Ultrasound Technologist Part Time

Job Summary

Up to $7,500 Sign on Bonus, based on relevant experience**

DMC Hutzel Women’s Hospital is nationally recognized for cutting-edge research in high-risk obstetrics, infertility, reproductive genetics, neonatology, maternal fetal medicine, midwifery, gynecology, urogynecology, menopause, permanent birth control and alternatives to hysterectomy. With a rich history of more than 150 years as Michigan’s first hospital for women, patients benefit from Hutzel’s commitment to research and education. Home to the Perinatology Research Branch of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Hutzel is recognized as a leader in women’s health by physicians and researchers across the country.

• Under general supervision and following established policies and procedures, perform diagnostic ultrasound exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment.
• Verify patient identity and review patient’s medical record for appropriateness of exam or procedure.
• Interview patient to obtain, verify or update medical history and assess risk factors such as medications, pregnancy and/or psychological indicators.
• Explain procedure to patient, including side effects of pharmaceuticals administered, risks, benefits, alternatives and follow-up.
• Set up equipment and acquire appropriate images as per script. Review images, make initial observations, document exceptions from established protocols and communicate data to radiologist.
• Recognize and respond to medical emergencies as appropriate. Provide physician-prescribed post-care instructions to patients.
• Participate in process improvement activities within radiology practice including but not limited to quality of care, patient flow, reject/-repeat analysis and patient satisfaction.
• Provide imaging education to residents, student technologists and new employees.
• Able to take call/standby as required by the department.

• Registered by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Sonography (S).
• Required to have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation period.
• Registered in specialty within 12 months of employment in area of discipline.

• Job:
  Imaging/Radiology
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  Detroit, Michigan
• Facility: DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital
• Job Type: Part Time
• Shift Type:
  Day
• If Other Shift, Specify:
  Weekends

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