What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Sonographer position at Careers Integrated Resources Inc?
Duties:
Job Summary:
-Performs a variety of Ultrasound procedures.
-Performs a variety of Ultrasound procedures that utilize high frequency sound waves to evaluate internal organs and vessels for the diagnosis of disease.
-Prepares exam room.
-Obtains informed consent, and requests an accurate clinical history as necessary for the exam. Reviews patient history and determines proper selection of protocols.
-Explains method of examination and positions patient.
-Assesses the patient s status and needs, Completes appropriate diagnostic techniques/tests to ascertain patient s on-going condition, and Performs the necessary interventions.
-Reviews and Evaluates completed tests for Quality, completeness, and type of test ordered. ensures Quality images.
-Coordinates the preparation of images/exams and needed documentation for physician partners.
-Documents and communicates patient related information thoroughly and accurately.
-Informs patient of physician s instructions or ancillary caregiver s observations or concerns and takes same into consideration in providing appropriate care.
-Meets the needs of the patient, family and multi-disciplinary team through effective communication, coordination and documentation ensuring safety, care, courtesy and efficiency.
-ensures safe and effective hand off between shifts by communicating clearly with oncoming shift.
-Monitors equipment reliability and safety.
-reports issues and/or repairs or service due.
-Orders and stocks supplies, cleans rooms, and equipment to maintain work environment.
-Transports patients as needed.
-Actively Participates in Quality initiatives, including patient satisfaction, patient care, and workflow.
-Promotes mission, vision, and values of SCL health, and abides by service behavior standards.
-Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills:
Required Skills & Experience:
-3 years of experience
Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A
Job Summary:
-Performs a variety of Ultrasound procedures.
-Performs a variety of Ultrasound procedures that utilize high frequency sound waves to evaluate internal organs and vessels for the diagnosis of disease.
-Prepares exam room.
-Obtains informed consent, and requests an accurate clinical history as necessary for the exam. Reviews patient history and determines proper selection of protocols.
-Explains method of examination and positions patient.
-Assesses the patient s status and needs, Completes appropriate diagnostic techniques/tests to ascertain patient s on-going condition, and Performs the necessary interventions.
-Reviews and Evaluates completed tests for Quality, completeness, and type of test ordered. ensures Quality images.
-Coordinates the preparation of images/exams and needed documentation for physician partners.
-Documents and communicates patient related information thoroughly and accurately.
-Informs patient of physician s instructions or ancillary caregiver s observations or concerns and takes same into consideration in providing appropriate care.
-Meets the needs of the patient, family and multi-disciplinary team through effective communication, coordination and documentation ensuring safety, care, courtesy and efficiency.
-ensures safe and effective hand off between shifts by communicating clearly with oncoming shift.
-Monitors equipment reliability and safety.
-reports issues and/or repairs or service due.
-Orders and stocks supplies, cleans rooms, and equipment to maintain work environment.
-Transports patients as needed.
-Actively Participates in Quality initiatives, including patient satisfaction, patient care, and workflow.
-Promotes mission, vision, and values of SCL health, and abides by service behavior standards.
-Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills:
Required Skills & Experience:
-3 years of experience
Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A
