Ultrasound Technologist

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Job Description The Ultrasound Technologist, with a focus on patient safety, is required to function within the parameters of the legal scope of practice and in accordance with the federal, state, and local laws; rules and regulations; and policies, procedures and guidelines of the employing health care institution or practice setting. The Ultrasound Technologist functions under his or her own license and assumes accountability and responsibility for quality of care provided to patients and their families according to the standards of practice. The Ultrasound Technologist demonstrates responsibility for continued competence in practice, and develops insight through reflection, self-analysis, self-care, and lifelong learning. SHIFT & SCHEDULE: Fulltime, Friday - Sunday 7:30am to 7:00pm ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS: - Practices technology founded upon theoretical knowledge and concepts, uses equipment and accessories consistent with the purposes for which they were designed, and employee procedures and techniques appropriately - Assesses situations; exercises care, discretion, and judgment; assumes responsibility for professional decisions; and acts in the best intere...