Ultrasound Technologist needed in Iowa

Seeking a full time Ultrasound Technologist to join a great team in Southeast Iowa! This is a full time role offering competitive compensation and full benefits. Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES

- The ultrasound technologist is responsible for performing ultrasound exams within the Ob Gyn Clinic. They will participate in quality improvement and other duties

SUPERVISOR

- Clinic Manager & Director of Practice Management Chief Nursing Officer / Nursing Supervisor when applicable

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
• Answers telephone calls in a professional manner; appropriately prioritizing and communicating messages to the provider.
• Maintains accurate and continued documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, responses and assessment of changes.
• Completes all provider assignments/patient follow-up by the end of each day.
• Maintains patient exam rooms, patient restroom, and workstations according to standard.
• Maintains established office policies and procedures, objectives, performance improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and families in accordance with office standards educating patients and families as needed.
• Ensures an adequate stock of supplies assisting in cost containment through appropriate ordering and conserving of supplies and equipment.
• Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
• Reviews Athena workflow dashboard and completes necessary tasks.
• Verifies schedule one week in advance to confirm patient information, including demographics, insurance and due date are properly entered.
• Inputs ultrasound report into patient's Athena chart.
• Enters ultrasound charges into Athena the following business day.
• Maintains daily and monthly logs as required
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to organize, coordinate and evaluate patient information.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to be flexible and function under stressful situations.
• Ability to train and mentor new staff members.

EDUCATION

• Graduate of School of Radiologic Technology

EXPERIENCE

• 1 or more year experience in general ultrasound

CERTIFICATE/LICENSE

• ARRT registered as a Radiologic Technologist and/or Registered in Ultrasound (RDMS) or registry eligible in Ultrasound
• Current BCLS certification
• Iowa Mandatory Reporter - Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Certificates