Ultrasound Technologist Sonographer - Hoffman Estates, United States - Womens HealthFirst LLC

Description

Job Description

Job Description


Job Summary:

• Performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body

structure, providing quality images for interpretation in an

OB Office

Responsibilities:

• Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams.
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures.
• Performs routine and complex studies and assists in a variety of imaging procedures.
• Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
• Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to

appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.

• Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents .
• Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas,

dressing rooms, and any other areas in department.

• Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies.

Complexity of Work:

• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal

supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

Required Credential(s):

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or

job transfer date.
NT Certification Preferred (Nuchal Translucency)
Must obtain within 6months of hire

• Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography

(ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.


Education:

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree

Company Description Women's HealthFirst is a large OBGYN clinic with 5 locations in Schaumburg, Bartlett, Buffalo Grove, Barrington, and Hoffman Estates.

Company Description

Women's HealthFirst is a large OBGYN clinic with 5 locations in Schaumburg, Bartlett, Buffalo Grove, Barrington, and Hoffman Estates.
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