Description

Student Ultrasound Technologist

ID

Location

Moses Cone Hospital

Work Location

US-NC-Greensboro


Division :
Name

Moses Cone Hospital


Department :
Name

MHC - Ultra Sound

Category


RADIOLOGY
Position Sub-Category

RAD-ULTRASOUND

Position Type

Relief (PRN)

Employment Type

Employee

Exempt/NonExempt

Non-Exempt


FTE
0.00

Workforce Status

Onsite

Work Hours

0.04

Provider Schedule (specific schedule)

Varies per student schedule

On call Required

Yes

Sub Category

Radiology-Ultrasound

Overview

The student sonographer under the supervision of a registered ultrasound technologist is responsible to maintain regulatory and professional standards and exhibit strong decision-making capabilities.

A close working relationship with Radiology leadership, radiologists, and the medical staff is required to maintain a cost-effective and patient-focused service.

This position is responsible to provide care for patients undergoing Ultrasound procedures using the approved workflows and procedural protocols. Student Ultrasound Technologists in this position are able to demonstrate full knowledge of Ultrasound equipment. Talent Pool; Allied Health

Responsibilities

Performs routine and special exams consistent with established protocols to minimize repeat examinations. Exam productivity is within established benchmark.

Consistently completes all exams and documentation in CHL and PACS. Consistently and accurately identifies all charges associated with studies. Addresses errors and resolves issues related to final product being sent to PACS.

Consistently demonstrates commitment to safe practices and supports Just Culture.

Commitment to use Two for Two to accurately identify patients, follows procedures to avoid laterality errors, eliminate falls and ALARA.

Completes all annual competencies by designated timeframe.

Exemplary model using AIDET, service excellence and service recovery.

Assists with patient transport as necessary.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:High School Diploma or equivalent, Required
Graduate of an accredited Radiology, Imaging or related educational program and/or accredited ultrasound program required


EXPERIENCE:

0-1 years, Healthcare - Ultrasound Technologist, Required
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/
LISTING:REQUIRED

Required:
ARDMS or RT(S)(eligible) Successfully passes Registry (within 12 months of accepting this position)
BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider

PREFERRED