologist as necessary. Ensures STAT requests are relayed to
radiologist in a timely manner. When required, assists with
procedures using sterile technique, receives and documents samples
for lab processing. Disposes of fluids according to biohazard
protocols. Ensures equipment is wiped down between patients and
exam room is clean and properly stocked with linen and supplies.
Accurately and efficiently uses hospital computer systems for
verifying orders, viewing schedules and sending information to
PACs. Uses effective inter/intra-departmental communication and
participates with medical staff, management, technical and support
staff. Assist in training new staff/students. Verifies correct
patient, correct exam / final verification, clarify questionable
orders with ordering physician or Radiologist. This document
represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of
this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks
and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees
may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly
described.STANDARD QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully,
an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of
the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential duties.
Keywords: Beaumont Health, Dearborn , Ultrasonographer, Healthcare , Dearborn, Michigan
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