Acute Ultrasound Technologist

Position: Acute Ultrasound Technologist I
Location: Northern

## Acute Ultrasound Technologist IApply:
Banner Estrella Medical Center Verrado (20751 W Market St, Suite 100):
Part time:
Posted Today:
R4456127
** Primary City/State:
** Buckeye, Arizona
** Department Name:
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* Work Shift:

** Varied
* * Job Category:
** Clinical CareA rewarding career that fits your life. Banner Staffing Services offers a world of opportunities to make an impact on one of the country’s leading health systems. If you’re looking to leverage your abilities – you belong at Banner Staffing Services.

Location:

ED Satellite Verrado FSED - 20751 W Market St - Buckeye, AZ 85396  
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* Schedule:

Assignment Based
- These BSS shifts are strictly ALL ON CALL basis to help cover our new FSED free standing ED
- Verrado location).
**** Banner Staffing Services (BSS) offers Registry/Per Diem opportunities within Banner Health**. Registry/Per Diem positions are utilized as needed within our facilities. These positions are great way to start your career with Banner Health. As a BSS team member, you are eligible to apply (at any time) as an internal applicant to any regular opportunities within Banner Health.
** As a valued and respected Banner Health team member, you will enjoy:
*** Competitive wages
* Paid orientation
* Flexible Schedules (select positions)
* Fewer Shifts Cancelled
* Weekly pay
* 403(b) Pre-tax retirement
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee wellness program
* Discount Entertainment tickets
* Restaurant/Shopping discounts
* Auto Purchase Plan
** Registry/Per Diem positions do not have guaranteed hours and no medical benefits package is offered.
** Completion of post-offer Occupational Health physical assessment, drug screen and background check (includes; employment, criminal and education) is required.

POSITION SUMMARY  This position performs procedures by following and verifying referring providers’ orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures for one Ultrasound certification.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Performs all exams by following and verifying referring providers’ orders. Adheres to established protocols and provides all pertinent patient information utilized by Radiologist for complete dictation. Uses independent judgement and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures for all ultrasound exams. Scanning competencies should include, at a minimum, all patient ages, acuity levels and classes, independently and without quality issues.

Performs ultrasound guided procedures and works closely with radiologist or provider.  
2. Educates patients and families about procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior and conduct in all interactions. Fosters teamwork, ensures efficient use of resources and advocates for quality patient outcomes.  
3. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Performs troubleshooting as needed and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to safety policies. Ensures imaging areas and equipment are in a constant state of  Ready .  
4. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable and in accordance with established policies. Maintains proficiency and competencies signed off for all studies related to certification(s). Performs high quality imaging and in accordance with training received.  
5. Accountable for the ethical, legal, professional and certification responsibilities related to the practice. Maintains confidentiality of all work information.  
6. Assures the efficient operation of workflow in the department through patient triage and prioritization. Monitors and maintains…