Perinatal Sonographer - Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic - PRN

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DescriptionSummary:This position will apply medical ultrasound to the patient in accordance with a doctor's order and works within the scope of practice as defined by the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography and American Society Radiologic Technologists. This position must be able to handle the movement, set-up and operation of medical ultrasound equipment. The Technologist must be able to handle all patients according to the needs of that patient. This position takes direction from the Radiology Medical Director and understands patient assessment and treatment procedures as outlined by policy. The position provides patient assessment information to the Radiologist as needed,. The technologist is trained in Basic Life Support and provides when asked to do so. The position has a responsibility to appropriately document procedural information in the patient's medical Sign up or sign in for contact information:Obtain Patient information such as history, allergies, etc. pertinent to the patient's condition and monitor that condition recognizing any Sign up or sign in for contact information all pre-study procedures including patient preparation, equipment preparation and Sign up or sign in for contact information of Sign up or sign in for contact information procedure to patient and Sign up or sign in for contact information procedures of high technical imaging quality according to department protocols and established standards,Responsible and accountable for the technical operations and activities of the assigned area(s).Resolves work related issues proactively and Sign up or sign in for contact information in quality review and performance Sign up or sign in for contact information weekend call for hospital ultrasound needs on a rotation - Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm; and Weekends/Holidays 8am - 12pmResponsible and accountable for Customer Service practices and standards Sign up or sign in for contact information customer service excellence by anticipating and responding to the needs of patient, providers, employees and other Sign up or sign in for contact information:Radiology Associate Degree is Sign up or sign in for contact information of a Radiology focused program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography with sufficient clinical scanning experience to be eligible for certification with ARRT and/or Sign up or sign in for contact information of AMA approved School of Radiological Sciences, Ultrasound Technology or other accepted and approved Sign up or sign in for contact information of an accredited Ultrasound programMinimum of (1) year scanning experience in Abdomen, OB/GYN, Vascular and Breast Ultrasound Sign up or sign in for contact information of (1) year of experience in a clinical ultrasound setting Sign up or sign in for contact information have experience in and ability to perform all types of General Ultrasound Sign up or sign in for contact information of (2) years verifiable OB/GYN or MFM ultrasound Sign up or sign in for contact information or ARRT/Sonography certification in Abdomen required within one Sign up or sign in for contact information: American Registry of Diagnostic Sonographers (ARDMS), CCI or Sign up or sign in for contact information (American heart Association) is Sign up or sign in for contact information Type:Per Diem As Needed