Ultrasound Tech- PRN- WMCH
Job Description

Job: Clinical Techs - CV Cath Lab Surg Vasc & Central Sterile
The Ultrasound Tech performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate and record pertinent anatomical, pathological and functional data. The position's tasks and responsibilities include:

  • Performs diagnostic procedures applying prescribed methods of ultrasound technique.
  • Produces diagnostic images using Doppler, abdominal or pregnancy ultrasound.
  • Selects transducer and adjusts equipment controls according to organ to be examined, depth of field and other specifications of test.
  • Explains procedures to patients and addresses their concerns.
  • Keys test data and patient information into computer to maintain record of test results.
  • Assists physician with ultrasound guided biopsies and/or invasive procedures.
  • Maintains and calibrates equipment.
  • Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. 
  • Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities.
  • Orients and mentors new staff members.
  • Provides a safe environment for administering contrast material.
  • Assists with transporting patients.
  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
* Full description available in Human Resources.



Job Requirements

Required Job Qualifications include:

  • Graduate of an accredited program for Radiographers or Ultrasonographers.
  • Current RDMS or must be registry eligible and registered within one year of eligibility.
  • Current state licensure or permit to practice medical imagining.
  • Current Certification in Basic Life Support.
  • Minimum two years working as an Imaging Tech.
  • Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
  • Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
  • Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.

Company Overview

In communities across North Florida and South Georgia, more than 19,000 of your neighbors, friends and colleagues are committed to building a Healthy Community - a community with dedicated neighborhood groups, active little leagues, charities helping those in need, first class institutions that contribute to the overall well-being of the community, and businesses committed to making the communities they serve a better place. We are the 9 hospitals in North Florida and 5 hospitals South Georgia affiliated with HCA and their more than 19,000 employees, committed to a Healthy Community.

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