Registered Ultrasound Tech, - Norton, United States - Radiology

Description

Registered Ultrasound Tech, Radiology, NCH, 8a-4:30p Job ID: 0049B5 NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Imaging

• Radiology Full time (scheduled 72 hrs or more per pay period)
• DayJob Description THIS POSITION IS COVERED BY THE TERMS & CONDITIONS OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTSCOPE OF POSITIONWorks under the direct supervision of Radiologist and/ or Radiologist performing sonographic studies according to the established imaging and patient care protocols of the Diagnostic Imaging Department in order to obtain accurate ultrasound diagnosis.

Responsible for academic and clinical study and effort leading to ultrasound registry. Performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations on patients. Works directly with the radiologist and /or attending physician with regard to ultrasound diagnosis. Assists in training/precepting personnel in non-invasive ultrasound procedures. Participates in after-hours call for coverage needs.

Utilizes the full scope of equipment, which includes intraoperative ultrasound procedures and competent to perform procedures on neonates to geriatric patients.

The care provided to each patient is specific to the patient's particular physical, age-specific and psychosocial needs. The patient population served by this position includes neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric.
Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPSee Table of Organization.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCERegistry by the ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) and at least one specialty. Two years of related experience is preferred. Must demonstrate excellent scanning skills without supervision.
Requirements No additional requirements from any stated in the above description.