Ultrasound Tech, PRN

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Ultrasound Technologist, PRN Job Summary: The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results. Essential Functions: - Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results. - Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging. - Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols. - Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures. - Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines. - Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, followin...