Registered Ultrasound Technologist

Job description

Department: Diagnostic Imaging Schedule/Status: Varies, Per Diem: Standard Hours/Week: 15: General Description: The Registered Ultrasound Technologist reports to the Immediate Supervisor and uses appropriate ultrasound equipment to identify anatomy and possible corresponding pathology. The position shall exemplify the desired Culture of Choice® and philosophies of Parrish Healthcare. Requirements: - Provides all aspects of Diagnostic Medical Sonography care based on established standards. Demonstrates Competency in all procedures within the Scope of Practice, as appropriate to the ages of the patients served evidenced by: The ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the patient’s needs; a knowledge of growth and development; and understanding of how to compensate technical factors to provide an optimal clinical image for interpretation. Age groups that pertain include: Neonate, Infant, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric Patients. * - Provides ultrasound guidance and assistance to Radiologists and/or Staff Physicians during sterile invasive procedures. * - Assures quality examinations by obtaining pertinent medical history and reviewing with the Ra...