Ultrasound Technologist

Responsibilities

• Performs complex technical aspects of Diagnostic Ultrasound and produces images of internal organs displaying quality and proficiency.
• Observes and monitors patient's vital signs.
• Monitors medical equipment attached to the patient during the radiographic procedure.
• Reviews physician orders with the Radiologist to ensure the proper examination and diagnostic results are obtained as required.
• Demonstrates a satisfactory working knowledge of PACS.
• Communicates effectively with patient to obtain clinical history/informed consent from patient while optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination.
• Explains procedure to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and assure patient cooperation.
• Checks and inspects the suite, equipment, and accessories daily for physical or mechanical hazards.
• Troubleshoots malfunctions immediately.
• Checks stock supply levels and displays an effort in supply maintenance and utilization.
• Cleans and disinfects equipment.
• Maintains proper