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Waco, TX - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Permanent Sonography/Ultrasound Tech

Location: Waco TX 76712
Shift: 12 HR Days 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
Compensation: Based on experience

Essential Functions of the Role:
  • Perform high-quality ultrasound procedures according to exam protocols in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Maintain production and quality standards for all imaging procedures by following established guidelines.
  • Communicate with patients using AIDET principles to:
    • Identify patient service requirements
    • Confirm correct exam and patient
    • Establish rapport and ensure comfort
  • Instruct and inform patients and their families about the exam procedure assessing their ability to tolerate it.
  • Prepare patients and procedure areas including proper positioning use of immobilization devices and equipment setup.
  • Follow safety requirements infection-control procedures drug and radiation policies.
  • Maintain proper sterile technique for invasive procedures and ensure hand hygiene compliance.
  • Keep equipment and work areas clean functional and stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Collaborate with engineers and physicists to maintain equipment functionality reporting issues as needed.
  • Verify and maintain all relevant documentation including requisitions patient history pregnancy status consent forms shielding precautions etc.
  • Maintain imaging records according to department standards for timely interpretation.
  • Screen all persons entering the department according to policy to ensure safety.
Key Success Factors:
  • Competence in performing ultrasound procedures according to protocol with high quality standards
  • Ability to effectively communicate and put patients at ease
  • Provide timely accurate and cost-efficient services in compliance with system and regulatory standards
  • Work independently with minimal oversight
  • Remain calm professional and courteous under pressure
  • Provide first aid and utilize emergency equipment when necessary
  • Maintain a focus on customer satisfaction minimizing wait times and monitoring patient experience scores
  • Stay current with skills and continuing education demonstrating knowledge appropriate to all age groups served (newborn pediatric young adult adult geriatric)
Qualifications:
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Certifications/Licenses: Must be registered in at least one of the following:
    • American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS): OB/GYN Abdomen Breast or Musculoskeletal
    • Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
    • Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVS)
    • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Sonography (ARRT-S) or Breast Sonography (ARRT-BS)
    • Cardio Credentialing International (CCI) RVS

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