Travel Ultrasound in White Plains, NY Position Available In Westchester, New York

Job Description:

Shift:

Mon- Fri 7:30a-3:30p

Description:

Bonus:

10k Sign OnBonus Works under the direct supervision of the RadiologyAdministrator and /or designee. Performs routine and some specialprocedure imaging using Ultrasound guidance. Prepares patient forprocedures. Assists radiologists when needed. Prepares, operatesand cares for the equipment being used. Processes film or printsCDs when needed. Adheres to established radiology Standards ofCare/Code of Conduct. Assumes responsibility for assigned area andduties. Adheres to hospital wide customer service programs.

Performs other duties as assigned, such as quality assurance.

Exercises professional judgment in performance of procedures.

Prepares and positions patients correctly for specificexaminations, observing different and special requirements for eachprotocol including proper documentation on images and required bodypart questionnaires Assumes responsibilities for designated areasand/ or procedures and produces good technical images, reviewingcompleted exams for quality, completeness for the type of testordered Assists physicians during procedures as necessary Performsequipment quality assurance and calibrations as needed, orderssupplies May be required to work in case of emergencies or whensituations arise in the department. May take call, work holiday,overtime and/or day, evening and overnight shift coverage to helpmaintain adequate and safe coverage for the department Maintainsthe cleanliness of all work areas, equipment and accessories.

Reports all malfunctioning equipment to Bio Med or supervisor.

Processes images, or prints CD’s if needed Performs routine officeduties, such as answering phones, checking previous reports/films,documents information on patients’ request, Meditech or hospitalRIS and PACs digital x-ray system Notifies transport when patientsare ready to be picked up or returned to floors Shows radiologistfilms and calls reports to the attending physician and documentscommunications if necessary (wet readings) May be assigned as aninstructor or preceptor Will treat all people/staff in aprofessional and courteous manner, upholding the hospitalsbehavioral standards. Introduces self and educates each patient orfamily member regarding the examination that is ordered.

Knowledgeable and skillful in providing care, based on age,physical and psychosocial needs of different patient populationsincluding neonate/newborn, pediatric/adolescent, adults andgeriatric groups Performs other related duties as required, attendsstaff meetings and in-services Duties and hours may changeaccording to the needs of the department or hospital Prepareschedules Maintains time sheets and prepares payroll Order suppliesIn charge of daily patient flow and departmental tasks On standby/call in case of emergency department coverage Performs all otherrelated duties as assigned Duties and hours may change according tothe needs of the department or hospital

Certification/LicenseRequirements :

ARDMS required for ACR or ARRT (s) or RT (VS) Mustmeet continuing education requirements to maintain certification.

BLS certification Required