What are the responsibilities and job description for the SCH-ECHO TECH REG position at University of Michigan Health Sparrow?
Job ID: 46710
Positions Location: St. Johns, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job:Description:
Positions Location: St. Johns, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job:
Performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations for subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending physician. Responsible for the administration of quality Ultrasound examinations and patient information.
Essential Duties:
This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.
- Performs cardiac and vascular procedures for the evaluation of cardiac and vascular disease, in the diagnostics department or other areas of the hospital as needed.
- Explains procedure to patient and answers questions or concerns.
- Obtains pertinent medical history prior to exam.
- Obtains appropriate data and calculations and prepares data for interpreting physician.
- Perform imaging in PACS environment including digitizing films for viewing, interpretation and storage on PACS.
- When necessary, contacts and consults with ordering physician to assure appropriateness of procedure ordered, as well as provide immediate results when requested by ordering physician.
- Maintains knowledge of current diagnostic techniques and procedures.
- Transports patients.
Job Requirements
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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Job Family
Clinical Professional/Technical/Allied HealthRequirements:
