Ultrasound Technologist Job Jacksonville area,Florida USA,Healthcare

Optimal Imaging, a Radiology Partners Practice, is a multi-state, comprehensive outpatient imaging network offering access to hundreds of board-certified, sub-specialized radiologists. We provide leading comprehensive, convenient, state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging care. Our goal is to provide high-quality, low-cost diagnostic imaging studies close to where our patients live and work. From our sub-specialized radiologists to our registered technologists and professional clinic staff, our commitment to accuracy and the patient experience is not just an expectation, it’s our mission.

Together with Radiology Partners, the largest and fastest growing radiology practice in the US, our mission is To Transform Radiology.

POSITION SUMMARY

Optimal Imaging is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to produce imaging using ultrasound technology to assist physicians with formulating a medical diagnosis, while complying with safety and regulatory requirements. Specifically conducts ultrasound exams and documents clinically appropriate results for interpretive physician and records. Based on current government regulations, COVID-19 vaccine may be mandated, offering medical or religious exemptions upon request. All applicable COVID-19 mandates will be identified and discussed during the interview process.

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides ultrasound services in a timely and cost effective manner

Ensures operational excellence and quality of care in the Facility

Demonstrates use of proper positioning to produce quality imaging

Maintains quality of imaging services in an efficient and effective manner

Demonstrates knowledge of all equipment to provide a safe environment for patients and staff

Utilizes information and skills necessary to perform assigned maintenance responsibilities

Demonstrates startup procedures, calibration of equipment, and troubleshooting

Demonstrates knowledge of using hardcopy devices, film-processing equipment, written and/or other recorded formats, and archiving

Demonstrates continued competence in caring for individuals based upon age-specific needs utilizing developmental perspective

Demonstrates an understanding of each age group's cognitive, physical, motor/sensory adaptation, and specific intervention

Appropriately modifies approach to patients based upon patient age utilizing a developmental perspective

Provides appropriate interventions related to safety issues

Considers cognitive states in patient education

Demonstrates knowledge and documented competence of ultrasound exams

Documents services provided in a thorough and effective manner

Collects appropriate clinical history and correlates findings with procedure being performed

Initials and checks orders

Maintains all documentation in accordance with diagnostic division policy and procedure manual.

Adheres to established facility/departmental safety requirements and procedures to ensure a safe working environment

Demonstrates competent usage of proper body mechanics in all activities

Identifies potentially unsafe situations and notifies administrator/designee

Completes all employee/patient incident documentation in a thorough and timely manner, as required by facility policy

Demonstrates complete understanding of established emergency procedures for department and facility

Practices infection control and standard precautions as instructed or trained

Performs all other duties as assigned by administrator/designee

Promotes effective working relationships to meet the mission/goals and objectives of Optimal Imaging and the clinic

Seeks consultation/collaboration for complex issues or when unsure

DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Successful completion of a sonography program at an accredited school

Current registration with the American Registry of Medical Sonography (ARDMS)

State licensure where required

One to three years of ultrasound experience preferred

Utilize ultrasound equipment to produce images

Ability to work independently

Ability to exercise judgement and make decisions

Excellent communication skills to communicate with patients, physicians, clients, coworkers, and management staff

Ability to perform in a high productivity, fast-paced environment

Ability to document accurately and concisely

Excellent phone and computer skills

Ability to maintain sensitive information in confidence

HIPAA and OSHA knowledge

Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in creating and celebrating a culture of belonging and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all teammates.

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