Technologist-Ultrasound Certified PRN Position Available In Tipton, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Performs ultrasound imaging procedures/treatments following radiology standards to aid in disease diagnosis/treatment. Develops and implements treatment plans, maintains equipment, and participates in Performance Improvement activities. Requires recent ultrasound technologist experience, ARDMS/RVT registration or new graduates awaiting registry, and BLS certification. Basic computer skills are necessary. Hiring for PRN position.
Job Description
Overview Job Summary Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities + Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Ultrasound principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results. + Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan. + Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines. + Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures. + Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff. + Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards. + Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired + Recent experience as a Ultrasound Technologist. Education Minimum Required + Registered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS and/or Registered Vascular Technologist RVT or new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of registry (by primary source) must be available within 120 calendar days of graduation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 14 days of hire date. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required + Basic computer literacy skills. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required + NEW
GRADUATE WHO WILL OBTAIN REQUIRED REGISTRY WITHIN 120 DAYS OF HIRE
;BLS
CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
;RVT;ARDMS Preferred/Desired + ARDMS
REQNUMBER
31732