Ultrasonographer Technologist - Radiology-Diagnostic, Varied Shifts, Per Diem
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health · New London, Connecticut, US
Overview Provides diagnostic imaging services according to accepted standards and protocols and assures patient safety during procedures Responsibilities Gen...
Job description
Overview Provides diagnostic imaging services according to accepted standards and protocols and assures patient safety during procedures Responsibilities: Administrative: - Performs all diagnostic procedures following policies and procedures established by the department. - Adjusts patient care based on age-specific needs. - Uses all equipment properly and in a manner that minimizes hazards of electric shock. - Selects appropriate equipment for each individual ultrasound exam. - Adjusts the equipment controls and selects the correct transducer according to the organ being examined. - Explains procedures and responds to questions appropriately. - Maintains a working knowledge of the PAC’s System. - Working knowledge of CD Burning. - Completes patient charges for each exam in a timely manner. - Transports patients to and from the department. - Maintains a clean and orderly environment. - Able to note when order and inclination will not be correct. - Uses computer to access reports. - Follows protocols for releasing of images. - Assists with administrative responsibilities of the department to include scheduling appointments, answering the phone, etc. - Works with administrative suppo...