Vascular Ultrasound Technologist - Jacksonville, United States - Radiology Partners

Description

General information

Job Title

Vascular Ultrasound Technologist

City

Jacksonville

Work Location Type

On-site

State

FL

Employment Type

Full-time (30+ hrs/week)/FULLTIME

Description & Requirements

Position Description & Requirements

PRACTICE OVERVIEW

Radiology Partners is the largest and fastest growing on-site radiology practice in the US. Our Jacksonville, FL sites are known as Optimal Imaging and include 8 imaging centers in and around Jacksonville . We serve our clients with an operational focus, and, above all, a commitment to quality patient care . Our mission is T o Transform Radiology.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Ultrasound Technologist provides excellent patient care by performing exams as ordered by the referring physician.

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to per form duties both independently and as a strong team player , assisting other modalities and accepting assistance .
• Operates imaging equipment, computer systems, and Picture Archival & Communication System (PACS), with proficiency .
• Reviews requisitions to determine proper study; Interview patients for medical history; prepares and positions patient for exams; employs proper protocols to obtain images; monitors patient while scanning; reviews images for quality and abnormalities; completes documentation and file notations; works cooperatively with Radiologist.
• Provides excellent care and service to patients . Explains exams, contrast, positioning, etc. to patients .
• Stocks supplies; m aintains cleanliness of scan rooms and dressing rooms .
• R esponsible for the non-technical component of the protocol process, including: ensuring that the patient is properly prepped for exams, monitoring faxing transmissions to referring MD offices to obtain missing order s, ensuring that the order is completely filled out i.e. exam, clinical and signature authorization numbers match the exam ordered and codes are correctly entered, evaluating order s to ensure exam requested matches the exam ordered, verify that exams have been scheduled at the proper site, time slot and day .
• Performs other related duties as assigned .
• E nsures a professional attitude and appearance at all times.
• Consistently demonstrates flexibility and good judgment.
• Consults with co-workers and supervisor as necessary.
• Adheres to all Radiology Partners Optimal Imaging policies and procedures, including Compliance, HIPAA, OSHA, licensing and accreditation guidelines.
• Reviews policy and procedure manuals on an annual basis.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• A RDMS Certificatio n, require d
• RVT, required
• Competency in Abdomen, Small Parts, OB/GYN, and Vascular examinations
• Breast experience preferred
• CPR (BLS) Certification, required
• 1 + years of experience
• E xce llent communication and patient care skills.

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