Ultrasound Technologist Prn

ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST PRN at Cooper University Health Care summary:

The Ultrasound Technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures, including general, vascular, and portable scans, while maintaining compliance with safety and infection control protocols. This role requires ARDMS certification within six months and provides patient care support along with clerical and equipment maintenance duties. The position emphasizes continuous professional development and participation in departmental on-call responsibilities in a healthcare setting.

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Adheres to Departmental procedures, fulfills compliance with life, safety, fire and hazardous waste requirements, Radiation Safety, Infection Control requirements.
Maintains Licensure, participates in C.E.U’s. Performs Ultrasound procedures (Portables, E.R., General, and Vascular).
Maintenance of equipment/supplies, maintains paperwork associated with job function.
Maintains work area.
Participates in clinical activities (i.e. assists with patient flow/care, performs various testing, assists provider etc.)
Participates in clerical activities (i.e. registration, scheduling, filing, telephones, pulling/ preparing charts, faxing, Xerox forms/ charts, fills out forms.
Participates in Departmental on-call requirements

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General, Vascular, portables, 1 year experience preferred.

ARDMS eligible

Associate Degree or Equivalent

Graduate of an accredited Sonography school or program of Sonography

ARDMS Certification Requirements:
Candidates must obtain ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) certification within six months of their hire date.

Eligibility for the six-month grace period:
Applicants must have successfully completed the Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (SPI) exam. Documentation of a passing grade for the SPI exam is required as a prerequisite for approval of the six-month period to obtain the ARDMS certification.

Expected to acquire RVT certification within
12 months of their hire date.

* Departmental extensions on a case-by-case basis based on job performance.

Expected training in elastography, thyroidectomies, pediatrics (echoencephalography, hips, spines), PVRs, TCDs, GYN exams, and all vascular exams (arterial and venous duplexes, dialysis grafts, extremity mappings, carotids, abdomen venous, etc.)

BLS

Keywords:

Ultrasound Technologist, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, ARDMS Certification, Vascular Ultrasound, Portable Ultrasound, Sonography, Patient Care, Medical Imaging, BLS Certification, Healthcare Sonographer