Ultrasonographer I | Wildlight | Days | PRN

Responsibilities

• Performs invasive and non-invasive procedures, utilizes sterile techniques when necessary, and operates complex imaging equipment under the direction of the Director and/or Manager.
• Participates in weekend schedule coverage and on-call schedule where applicable.
• Covers additional shifts based on department needs.
• Follows scanning protocols as established by the radiologist.
• Initiates life support measures as appropriate.
• Demonstrates knowledge of department and notifies Bio-Med and other service engineers of equipment issues.
• Reviews image quality and forwards timely to PACS.
• Performs and logs QA/QC for equipment in use.
• Staff orientation, onboarding, training and development.
• Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory training.
• Collects and documents appropriate patient history.
• Maintains patient confidentiality through HIPAA requirements.
• Preparation for Joint Commission, ACR, Stericycle inspections and knowledge of regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience Requirements: 2 years specialized training required.
• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Certification: Certificate Vocational Training; Graduate of Ultrasound Certificate Program required.
• One-year Clinical Ultrasound Experience preferred.
• Preferred: ARDMS Certified required at time of hire.