Ultrasonographer - Bowling Green, United States - Med Center Health

Description

• Position Summary
  • Performs general and vascular diagnostic ultrasound exams including interventional and portable procedures under the direction of the medical director.
• Minimum Qualifications
  • Work Experience
    • None required.
  • Education
    • Completion of an Ultrasonography program (OR) completion of Radiologic Technology program AND equivalent on the job Ultrasound training required.
  • Certifications/Licensure
    • For employees hired or placed after June 2023: American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS): AB, OB/GYN, PS, or RVT(VT) required. BR specialty earned prior to 2011 may be accepted in lieu of AB, OB/GYN, PS, or RVT(VT). New Graduates of an Ultrasound program are required to obtain registry with ARDMS within one year of hire or placement.
• Job Specific Performance Standards
  • The duties listed below are a summary of the major essential functions of this position. The position may require other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned, and specific functions may change from time to time.
    • Performs diagnostic Ultrasound studies of the abdomen, pelvis and small parts. Performs obstetrical examinations and biophysical profiles on OB patients. Performs both arterial and venous ultrasound examinations.
    • Fills out the appropriate forms with complete measurements for the Radiologist.
    • Oversees and facilitates efficient patient and paper flow within the Diagnostic Imaging section.
    • Provides assistance and guidance to radiology and ultrasound Students in Ultrasound theory and application.
    • Troubleshoots minor equipment problems as necessary.
    • Cleans probes following the recommended guidelines for cleaning.