Ultrasound Technologist II-GYN-Carolyn Rowan Center for Women's Health and Wellness
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
The Diagnostic Specialist II - MFM performs basic and moderately complex Obstetric ultrasound examinations in accordance with AIUM (American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine) established protocols.
Responsibilities
- Prepares ultrasound scanning rooms
- Performs moderately complex sonograms based on AIUM guidelines.
- Performs moderately complex transvaginal sonograms.
- Performs moderately complex biophysical profiles for fetal assessment.
- Performs moderately complex umbilical artery Doppler studies.
- Performs the following moderately complex procedures: Chorionic Villus Sampling Amniocentesis MPR (Multiple Pregnancy Reduction) and PUBS
- Applies knowledge of anatomy physiology positioning and imaging techniques to optimize the quality of ultrasound images. Utilizes advanced experience to assist other sonographers in highly complex imaging procedures.
- Effectively communicates differentials to perinatal physicians.
- Assists in the training of less experienced Sonographers and acts as a resource for advanced sonography knowledge.
- Participates in the performance and documentation of quality control quality assurance and improvement activities. Evaluates procedure results for technical quality and accuracy; maintains appropriate logs files and records.
- Prepares instruments for sterile/disinfection JCAHO criteria.
- Maintains equipment to assure conformance with specific operational standards. Maintains equipment in working order performs routine cleaning and preventive maintenance reports any equipment malfunction to supervisor.
- Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment to comply with established infection control and departmental protocols. Operates and cares for testing equipment.
- Provides patient education related to ultrasound studies.
- Generates accurate computerized ultrasound reports.
- Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients family members and other employees.
- Any other assignments or projects assigned by perinatal physicians proactive manager or ultrasound technician supervisor.
Qualifications
- 2 (two) years of ultrasound experience preferred.
- Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program with clinical and didactic education
Non-Bargaining Unit 843 - Obs/Gyn Reproductive Science - ISM Icahn School of Medicine
Required Experience:
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