Ultrasound / Sono Tech - Generalist
Duration: 22 Weeks
Local Pay - $50/hr on w2 & 2000/ Week on w2.
Travel Pay - $60/hr on w2 & 2400/ Week on w2.
Experience in a healthcare setting; knowledge of community agencies and resources
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performing various sonography assessments and examinations.
- Identifying and recording appropriate sonography procedures.
- Adjusting the transducer for necessary image capture.
- Ensuring the safety of the patient while they are in the ultrasound room.
- Evaluating the quality of the images.
- Presenting still images to the Physician for further diagnosis purposes.
- Communicating with the Physician for pathological and normal findings.
- Assisting in day-to-day sonography activities.
- Completing ultrasound bill forms of the patients.
- Maintaining a good rapport with the interrelated hospitals, referrals, and agencies.
- Notifying the Physicians about any abnormalities in the images.
- Maintaining and calibrating all the ultrasound equipment and machinery.
- Maintaining patient records and charts for patients undergoing surgery or treatments.
- Helping Radiologists with various cardiovascular ultrasound procedures.
- Performing various clerical-related duties along with the work schedules.
- Reporting and documenting equipment failures to the appropriate Supervision.
Qualifications:
- Must have ARDMS.
- Graduate of the committee of allied health education and accreditation (CAHEA) accredited sonography program (program length 9 months to two years) or equivalent required.
- Communicate effectively with patients, patient family members, physicians, and other health care providers.
- Must be emotionally mature and able to function effectively under stress.
Responsibilities: Required Working as per post
Experience Required: 1+ Year experience.
Shift: 5:00 pm - 7:00 am (Thursday 5p-6a, Friday 7p-8a, Saturday 7p-8a.)