Job Summary:
The US technologist performs independently and with self-initiative under indirect supervision. They are required to perform a variety of duties within their realm of knowledge and training to produce diagnostic ultrasound images at a technical level maintaining a high standard of patient care and confidentiality.
Qualifications:
Education: Completion of an AMA approved radiology program.
Licensure: Current Mississippi State Board of Health Medical Radiation Technologist license
Registered Technologist (R.T.) under the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
Prefer US registered
Certification: Current CPR/BLS certification
Duties and responsibilities:
The US technologist is expected to practice safe procedures and adhere to safety measures at all times. Specific duties may include but are not limited to:
Performing ordered exams per department and SCRMC policy and procedure.
Verifying physician orders ensuring ordering provider, exam, and diagnosis is appropriate.
Verifying identity of patient prior to performing exam.
Practicing and encouraging teamwork within the department, the hospital, physicians and all SCRMC facilities.
Displaying accountability for tasks assigned to them.
Assisting radiologists/ physicians as needed.
Participating in educational opportunities in use of new equipment and/ or procedures.
Completion of necessary paperwork and/or computer functions.
Transporting radiology patients as needed.
Adhering to department and SCRMC policy and procedures and SCRMC Performance Standards.
Handling of trauma patients according to policy and procedure.
Evaluation of images for technical quality, correct orientation and patient identification.
Keeping area clean, neat, safe and stocked with needed supplies.
Adhering to safety and infection control policies.
Instructs and evaluates student radiographers.
Assists in training of new employees and cross-training
Assisting in all areas of the department as needed.
Reporting outcome of duties to radiology supervisor or team leader.
Participating in Quality Improvement.
Displaying proficiency in operation of the US equipment
Explains procedure and availability of report to patient.
Assists radiologists in the performance of exams.
Assists in scheduling of US exams.
Essential Functions:
Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology as related to their modality.
Maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and imaging parameters.
Use professional and ethical judgement and critical thinking when performing their duties.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Participates in continuing education and learning experiences to enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills for continued competence.
Ability to work as a team member.
Skilled in the operation of US imaging equipment.
Attention to detail.
Basic understanding of computer technology.
Perform all duties using proper body mechanics
Frequently move/lift patients and equipment, depending on assignment requirements.
Stand for long periods with frequent squatting, twisting, bending, kneeling and reaching to prepare equipment, materials or objects in order to provide patient care or maintain the patient environment
Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination.
Ability to work in a stressful environment.
Ability to follow directions/instructions from his/her supervisor.
Consistent attendance is required to assure that the client facilities' needs and patient needs are met.
To comply with all of the facilities' policies, procedures and practices.
Working conditions:
The US technologist must understand and accept the possibility of exposure to inside environmental conditions, such as radiation, noise, infectious/communicable diseases, blood and blood borne diseases, chemicals and/or chemical fumes, odors, gases and dusts. Frequent exposures to distressed patients, families or visitors.
Schedules:
Dependent on the position available for hire, possible schedules may include but are not limited to:
8-11 hour day shifts
12 hour night shifts
Rotating shifts to include weekends and holidays
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