- High School graduate: BS degree preferred.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography is desirable.
- Graduation from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology: either college affiliated or hospital trained.
- Successful completion of training on ultrasound technology.
- Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) preferred.
- One (1) year of radiologic/imaging experience.
- Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
- Certified by the State of Arkansas to practice and administer radiation.
- Certification in area of specialty.
- Current compliance with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for specialty(ies) as appropriate.
- Current BLS Certification.
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Additional languages a plus.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Exposure to radiological hazard-occupational levels. Normal hospital environment. Close visual/acuity. Hearing within normal range. Oral communication. Operates x-ray machines (stationary and portable), injectors, computer, telephone, stretchers, wheelchairs, IV poles and patient monitoring devices. Lifting up to 50 pounds. Carrying up to 25 pounds. Pushing/pulling up to 400 pounds. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, and bending.
- This position is a safety sensitive position pursuant to Amendment 98 to the Arkansas Constitution § A safety sensitive position means any position in which a person performing the position while under the influence of marijuana may constitute a threat to health or safety. This position is therefore "safety sensitive" due to the fact it requires the following: performing life-threatening procedures; working with hazardous or flammable materials, controlled substances, food, or medicine; and a lapse of attention while working in this position could result in injury, illness, or death.
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Description
Job Summary: Performs Ultrasounds of internal organs for the diagnosis of disease and study of the malfunction of organs. Performs fetal Ultrasounds per Radiology protocols. Participates in CQI activities.Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas:
Responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of electric shock and burns.
Responsible for safe handling of equipment and films.
Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations.
Perform invasive ultrasound procedures, Doppler vascular examinations, deep abdominal studies and color-flow ultrasound as required.
Selects appropriate equipment for use in ultrasound setup, following exam specifications.
Explains the test to the patient. Instructs and assists the patient in assuming the physical position for examination.
Able to assess patient pain interfering with imaging procedure; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality.
Maintains department stock and orders supplies as needed.
Selects a transducer and adjusts the equipment controls according to the exam being performed, the depth of field and other specifications of test.
Enters test data and patient information into computer of ultrasound equipment to maintain record of test results.
Moves transducer, by hand, over specified area of the body and observes sound wave display screen to monitor quality of ultrasonic pattern produced.
Takes calls according to monthly schedule, after regular department hours.
Produces images for each Ultrasound exam to be sent to PACS.
Obtains a permanent record of internal examination by sending all images to PACS.
Evaluates technical quality of exam to obtain representative images of pathogenic conditions.
Discusses test results with supervisor or attending physician.
Performs all quality control checks, as prescribed.
Maintains accurate QC logs, service records, etc.
Maintains records of ultrasound images taken, archiving and de-archiving data as required; calculates, compiles and records data from numerical readings on patient's medical record and related documents.
Understands and practices proper use of all equipment; never operates equipment inconsistent with manufacturer's instruction.
Calibrates, cleans and performs routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning; cleans and sterilizes instruments, supplies and equipment; stocks and replenish supplies as needed
Keeps procedure room clean and neat, makes minor equipment adjustments as needed.
Documentation meets current standards and hospital policy
Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures.
Assists in maintaining basic records and reports.
Assists in maintaining files.
Assists in training of students and ancillary staff.
Completes all work before clocking out and leaving. This includes checking with nurses' stations.
Interacts professionally with patient/family.
Has knowledge of facility policies and the functions of other departments.
Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient, including pediatric, geriatric and general population.
Performs other duties as requested.
Requirements
Professional Requirements:
Meets dress code standards; appearance is neat and clean.
Completes annual educational requirements.
Maintains regulatory requirements.
Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within designated time.
Consistently completes and maintains assigned duties; maintains PAR levels.
Wears identification while on duty; uses computerized punch time system correctly.
Attends annual review and department inservices, as scheduled.
Attends 12 staff meetings, or reads and returns all staff meeting minutes.
Maintains hospital requirements, policies and standards on confidentiality.
Knowledgeable of local fire and safety regulations
Represents the organization in a positive and professional matter.
Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.
Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.
Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the Hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department.
Regulatory Requirements:
