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Travel Ultrasound Tech - $2,940 per week in Lexington, KY

AlliedTravelCareers

Lexington, KY

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$2,940–$2,940
SKILLS
Budgeting, Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Selection, Financial Management, Healthcare, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Licensing, Medical Ethics, Medical Record System, Medical Treatment, Nursing, Order Supplies, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Policy Implementation, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Radiology, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Staff Training, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Ultrasound, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Lexington, KY
POSTED
2 days ago
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Aequor to find a qualified Ultrasound in Lexington, Kentucky, 40503!

Job Summary: Provides health care services by applying sonic energy to assist in diagnosis. Performs Sonography procedures, computer processing and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by a Radiologist or a licensed independent practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in performance of service and maintains a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics. Recognizes various patient conditions in order to provide appropriate patient care to ensure successful completion of the exam or procedure. Job Responsibilities: --40% ENFORCES HOSPITAL POLICIES AND MAINTAINS DEPARTMENT EFFICIENCY AND PROFICIENCY: -Maintains a cohesive working relationship and spirit of cooperation with coworkers, other employees and related individuals. -Sets a positive example for staff through professional knowledge, appearance, personal conduct and interactions. -Maintains a professional working environment and follows all hospital policies and guideline recommendations. -Follow and implement hospital policies and guideline recommendations. -Proactively plans and executes daily patient flow and staff schedule. -Provides supervision and instruction to ultrasound students on site for clinical rotation. -Actively participates in training new employees on equipment functionality, exam protocols and modifications. --15% IMAGE QUALITY ASSURANCE: -Produce quality images for Radiologist s review with correct interpretation. -Prepares copy of images and records image release in electronic health record. -Verifies images archived to and PACS and notifies PACS administrator of any issues. -Send images to tele-radiology service after hours as instructed. -Participates in image Peer Review with US Coordinator. -Works with US Coordinator and Radiologist on ACR accreditation as needed. -Assists US Coordinator, Radiology Manager, and Radiology Director in equipment and software selections. --15% QUALITY CONTROL IN THE WORK AREA: -Orders and/or restocks supplies and linens. -Report all equipment malfunction to the proper personnel. -Report any environmental safety concerns to proper personnel. -Work with US Coordinator and vendors to schedule maintenance on equipment. -Works with EHR team, US Coordinator, Radiology Manager and/or Radiology Director on changes/needs for the Electronic Health Record (EHR). -Manages physical and financial resources within established guidelines. Includes monitoring supply inventory, assuring equipment properly maintained and proposal for budgeting items related to US. -Stays up to date on regulatory standards and changes. --30% EXECUTES PATIENT CARE DUTIES: -Verifies orders, verifies patient name/birth date and history. -Documents all incidents related to patient care on in electronic health record (example-incident reports, medications given, etc.) -Performs and documents time out procedure for invasive procedures. -Follow department protocol for all exams. -Provides initial interpretation for exams per department protocol. -Works with transport and nursing units to coordinate patient exams. -Continuously monitors the patient throughout the exam. -Assist Radiologist and authorized providers with exams/procedures as necessary. Schedule : 7:30a-4p; 5 days per week (4x8s and 1 4-hour day) Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -One (1) year of mammography diagnostic experience. -Less than one (1) year of experience. -Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. -Great interpersonal skills. -Outstanding eye hand coordination. -Ability to operate all the equipment related to job. -Attention to detail. -Must have excellent customer service and communication skills. -Must maintain continuing education hours required by licensing agency. -Ability to foster a cooperative work environment. -Ability to foster a cooperative work environment. -Accepts responsibility for words, actions, attitude, and results while meeting deadlines and performance expectations. -Practices effective, clear, and respectful communications (both verbal and written) and demonstrates attentiveness through active listening and engaged body language. -Collaborates, respects, and cooperates with all co-workers, valuing differences and addressing concerns directly, while actively contributing to the vision and results of the team. -Warmly, personally, and professionally greets all internal and external customers, promoting a high level of satisfaction by providing information about what to expect, actively listening, and intentionally following up on questions and concerns, including taking corrective action when necessary. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A Education: Required Education: -Completion of a CAAHEP accredited Sonography program. Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -BLS -Current certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or eligible. -ARDMS certification in Abdomen and OB-Gyn. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A Job Category: Clinical-Allied

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