PRN-Ultrasonographer

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Gaffney, SC
prn Onsite Allied Health Careers
Job Details
prn
Various shifts
Onsite
Gaffney, SC
Job Description

Job Requirements Come join our dynamic Imaging department where we are dedicated to providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services. You will be part of a team of skilled technologists and radiologists who work collaboratively to advance health together and be the most trusted partner in health. Our department prioritizes patient satisfaction, ensuring a welcoming environment for all patients. You will play a crucial role on our team by providing top notch patient care while performing a variety of examinations. We foster a supportive work environment with open communication with Managers/Supervisors. Our department is committed to continuous improvement and growth. You will also have access to free continuing education opportunities and competitive salaries. We can’t wait to have you join our team. Position Summary The Ultrasonographer performs a variety of specialized technical tasks utilizing high frequency ultrasound waves to assist with the detection of anatomical abnormalities. Minimum Requirements EducationAccredited two-year Allied Health/Nursing Degree or Bachelor of science degree and successful completion of a recognized and accredited program in Ultrasound Technology ExperienceN/A License/Registration/CertificationsCurrently Registered ARDMS in physics and at least one specialty (abdomen or pelvis)Active membership in ARDMSBLS Certification Preferred Requirements Preferred EducationN/A Preferred Experience18 months experience in Abdomen, Vascular, Ob/Gyn and small parts sonography Preferred License/Registration/CertificationsN/A Core Job Responsibilities Perform a variety of complex specialized tasks utilizing ultrasonic high frequency sound waves to detect abnormalities including masses, abscesses, and stones. Assist physicians with biopsy procedures.Perform ultrasound procedures, color doppler vascular examinations, abdominal studies and color-flow ultrasound, Ob-Gyn procedures as required maintaining patient records and documentation.Positively responds and implements change when needed and has good decision-making skills.Assists with quality control and maintenance of all equipment in

the areaProperly utilize accessory equipment such as transducers, cleaning systems, warmers, scanners, printers, and PACS workstationsPrepare patients for procedures, explain procedures to patients. Report changes in patient condition to medical staff. Provide an oral and written summary of preliminary findings to the radiologist. Evaluate quality of exams. Determine if additional sonograms or ultrasound procedures are indicated and discuss with physician.Assists in training of new staff and of students during clinical rotationsFollows, maintains and helps implement hospital and departmental policies and proceduresConsistently communicates with patients, guests, staff and physicians in a positive mannerKnowledgeable of compliance and regulatory requirements and adheres to Federal, State, accrediting bodies, and standard practice of care for patients, staff, guests and facilitiesAdheres to departmental procedures and protocolsRotating call for after hours and weekendsEnsure correct charging of procedures and supplies on a daily basisWorks as a team member with peers and other departments. Responds calmly and efficiently to situations.Regularly attend departmental meeting, in-services and actively participate in continuing education activitiesOther duties as requested by supervisor or manager

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