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Clarion Hospital ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST in Clarion, Pennsylvania
ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST
Job Category: RADIOLOGY AND IMAGING
Requisition Number: ULTRA017889
Posting Details:
- Full-Time
Locations:
Clarion Hospital 1 Hospital Dr/Clarion Hospital Clarion, PA 16214, USA
Travel Required: Yes
Job Details
Description
$15,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE
Position Summary
Perform ultrasonic diagnostic procedures, e.g. abdominal and pelvic, carotid doppler, for patients as ordered.
Essential Functions
- Perform ultrasonic diagnostic procedures as ordered by physician for patients.
- Prepare patient by explaining procedure. Position patient and select appropriate transducers and equipment settings to obtain quality images for procedures ordered.
- Document on film, process film, and prepare and deliver to Radiologist for reading.
- Assist physician in such procedures as needle biopsies, amniocentesis, etc. Scan patient, mark patient's body, determine angle for puncture, assist as necessary, maintaining sterile technique.
- Maintain established department policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
- Maintain department records (patient/other), reports, files as required.
- Assist in care and maintenance of facilities, equipment and supplies. Maintain supply levels.
- Keep work areas clean. Alert supervisor to equipment malfunction, etc.
- Enhance professional growth and development through educational programs, conferences, workshops, etc.
- Available for "on call" responsibilities as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Agrees to comply with the Corporate Compliance Policy and all laws, rules, regulations, and standards of conduct relating to the position and has a duty to report any suspected violations of the law or the standards of conduct to his or her immediate supervisor, the Compliance Officer, or the Chief Executive Officer.
- The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed with or without reasonable accommodations by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks, duties, and/or responsibilities other than those specifically presented in this description.
Reporting Relationship
Reports to: Radiology Director
Supervises: None
Qualifications
- Completion of course for radiology technicians and/or course in ultrasonic technology.
- Registration/license as required.
- Knowledge of the ultrasound equipment, matrix camera system, transducers and other accessories related to ultrasound unit. Previous experience desirable.
- Registered Radiology Technologist and/or registered or registry eligible in ultrasound.
- (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers)
- Experience in general abdomen, obstetrics and gynecology, prostate and carotid doppler is required.
- CPR required.
Working Conditions
- Subject to electrical and related hazards.
- Lifting and positioning of patients.
Travel Required
- Yes. Will rotate between Clarion Hospital and the Health and Wellness Center
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