Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist
Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist
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Job Description
Central Ohio Primary Care is seeking a Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist at our office located in Westerville and Columbus OH. TheUltrasound/Vascular Technologistpossesses aworking knowledge of specific tasks and procedures associated with Ultrasonography. As a trained health care professional the Ultrasound Technologist works closelyand personably with other TechnologistsPhysicians Nursing staff and Office staff. Theprimary goal of all Ultrasound Technologist is to provide promptcourteous and quality care to every patient requiring our services keeping foremost in mind to preserve the patients dignity and rights to confidentiality. This is a part time position working Monday from 7:30am - 6:00pm in Columbus OH and Friday from 7:30am - 6:00pm in Westerville OH.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Image patients according to protocols and parameters set forth by department policy or by a Radiologist.
Responsible for explaining procedures to the patients and answering questions as needed.
Archive patient exams on PACS system.
Troubleshoot minor problems that arise with the US unit and the PACS system. Seek assistance from appropriate service personnel when necessary.
Stay current on new protocols software changes policies and procedures and quality assurance requirements.
Maintain a clean and workable working environment at all times. Assure ample stock of linen processor supplies and professional supplies.
Inform patients of delays or equipment repairs that cause excess waiting for the patient. Assist in transporting patients to restroom patients car or another department whenever necessary.
Assist Receptionists and Physicians in finding appropriate time slots for routine patients. Act as a backup for team members who are out of the office both planned and unplanned.
Participate in continuing education applicable to the field and/or self-improvement. Attend and participate in staff meetings and other miscellaneous mandatory meetings.
Assist in training new technologists hired by the center.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required: ARDMS registered
Preferred: RVT certification
Education Licensures & Certifications
Required: Completion of course in ultrasound technology and registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Required: Current certification as required by law
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology to sufficiently input area for imaging
Knowledge of equipment testing safety body mechanics and patient movement
knowledge of department computer and phone systems
Skill in properly positioning patients to provide quality imaging
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients medical staff and the public
Ability to assist patients on and off exam tables
Ability to work on a team and display a positive attitude
Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
Excellent relationship building skills
Employment Type
Full-Time
