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Baylor Scott & White Health · 1 day ago

Ultrasound Tech MFM Clinic

Temple, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Baylor Scott & White Health is a leading healthcare system in Texas, and they are seeking an Ultrasound Technologist for their Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic. The role involves performing routine and complex OB/GYN sonographic imaging procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining high standards of imaging quality under the supervision of a Radiologist.

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Responsibilities

Performs high quality ultrasound procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner. Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures

Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others. Instructs and communicates with patients and their family regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient's ability to tolerate exam

Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors

Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques. Uses proper sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements

Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards. Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment. Reports issues to management or appropriate department. Assists in maintaining supplies inventory

Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures

Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, policies and procedures, etc

Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner

Qualification

SonographyOB/GYN ImagingARRT-S CertificationFetal EchocardiographyNuchal TranslucencyPatient CommunicationFirst AidTeam Training

Required

Grad of an Accredited Program

Less than 1 Year of Experience

ARRT-S Sonography (ARRT-S)

Reg Diag Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB)

Reg Diag Med Sono-OB/GYN (OB) (RDMS-OB): Certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers ARDMS (OB/GYN) or (AB) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT (S)

Fetal Echocardiography (FE) or Nuchal Translucency (NT) within 1 year of hire