Job Summary
Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned. |
Required Population Served
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results. | ||
Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan. | ||
Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established BMG protocols/guidelines. | ||
Completes documentation as required to comply with BMG policies and procedures. | ||
Maintains equipment procedure/treatment rooms and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff. | ||
Participates in BMG and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards. | ||
Completes assigned goals. |
Specifications
Experience
#N/A | Recent experience as a Sonographer. |
Education
Registered by ARDMS and/or CCI or new graduate who is waiting to take registry. Proof of registry/certification required by primary source must be available within 12 months of graduation. BLS certification required within 14 days of hire date. |
Training
Special Skills
Basic computer literacy skills. |
Licensure
ARDMS/CCI or new graduate who will obtain required registry/certification with 12 months of hire.; BLS WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE |
Reporting Relationships
Reporting Relationships
Yes No |
Work Environment
Functional Demands
Sedentary | Very light energy level | Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart | |
Light | Moderate energy level | Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed stretcher) | |
Medium | High energy level | Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull /lbs. (Patient on bed stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient) | |
Heavy | Very high energy level | Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer. |
Functional Demands Rating
Sedentary Light Medium Heavy |
Activity Level Throughout Workday
Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting
Occasional |
Physical Activity Requirements - Standing
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Walking
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g. stairs or ladders)
Occasional |
Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Bending
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl
Occasional |
Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities
Occasional |
Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion
Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell
Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear
Continuous |
Sensory Requirements
Accurate | Accurate | Moderate |
Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens
Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Chemical
Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases
Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures
Not Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Radiation
Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
Not Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels
Not Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter
Not Anticipated |
Environmental Requirements - Other
Required Experience:
IC
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