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Salinas - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Duties:Under minimal supervision performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures as requested by a physician to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Explains process instructs and assists patient in assuming physical position for examination. Selects transducer and adjusts equipment controls according to organ to be examined depth of field and other specifications of test. Keys test data and pertinent information into computer of ultrasound equipment to maintain record of test results. Moves transducer by hand over specified area of body and observes sound wave display screen to monitor quality of ultrasonic pattern produced. Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit. Performs other duties as assigned. Performs any combination of the following duties depending on the area of assignment. 1. Performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures such as gallbladders abdomens pelvis O.B. exams biopsies etc. 2. Cares for patients during procedures by assisting them to rest rooms giving them blankets etc. Prepares patients for their exams. 3. Reports changes in the patients condition to others for follow-up. 4. Produce quality exams that include accurate and supportive documentation. 5. Communicate with the Radiologists on all ultrasound exams that may require a review. 6. Produce thorough and complete ultrasound studies. 7. Transports patients by stretcher bed wheelchair or walking. Provides care for patients during transportation and in the department if necessary. 8. Assists patients by lifting and moving them off and on the exam bedpans and urinals as needed. Assures that patients are properly dressed for their procedures. 9. Performs related duties such as reporting equipment malfunctions assists others and special assignments. Cleans work area and replenishes supplies. 10. Performs emergency medical treatment under physician direction. 11. Assists with the scheduling of patient exams. 12. Attends regularly scheduled department meetings and in-services. 13. Performs other duties as : At least two years of experience as a licensed :CAAHEP accredited programRDMS certification in at least one area (Abdominal Vascular or Obstetrical) - RequiredCurrent BLS AHA- RequiredEducation:Completion of an ultrasound training program and registered through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)Certifications & Licenses:ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography)BLS - AHA

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