Ultrasound Technician

ChenMed; Miami (FL); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ChenMed in Miami, FL is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to join our diagnostic imaging team. You will operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality images, explain procedures to patients, and support physicians with accurate findings.

This role covers echocardiography, vascular and general ultrasound, with responsibilities for equipment care, timely reporting, and strict adherence to patient safety and record-keeping standards.

Aufgaben

• Performs diagnostic procedures applying prescribed and proper methods of ultrasound techniques.
• Generates diagnostic imaging using two-dimensional imaging, spectral and color flow Doppler.
• Selects proper transducer and adjusts equipment for diagnostic testing.
• Explains the procedures to patients and addresses their concerns.
• Keys test data and patient information into computer to maintain records.
• Generates detailed preliminary reports of findings.
• Communicates STAT findings as detailed in organizational processes.
• Consents patients as needed and ensures documents are transferred to patient’s medical records.
• Assists physician with ultrasound guided biopsies and/or invasive procedures.
• Maintains equipment according to manufacturer’s requirements and industry standards.

Jobbeschreibung

We’re unique. You should be, too. We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Ultrasound Technologist is a certified medical professional responsible for helping doctors and other health professionals diagnose patients' ailments through the operation of special equipment that uses high-frequency sound waves to record images of internal organs. The incumbent in this role works directly with patients and their families, doctors and other medical personnel in a dynamic and professional environment to provide the highest level of quality healthcare to all patients.

Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic procedures applying prescribed and proper methods of ultrasound techniques.
• Generates and produce diagnostic imaging using two-dimensional imaging, spectral and color flow Doppler as well as any other available imaging techniques.
  • Echocardiography/Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Vascular Ultrasound
  • General Ultrasound
• Selects proper transducer and adjustment of equipment according to the needs required for proper diagnostic testing (subject organ(s) to be examined, depth of field, etc.) along with other requirements for proper and productive testing.
• Explains the procedures to patients and address their concerns.
• Keys test data and patient information into computer to maintain record of test results.
• Generates detailed preliminary reports of findings.
• Communicates STAT findings as detailed in organizational processes.
• Consents patients as needed and ensures documents are transferred to patient’s medical records.
• Assists physician with ultrasound guided biopsies and/or invasive procedures.
• Maintains equipment according to manufacturer’s requirements and industry standards, at least once a month.
• Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate the utilization of computerized documentation systems.
• Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities.