Ultrasound Technician

Women's Health Connecticut is seeking a temporary, part-time, Ultrasound Tech. in Trumbull, CT!

Position : Ultrasound Tech.

Location : Women's Health Care of Trumbull

Address : 5520 Park Avenue, WP2-700 Trumbull, CT 06611

Employment Type : Part-time, 20 hours per week

Schedule : Monday 8 : 00a- 4 : 00p, Thursday, 1 : 00p- 4 : 00p and Friday 8 : 00a- 4 : 00p

Temporary Assignment : 3 months (Feb- April)

Position Summary : The part-time, Ultrasound Tech with Women's Health Care of Trumbull provides ultrasound tests for patients who visit the practice. The OB / GYN Sonographer works with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to patients. The preferred candidate will have pre-existing Women's Health / ObGyn experience, and the flexibility to support the practice at a per diem basis.

Job Duties and Responsibilities :

• Serves as a representative of PWH, displaying courtesy, tact, consideration, and discretion in all interactions with other members of the PWH community, and the public.
• Observe screen during scan to ensure that image produced is satisfactory for diagnostic purposes, adjusting equipment as required.
• Ability to perform, observe and provide oral and written summary of technical findings to physician for use in medical diagnosis.
• Ability to prepare patients for exams and effectively explain procedures to ensure the safety and comfort of all patients.
• Ability to order, approve and submit diagnostic procedures within our medical record software.
• Coordinate work with physicians, including providing assistance during more invasive in-office procedures.
• Ability to demonstrate good judgment when determining if the procedure was sufficient for proper diagnosis or if additional imaging is required prior to presentation to physician.
• Maintain stock and supplies, prepare supplies for special procedures and ordering supplies when necessary.
• Clean, check and maintain sonographic equipment, submitting maintenance requests when applicable.
• Follow internal protocols regarding departmental communications.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Adhere to corporate compliance program guidelines and comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures within the PWH community.
• Maintain and respect the confidentiality of PHI (Protected Health Information) in accordance with corporate policy and all HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) mandates.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Required Skills / Qualifications

The Job responsibilities provided are intended to be a summary of the job duties. In no instance should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements included in a job description constitute as being all-inclusive. The Company and authorized management personnel reserve the right to review, change, add and / or delete duties, responsibilities, and requirements on a job description as necessary.