Ultrasound Tech - FT (Jackson OB/GYN Clinic)

Jackson Hospital; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hospital (Marianna) seeks a qualified ultrasound technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams and ABI testing in the Vascular Clinic. The role includes chart reviews, data logs, image processing, and providing written or spoken summaries of examinations.

The candidate must be trained in ultrasound with ARRT/ARDMS vascular registration and be prepared to participate in on-call duties, handling equipment and ensuring PACS documentation and proper log maintenance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Radiologic Technology program with ultrasound training.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Sonography program.
• Six months of formal ultrasound training with hands-on clinical applications.
• Registered in Ultrasonography (ARRT) or ARDMS Physics and ABD/OB.
• Vascular registration required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound exams and ABI testing in the Vascular Clinic.
• Review charts, maintain data logs and process images.
• Provide oral or written summaries of exams performed.
• Conduct quality vascular studies (venous and arterial).
• Assist radiologists during procedures with equipment and supplies.
• Care for ultrasound equipment including probes and cleanliness.
• Close out procedures in the PACS, logs, and databases daily.
• Take on-call duties as scheduled to provide ultrasound services to inpatients and ED patients.

Skills

Proficient in diagnostic ultrasound

Education

Graduate of School of Radiological Technology with ultrasound training

Graduation from accredited school of Medical Sonography

Six months formal ultrasound training with hands-on clinical applications

ARRT Ultrasonography registration or ARDMS Physics/ABD-OB

Vascular registration

Job description

This is a technical position performing diagnostic ultrasound exams, studies and ABI testing in the Vascular Clinic In addition to scanning, the duties include chart review, maintaining data logs and image processing. Sonographers may be expected to provide an oral or written review of the exams performed. Demonstrate the ability to perform quality and timely routine diagnostic ultrasound studies and render accurate written or verbal summaries. Demonstrate the ability to perform quality vascular studies to include both venous and arterial exams. Assist the radiologists and/or other physician during procedures by providing assistance with equipment and by providing adequate and appropriate supplies needed to complete the procedure, in the department, in patient care areas, or in Surgery. Participates in the care of the equipment by proper usage and storage of the probes, and maintaining the cleanliness of equipment. Completes and close out all procedures in the computer system daily. Accurately make use of PACS, any written paperwork/logs, and databases after each case. Participates, according to written and pre-determined schedules, on-call duties to provide Ultrasound services to inpatients and Emergency Department patients.

Graduate of School of Radiological Technology with additional formal training in Ultrasound, or, graduation from an accredited school of Medical Sonography . Six months of formal training that includes hands on clinical applications. Registered with ARRT in Ultrasonography or with ARDMS in minimum of Physics and ABD/OB areas. Must be Vascular registered. Proficient in all areas of diagnostic ultrasound. Will require standing and sitting for prolonged periods of time. Also involves stooping, bending, pushing and lifting in excess of 25 pounds. Walking would be necessary, as performing portable exams are a requirement.

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