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Ultrasonographer - Parttime Jobs

Company

Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Address , Jamestown, 58401, Nd
Employment type PART_TIME
Salary
Expires 2023-06-24
Posted at 1 year ago
Job Description
Overview:
!!$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR NEW EMPLOYEES!!

Part-time, benefited position working typically 40-48 hours from 7:00 am - 3:30pm, 8:00 am - 4:30pm or other times with call in per two week pay period. Days of work are variable with variable hours working 5-6 days per pay period. Weekends, Holidays and night call will be on an on-call basis.

Provides health care services, applying ultrasonic 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:
  • Determines ultrasonic frequencies and appropriate transducers for the anatomic area of interest.
  • May be responsible for the control of inventory care and control of specific ultrasound items. May purchase supplies for area of responsibility.
  • Selects and operates ultrasound equipment, and associated devices to achieve desired results.
  • Corroborates patient’s clinical history with procedure, assuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
  • Maintains knowledge of and observes Standard precautions.
  • Provides practical instruction for students and/or other health care professionals.
  • Understands and applies patient relations skills.
  • Assumes responsibility for provision of physical and psychological needs of patients during procedures.
  • 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.
  • Pursues appropriate continuing education.
  • Performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures according to the ARDMS Scope of Practice for the diagnostic sonographer.
  • Assists in maintaining records, respecting confidentiality and established policy.
  • Assumes responsibility for assigned area and reports equipment malfunction.
  • Prepares patient for procedures; providing instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety.
  • Positions patient and equipment to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
  • 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.
  • Evaluates images for technical quality, assuring proper identification is recorded.
  • Provides patient education.
  • Practices aseptic techniques as necessary.
  • Initiates basic life support action when necessary.
Compendium of Learning
  • Medical Ethics: Legal considerations which impact upon the scope of practice, respecting an established code of ethics and risk management.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Medical Terminology: An understanding of disease descriptions, abbreviations, symbols, terms or phrases necessary to successfully communicate with other health care professionals.
  • Scanning Procedures: Ability to select appropriate equipment and scanning techniques to optimally visualize areas of interest.
  • Positioning: Accurate placement of the body, respecting patient's comfort, ability and safety to achieve prescribed results and best demonstrate the anatomy of interest. Utilize techniques to physically manipulate and apply appropriate transducers and equipment to produce a desired image.
  • 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.
  • Computer Literacy and Applications: An understanding of generic terminology, keyboard operation, menu selection strategies, and logistics of program flow.
  • 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.
  • Physical Science: A knowledge of propagation properties, transducer parameters, beam profile, Doppler effect, interaction properties with human tissue, and possible biologic effect.
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.