Ultrasound Extender - Pittsburgh, United States - Center for Diagnostic Imaging

Description

RAYUS Radiology, formerly Center for Diagnostic Imaging and Insight Imaging, is looking for a Ultrasound Extender to join our team.

We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment.

Come join us and shine brighter together

The primary role of this position is to assist physicians' with increasing quality of care, efficiency and productivity by accurately incorporating diagnostic ultrasound measurements and findings into reports for final review and interpretation by the radiologist.

This is a Full-time remote position, working hours will be flexible Midday and Evenings.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Partner directly with radiologists, reviewing various ultrasound exams sent from covered facilities and incorporating these findings into reports for radiologist review. Communication with performing sonographers and ordering physicians may be required, when necessary.
• Manage a work list of patient orders and distribute orders to appropriate radiologists based on the doctors' areas of specific expertise.
• Provide feedback and suggestions to performing technologists as needed.
• Work closely with other ultrasound extenders to achieve common goals of having all orders read by radiologist within required turn-around time.
• May review the work of newer employees; train new personnel.
• In performance of all duties, acts in accordance with the company's mission, vision and values
• Adheres to the company's code of conduct.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Education:

High school diploma or GED, and Associates and/or Bachelor's degree in specialized Sciences or Diagnostic Medical Sonography from an accredited AMA approved school.

• Experience: Must have two-five (2-5) years of working clinical experience as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, having earned and maintained active credentials by ARDMS.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Demonstrate excellent working knowledge in all spectrums of Diagnostic Ultrasounds, including General, OB/GYN, and Vascular and Pediatric ultrasound.

Strong knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology is required.

Possess a detailed understanding of ultrasound procedures, color and spectral based Doppler examinations, abdominal and vascular studies and OB/GYN procedures as required.

Technologically oriented, exhibiting advanced computer and typing skills.

Must be able to learn new computer software quickly.

Strong communication skills both written and verbal.

Requires high attention to detail with excellent patient care and customer service skills.

Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients and medical staff.

Certification/Licensure:
ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography

RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients.

RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services - all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.

We bring brilliance to health and wellness. Join our team and shine the light on Radiology Services

RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.