Certified Ultrasound Technologist

Baptist Memorial Health Brandon, Mississippi, US

About the Role

<p>Job Summary</p><p>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.</p><p>Job Responsibilities</p><p>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 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.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Completes assigned goals.</p><p><strong><u>Minimum Education</u></strong></p><p>Registered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS and/or Registered Vascular Technologist RVT or new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of registry (by primary source) must be available within 120 calendar days of graduation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 14 days of hire date.</p><p><strong><u>Minimum Special Skills</u></strong></p><p>Basic computer literacy skills.</p><p><strong><u>Minimum Licensure, Registration, Certification</u></strong></p><p>NEW GRADUATE WHO WILL OBTAIN REQUIRED REGISTRY WITHIN 120 DAYS OF HIRE;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;RVT;ARDMS</p><h2>Desired Qualifications</h2><p><strong><u>Desired Education</u></strong></p><p><strong><u>Desired Experience</u></strong></p><p>Recent experience as a Sonographer.</p><p><strong><u>Desired Licensure, Registration, Certification</u></strong></p>

Responsibilities

  • Perform imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards
  • Develop and implement procedure/treatment plans
  • Maintain equipment and work areas for safety

Qualifications

  • ARDMS or RVT registration
  • BLS certification within 14 days of hire
  • Recent sonography experience

Required Skills

imaging procedures radiology sonography ultrasound patient safety

Keywords

ultrasound sonography radiology healthcare

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