- Performs the technical aspects of Diagnostic Ultrasound and produces images of internal organs displaying quality and proficiency.
- Observes and monitors patient's vital signs.
- Monitors medical equipment attached to the patient during the radiographic procedure.
- Reviews physician orders with the Radiologist to ensure the proper examination and diagnostic results are obtained as required.
- Demonstrates a satisfactory working knowledge of PACS.
- Communicates effectively with patient to obtain clinical history/informed consent from patient optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination.
- Explains procedure to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and assure patient cooperation.
- Checks and inspects the suite, equipment, and accessories daily for physical or mechanical hazards.
- Troubleshoots malfunction, immediately.
- Checks stock supply levels and displays an effort in supply maintenance and utilization.
- Cleans and disinfects equipment.
- Maintains proper sterile technique for procedures and practices aseptic techniques.
- Adheres to the hospital policy on body substance isolation.
- Consistently, accurately, and legibly records the required information on the requisition.
- Performs other routine clerical duties as assigned.
- Inputs and verifies all data is sent and verified in PACS/RIS.
- Completed curriculum of approved ultrasound school or equivalent (including training from United States Armed Forces).
- Basic Life Support/CPR
- Graduate of approved ARDMS program
- Natl. Cert. Ultrasound Techs, State Licensed Radiology Techs
- Deliver healthcare with heart.
- Give people a reason to smile.
- Put a little love in your work.
- Be honest and real, but with compassion.
- Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
- Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
- See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective.
- Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
- Love what makes you, you - because we do
- To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.
- To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.
- To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.
- To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
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Ultrasound Technician( Sonographer ) I - New Orleans, United States - LCMC Health
Description
Your job is more than a job.Why a Great Place to Work:
You're more than your job. Everyone is.
And that's what makes you great at your job-all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you.
At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary.
And we've built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary.You'll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people.
And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result.
Join LCMC Health, and you'll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary.$7,500 Sign-on Bonus
Essential Functions:
The Ultrasound Technologist Associate is responsible for performing all diagnostic procedures related to Ultrasound. Provides clinical services according to radiology/imaging practice standards. Shows skills and knowledge in using all ultrasound equipment and performance of all protocols and procedures. Demonstrates technical proficiency in producing high quality exams within the appropriate length of time for procedure.
Provides clinical services according to Radiology practice standards to ensure optimal department functions:
Job Qualifications:
Required:
Preferred:
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work.
WORK SHIFT:
Variable Hours (United States of America)
LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen.
While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way.
Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinaryTouro
Touro, at the forefront of medical excellence within LCMC Health's incredible community of care, has been regionally recognized for 165 years as one of New Orleans' most enduring healthcare monuments.
Your extras
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work.
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