Ultrasonographer OB in Houston TX

Job description

Job Title: Ultrasonographer OB (33857432)
Location: Houston TX 77030
Job Type: 3 Months Contract

Schedule Notes: Monday to Friday 7am to 3pm with rotating weekends. Weekend hours 6:30 am to 12pm (flexible hours depending on patient volumes)
Duties: Confirms appropriateness of ordered exam from the diagnosis. Contacts appropriate medical staff for additional
information regarding the patient when necessary.
Communicates with the Radiologist to obtain appropriate exam protocol. Makes informed decisions regarding protocols
Selects appropriate equipment and patient position to ensure optimal diagnostic images as observed by the Team Leader
Transmits cases as needed to the Archive System.
Assists the Radiologist with any procedure requested.
Performs quality control checks for all exams scanned by following established protocol guidelines or as observed by Team
Documents the following: pertinent patient history, if any type of sedation used on patient requisition; and number of films used (including discards and copies) in radiology information system, ensuring to comply with departmental
Maintains an accurate logbook of all patients scanned on a daily basis.
Monday to Friday 7am to 3pm with rotating weekends. Weekend hours 6:30 am to 12pm (flexible hours depending on patient volumes)
Prefer gynecology 1st trimester scanning experience, Follicular experience preferred, ARDMS registered, EPIC experience
Skills: Broad knowledge of ultrasound physics and procedures.
Operation of all required equipment including troubleshooting when necessary.
Operation of automatic processor, copying/digitizing film equipment, R.I.S., PACS related equipment, basic life support and medical terminology.

• 3+months