What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist-Speciality Clinic position at Fairview Health Services?
Fairview Health Services are looking for an Ultrasound Tech to join the Maple Grove Vein Clinic. This role is approved for 48 hours every two weeks, and is benefit eligible. To learn more about the benefits we offer at Fairview including medical, dental insurance, PTO, 401k/403B, click here!
This position is to support clinics in Edina and Maple Grove. Traveling between the clinics is expected. Pay for this role starts at 37.75 and increases based on experience.
Responsibilities Job Description
The Ultrasound Technologist-Clinic functions independently based on the boundaries of professional practice in performing all major work responsibilities. The Technologist provides services to patients and physicians through the creation of high-quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team. The technologist is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements (RDMS
- Performs venous and arterial examinations with technical accuracy and in a timely manner
- Reviews physician order prior to exam or procedure
- Achieves quality diagnostic images through correct patient positioning and use of technical factors according to protocol
- Communicates with and educates patient regarding pertinent information during all aspects of exam
- Recognizes structures visualized and understands their significance
- Accurately produces and records measurements according to protocols
- Accurately conveys initial findings and clinical data to referring physicians and/or radiologists
- Participates in creating a culture of patient safety
- Demonstrates knowledge of emergency preparedness for facility
Qualifications
Required
· Education at a level to be ARDMS registry eligible, including successful completion of sonography clinical requirements
· ARDMS registered in one specialty or ARRT RT (S) registered within 90 days of employment
· Basic Life Support
Preferred
· Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program
ARDMS registered in multiple specialties
EEO Statement
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
