Vascular Ultrasound Technologist Olentangy Radiology
Job Location:
Columbus, OH - USA
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Job Summary
The Vascular Ultrasound Technologist possesses a working knowledge of specific tasks and procedures associated with Ultrasonography.
- Full Time/Benefits Eligible
- Monday-Friday - 7:30am-4:00pm OR Tuesday-Friday - 7:30am-6:00pm
- Columbus 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
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
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Central Ohio Primary Care is the largest physician-owned primary care group in the United States. We have a broad team of over 350 internists, family physicians, pediatricians, and specialists serving Columbus and other Central Ohio locations.
