Lead Ultrasound Technologist- OBGYN Desoto

Baptist Memorial Health; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health in Southaven, MS is seeking an imaging professional to perform radiology procedures and treatments in line with practice standards, aiding diagnosis and treatment.

Candidates must have 6 months of acute care experience, active ARDMS/ARRT/CCI certification (or equivalent) and BLS; basic computer literacy is required. Responsibilities include coordinating daily workflows and maintaining safe patient care environments.

Qualifications

• Basic computer literacy required.
• ARDMS/ARRT/CCI certification in appropriate specialty(ies).
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and coordinates daily operational functions to ensure high-quality exams and safe patient care.
• Demonstrates radiologic principles/theory and uses appropriate technique/positioning for optimal results.
• Develops and implements procedure/treatment plans per hospital protocols.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

ARDMS/ARRT/CCI certification

BLS certification

Job description

Job Summary

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

• Organizes and coordinates daily operational functions and work flow to ensure the performance of high quality exams/treatments and the delivery of safe patient care and customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals

Description

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Minimum Required

6 months experience in an acute care setting or comparable specialty area as required to meet all Lead competencies at the end of orientation period

Minimum Required

Active certification by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in the specialty(ies) as appropriate, or by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in specialty(ies) as appropriate or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) in specialty (ies) as appropriate. New graduates must provide proof of appropriate earned credentials within 60 calendar days of graduation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of hire date

Minimum Required

Basic computer literacy skills.

Minimum Required

ARDMS;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE