Technologist-echocardiographer

Baptist Memorial Health Jonesboro, Arkansas, US

About the Role

<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></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><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul><li>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.</li><li>Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.</li><li>Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established BMG protocols/guidelines.</li><li>Completes documentation as required to comply with BMG policies and procedures.</li><li>Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.</li><li>Participates in BMG and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.</li><li>Completes assigned goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Specifications</strong></p> <p><strong>Experience</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Minimum Required</u></strong></p> <p><strong><u>Preferred/Desired</u></strong></p> <ul><li>Recent experience as a Sonographer.</li></ul><p><strong>Education</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Minimum Required</u></strong></p> <ul><li>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.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Preferred/Desired</u></strong></p> <p><strong>Training</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Minimum Required</u></strong></p> <p><strong><u>Preferred/Desired</u></strong></p> <p><strong>Special Skills</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Minimum Required</u></strong></p> <ul><li>Basic computer literacy skills.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Preferred/Desired</u></strong></p> <p><strong>Licensure</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Minimum Required</u></strong></p> <ul><li>ARDMS/CCI or new graduate who will obtain required registry/certification with 12 months of hire.; BLS WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE</li></ul><p><strong><u>Preferred/Desired</u></strong></p>

Responsibilities

  • Perform imaging procedures/treatments to aid diagnosis
  • Maintain equipment and rooms to ensure safety
  • Complete documentation and participate in QA activities

Qualifications

  • Registered by ARDMS and/or CCI
  • BLS certification within 14 days of hire
  • Recent experience as a Sonographer

Required Skills

sonography imaging radiology protocols procedural planning documentation

Keywords

echocardiography radiology sonography AR DMS BLS

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