Ultrasound Technician Per Diem Nephrology Associates Medical Group - 3.4 Riverside, CA Job Details Part-time | Contract 1 hour ago Qualifications Arterial Doppler studies Anatomy knowledge High school diploma or GED Vascular technology diagnostics Vascular ultrasound machine Full Job Description This position requires extensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology, ultrasound practices for vein mapping with arterial and venous studies including upper and lower extremity, renal studies including renal doppler. Majority of our patients are on dialysis Tech needs to be able to work independently and think outside the box. We are looking for someone who can provide great care to our patients, keep time on task, work independently, provide quality imaging and is computer proficient. Someone willing to learn and easily can adapt to changes.

Education Required:

High school Diploma Associate's degree in diagnostic Medical Sonography preferred bachelor's degree

Licensure/Certification:

Preferred:

Credentialed Registered Vascular Tech (RVT through ARDMS) or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) with in 12 to 18 months of hire.

Preferred:

American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification

Required:

ARMS SPI

Certificate Experience:

REQUIRED

1 to 2 years' experience with acute care or vascular lab, non-invasive vascular ultrasound testing. One year experience with specific diagnostic protocol in lower and upper extremity evaluation and abdominal. Experience with GE ultrasound machines preferred.

Essential Responsibilities:

Demonstrates compliance with code of conduct and compliance policies, takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and reports suspected violations. Obtains appropriate medical history before patient examination and prepares patient for exam Performs appropriate ultrasound procedures as ordered Maintains cleanliness of all equipment and room while maintaining adequate stock of supplies Uses PACS according to protocol Maintains equipment; reporting all deficiencies to the immediate supervisor additional duties: stocks room appropriately for exams at the end of shift uses EHR, patient tracker, and follow-up reporting as required anticipates radiologists' needs by review of patient history and previous exams demonstrates cost effectiveness by using judgment when opening and using supplies works closely with Physician and Coordinators to ensure smooth transition and continuation of care for patient