Texas Health Resources · 3 weeks ago
Ultrasound Technologist PRN -Stephenville
Stephenville, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expTexas Health Resources is dedicated to improving the health of the community through excellent patient care. The Ultrasound Technologist PRN will perform various ultrasound imaging procedures, assist in patient care, and ensure quality control and regulatory standards are met.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
General, OB, Small parts, and Vascular US
Imaging Procedures, Quality and Processing
Explains procedures to patient or guardian / family member if applicable prior to and during exam
Images correct anatomical area of interest and pathology according to department protocols
Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations
Adjusts ultrasound parameters appropriately for quality images
Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique
Processes and manipulates images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, suggest differential diagnosis
Utilizes proper downtime procedures for PACS, Ambra, and HIS / RIS
Correctly sends and transfers images to PACS and/or Ambra
Works in tandem with staff to ensure laser images are placed on CD from modalityor , PACSare printed , or Ambra as needed
Adjusts technical parameters to optimize image
Operates, cares for and maintains equipment
Applies proper knowledge of instrumentation, probe selection and cognitive sonographic skills
Troubleshoots and properly documents equipment malfunction
Maintains equipment and room to sanitary standards
Adheres to hospital standards for infection control for patient, equipment, and self
Stocks/maintains supplies and linen
Demonstrates the knowledge and understanding of quality control and regulatory standards
Prepares room for examination (i.e. suction, oxygen, supplies)
Checks physician orders and exam requisitions using time-out procedures
Greets and acknowledges patient, using two forms of ID
Obtains patient history
Handles patients with IVs, oxygen, chest tubes or other devices, and monitor patient during imaging
Demonstrates knowledge of emergency drugs and equipment
Uses proper body mechanics when assisting patient
Processes patient information, displays proper phone etiquette and transports patients as needed
Maintains ARDMS, CME credits and CPR yearly or when applicable (ARRT and CMRT if applicable)
Attends departmental continuing education, meetings, and checks email routinely
Identifies, troubleshoots and initiates quality improvement
Manages time and re-prioritizes as necessary
Performs any assignment deemed necessary by supervisor
Qualification
Required
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Req
6 Months clinical experience Required
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Hire Required
ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic and Medical Sonographers must have 2 certifications if no ARRT Upon Hire Required
Competency in scanning/equipment operation
Excellent Communication skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize
Preferred
Graduate of an AMA approved / accredited Ultrasound Program Preferred
Associate's Degree Preferred
2 Years Clinical Experience In a Hospital Radiology Preferred
Benefits
401k
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discount Programs
Other benefits
Company
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Resources is a provider of health and wellness resources.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.26MKey Investors
Texas Women’s FoundationUnitedHealthcare
2024-10-21Grant
2022-08-10Grant· $0.26M
Leadership Team
Claudia A. Eisenmann, MBA, FACHE
President & CEO - Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
Doug Hawthorne
Founding CEO Emeritus
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