Baptist Memorial Health Care
Technologist-Ultrasound Certified
Baptist Memorial Health Care, Jonesboro, Arkansas, us, 72402
Job Summary
Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of radiologic principles/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
Develops an appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
Implements the procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Participates in hospital and departmental performance improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
Completes assigned goals.
Experience
Minimum Required: Recent experience as a sonographer.
Education
Minimum Required: Registered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and/or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), or new graduate awaiting registry. Proof of registry must be available within 120 calendar days of graduation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 14 days of hire.
Special Skills
Minimum Required: Basic computer literacy skills.
Licensure
Minimum Required: New graduate must obtain required registry within 120 days of hire; BLS certification within 14 days of hire; RVT or ARDMS.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment type Other
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Responsibilities
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of radiologic principles/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
Develops an appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
Implements the procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Participates in hospital and departmental performance improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
Completes assigned goals.
Experience
Minimum Required: Recent experience as a sonographer.
Education
Minimum Required: Registered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and/or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), or new graduate awaiting registry. Proof of registry must be available within 120 calendar days of graduation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 14 days of hire.
Special Skills
Minimum Required: Basic computer literacy skills.
Licensure
Minimum Required: New graduate must obtain required registry within 120 days of hire; BLS certification within 14 days of hire; RVT or ARDMS.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment type Other
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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