OB​/GYN Ultrasound Technician

Premier Women’s Care of Southwest Florida

OB/GYN Care Center FL 221

Ultrasound Technician

Responsible for performing sonographic procedures to assist in the diagnosis of conditions.

Clinical Manager

None

• Requires full range of body motion including bending and stooping.
• Requires standing for extended periods of time.
• Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Requires hand-eye coordination and manual and finger dexterity.
• Requires normal range of hearing and eye sight.

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Potential exposure to blood, body fluids, communicable diseases, toxic substances, medications and other conditions common to a medical office practice. Involves daily communication with care providers, co-workers, patients and visitors.

• Performs ultrasound procedures as prescribed by the physician including:
  • Positioning patient for proper view of the intended area
  • Selects appropriate scan images to be recorded
  • Obtains essential information from patient, medical records and previous scans for clinical correlation
  • Instructs patients on proper physiologic requirements for procedure
  • Assists patient with transfer and immobilization to perform scan
  • Able to change scanning parameters to improve scan quality
  • Submits results to provider for interpretation
• Ensures all patients, scan and reports are tracked and any required data is entered appropriately into the electronic health record in a timely manner.
• Maintains good working relationship with providers, co-workers and patients.
• Assists Clinical Service Manager and other team members as needed.
• Maintains strictest confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA requirements.
• Attends all required meetings.
• Performs other delegated work duties as assigned.

• Principles and skills of ultrasound polies, procedures and protocols.
• Electronic Health Record and computer applications including Word and Excel.

• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Producing sonograms to meet clinically acceptable standards and provider expectations.
• Maintaining records and recording test results in the electronic format.

• Perform high quality Ultrasound work product to enhance patient overall care needs.
• React calmly and efficiently in emergency situations.
• Maintain effective and professional working relationships with patients, co-workers and the general public.
• Prioritize and coordinate work activities.

• High School diploma
• Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Program

• One (1) year of clinical experience, or on the job training with a skilled Ultrasonographer.
• Experience with an Electronic Health Record, Microsoft Word, and Excel.

• RDMS registered or registry eligible.
• CPR/BLS certification required (or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment).

None

Full-time

• 5 years (Required)

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Required)

In person