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Ultrasonographer - Fulltime Jobs

Company

Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Address , Jamestown, 58401
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary $30.08 - $37.60 an hour
Expires 2023-09-19
Posted at 8 months ago
Job Description
Overview:
!!$10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR NEW EMPLOYEES!!

Starting Pay: $30.08 to $37.60 DOE

Full-time benefited position working 80 hours per two week pay period. Days of work are Sunday - Saturday with variable hours. Weekends, Holidays, and night call will be on an on-call basis.

Provides health care services, applying sonic energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs ultrasonic imaging and related procedures in all of the following areas: OB/GYN, abdomen, neurosonology, and/or ophthalmology. Demonstrates anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention by, or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Exercises professional judgement in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics. Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.
Responsibilities:
  • Evaluates images for technical quality, assuring proper identification is recorded.
  • Assumes responsibility for assigned area and reports equipment malfunction.
  • Performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures according to the ARDMS Scope of Practice for the diagnostic sonographer.
  • Practices aseptic techniques as necessary.
  • Verifies informed consent for, and assists a licensed practitioner with interventional procedures; needle localizations, aspirations, biopsies, and amniocentesis.
  • Participates in the department’s quality assessment and improvement plan. May be responsible for specific quality control duties in the assigned area.
  • In agreement with state statue(s) and/or where institutional policy permits, prepares, identifies, and/or administers contrast media and/or medications as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
  • Assumes responsibility for provision of physical and psychological needs of patients during procedures.
  • Maintains knowledge of and observes Standard precautions.
  • Understands and applies patient relations skills.
  • Provides patient education.
  • Prepares patient for procedures; providing instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety.
  • Provides practical instruction for students and/or other health care professionals.
  • Assists in maintaining records, respecting confidentiality and established policy.
  • Initiates basic life support action when necessary.
  • Pursues appropriate continuing education.
  • Corroborates patient’s clinical history with procedure, assuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
  • Determines ultrasonic frequencies and appropriate transducers for the anatomic area of interest.
  • Selects and operates ultrasound equipment, and associated devices to achieve desired results.
  • May be responsible for the control of inventory care and control of specific ultrasound items. May purchase supplies for area of responsibility.
  • Positions patient and equipment to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
Compendium of Learning
  • Physical Science: A knowledge of propagation properties, transducer parameters, beam profile, Doppler effect, interaction properties with human tissue, and possible biologic effect.
  • Instrumentation: An understanding of the operation of devices, transducer selection; A-mode, B-mode, T-M mode, Real Time and Doppler; hard copy image recorders, and other processing techniques.
  • Computer Literacy and Applications: An understanding of generic terminology, keyboard operation, menu selection strategies, and logistics of program flow.
  • Positioning: Accurate placement of the body, respecting patient's comfort, ability and safety to achieve prescribed results and best demonstrate the anatomy of interest. Utilze techniques to physically manipulate and apply appropriate transducers and equipment to produce a desired image.
  • Human Structure and Function: General anatomy, anatomical relationships, organ and system functions in order to perform accurate procedures for the defined discipline; and accurately identify the area of interest on resulting images.
  • Medical Terminology: An understanding of disease descriptions, abbreviations, symbols, terms or phrases necessary to successfully communicate with other health care professionals.
  • Patient Care: Attention and concern for the physical and psychological needs of the patient. The individuals should recognize a life threatening condition and implement basic life sustaining actions.
  • Quality Control: Preventive maintenance and knowledge of equipment capabilities, calibration of and care for equipment respecting operation standards, sensitometry characteristics, and monitoring of image processing systems for accuracy and consistency.
  • Scanning Procedures: Ability to select appropriate equipment and scanning techniques to optimally visualize areas of interest.
  • Medical Ethics: Legal considerations which impact upon the scope of practice, respecting an established code of ethics and risk management.
Qualifications:
Graduate of accredited sonography or radiography program. Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or by the American Registry or Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in radiology and licensure from the state of North Dakota is required. Cross trained technologist will obtain certification in four years while meeting the requirements of the NDMIRT conditional license.