What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Tech II - SMM position at Shannon Health?
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Job Summary |
Provides diagnostic medical sonography services that are consistent with clinical education and training in accordance with facility policies, procedures, and professional standards. Individuals will demonstrate clinical competencies to perform Ultrasound procedures ranging in age from infant to geriatric under the interpreting physicians supervision.
Prepares and positions patient for ultrasound exam. Operates ultrasound equipment to produce and record images according to physician's directive. Processes results and completes documentation for interpretation by physician.
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Education |
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Education Type |
Program of Study |
Required/Preferred |
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High School Diploma |
N/A |
Required* |
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Graduate from an accredited School |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or Ultrasound Technician Program |
Preferred* |
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Experience |
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Number of Years |
Type of Experience |
Required/Preferred |
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1 year |
Clinical |
Preferred |
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Demonstrates Competency |
1 major specialty area recognized by the ARDMS, ARRT, CCI, or other accrediting body and performs exams at a proficient skill level (i.e. General, OB/GYN, Vascular, Breast) |
Required |
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Certification & Licensures |
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Certification/Licensure Type |
Required/Preferred |
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Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification |
Required |
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Current, Valid Texas Driver’s License |
Required |
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The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Registered in one of the following: Abdominal Vascular Breast OBGYN |
Required |
