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Miami, FL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Summary

Performs general ultrasound examinations within the department nursing units and offsite centers.

Job Specific Duties

  • Assists in minor surgical procedures such as biopsies cyst aspirations etc.
  • Assists in the training of new employees.
  • Responsible for technical proficiency in producing diagnostic scans with ability to recognize visible anatomical structures.
  • Ensures adequate clinical history is available to correlate with the ultrasound examination. Verifies information with the requisition and patient chart per hospital policy.
  • Maintains records of examinations. Schedules cases to coordinate with other examinations and reviews NPO status on selected cases.
  • Performs all ultrasound examinations (i.e. renal brain soft tissue etc). Completes required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Adjusts equipment determines proper technique and arranges immobilization and support devices to obtain correct patient position.
  • Communicates effectively with hospital employees physicians and patients.
  • Reports any equipment problems/malfunctions to clinical engineering or supervisor on an as needed basis and problem solves issues with equipment.
  • Follows hospital patientidentification policy prior to performing examination. Verifies two patient identifiers to ensure right patient and correct procedure.
  • Observes safety practices at all times adheres to all clean sweep guidelines and infection control standards per policy.
  • Performs QA completes exam enters and transmits patient information into PACS in a timely manner.
  • Performs portable examinations in operating room emergency department and inpatient rooms.
  • Responsible for monitoring inventory maintains cleanliness of the equipment and stocks scan room.
  • Contacts Physician within 1 hour for all STAT cases with results.

Minimum Job Requirements

  • Amer Regis Diag Med Sonography: If hired after April 1 2023 must be registry eligible at time of hire and be credentialed within 14 months of hired date.Staff hired prior to April 1 2023 must be registered before 12/31/2023
  • American Heart Association BLS must maintain active and in good standing throughoutemployment

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of ultrasound procedure protocols.
  • Previous experience in pediatric ultrasound technology preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to interpret adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients families and coworkers.
  • Ability to problem solve to adapt standard clinical procedures to the individual clients need.

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

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