Ultrasound Technician - Barksdale AFB, United States - Potomac Healthcare Solutions

Description

Ultrasound Technician

Barksdale AFB, LA


Position Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate facility provided ultrasound scanners. Operate the linear, sector, and endovaginal probes as well as pulse and color Doppler capabilities of provided scanners.

Receive and interpret requests or instructions for diagnostic ultrasound scans; perform daily warm up and assigned quality control checks of the ultrasound scanners.

Perform a full range of diagnostic ultrasonic examinations including but not limited to: fetal echo, placental Doppler studies and obstetrical sonography.

Identify abnormalities during testing and determine need for additional scans of affected area.
Recognize anatomic variants and determine which other area(s) of the body should be scanned.
Use a detailed understanding of diseases of anatomy to accomplish effective ultrasound scanning.
Notify physician of significant scans requiring immediate attention.
Maintain and clean ultrasound equipment on a regular basis in accordance with Radiology department standards. Stock and maintain an adequate level of supplies required to ultrasound examinations. Recommend necessary monthly repairs when diagnostic quality is degraded.


Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience as an Ultrasound Technologist within the last three (3) years.

Be a graduate from a medical sonography training program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).

Possess current registration as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Inc. (ARDMS).
Current primary or post-primary certification and registration as a Sonographer from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (S-ARRT).
Must be a US Citizen.

Potomac Healthcare Solutions offers the following benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Employer Paid - Basic Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Short-Term Disability
Long Term Disability
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan - Employer Match
Paid Time Off
11 Federal Holidays
Continuing Education
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Incentives and More


About Potomac Healthcare Solutions:

Potomac Healthcare Solutions is an award-winning, dynamic, and rapidly growing healthcare services company with a proven background in providing world-class health services for both government and commercial organizations.

We are actively recruiting skilled, caring practitioners to support our rapidly growing program base and supported healthcare facilities. If you would like to be a part of a quality-driven organization and make a difference, we would like to talk to you

If you do not find interest in this opportunity but know of someone who may, we kindly ask that you refer the individual to Potomac Healthcare Solutions by forwarding this job posting.

We especially welcome employment interest of US Military Veterans with honorable service.

Potomac Healthcare Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled.

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