Ultrasound Tech
Boston Medical Center · Brighton, Colorado, US
US tech Responsibilities/Essential Functions: · Provides superior customer service to internal and external clients, customers, and patients as referenced in...
Job description
US tech Responsibilities/Essential Functions: · Provides superior customer service to internal and external clients, customers, and patients as referenced in the Service Excellence Standards." · Operates ultrasonic equipment and performs diagnostic procedures such as abdominal, pelvic, vascular, and intervention sonograms which require the application of ultrasonic technology. · Maintains pertinent records and statistical data. · Reviews patient history and other supporting clinical data to facilitate optimum diagnostic results. · Explains procedures to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results; positions patient. · Assists physician in such procedures as needle biopsies, renal biopsies, etc.; scans patient, marls patient's body, determines angle for puncture while maintaining sterile technique. · Coordinates patient scheduling function with defined parameters. · Coordinates, where applicable, diagnostic instrumentation and personnel within sub-specialty area. · Plans, implements and maintains an appropriate quality assurance performance testing program for diagnostic equipment. · Independently performs, or guides the testing procedures done by others and evaluates te...