OUTPATIENT SONOGRAPHER - HFMG GATEWAY OB GYN ULTRASOUNDS
Company: Health First
Location: Orlando
Posted on: October 30, 2024
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Job Description:
*POSITION SUMMARY * The Specialty Sonographer is fully engaged
in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by
delivering appropriate direct and indirect quality patient care and
performs scans in compliance with regulatory and department
processes. The Specialty Sonographer is registered and performs
specialty sonograms in the area of cardiology testing, or breast,
or obstetrics and gynecology, or vascular testing.*PRIMARY
ACCOUNTABILITIES * 1. Ensures the correct procedure is performed on
the correct patient by verifying two forms of patient
identification on "Every Patient / Every Time". 2. Accurately
completes all required written and electronic documentation (ex:
patient history, pregnancy, IV contrast, procedural consent, MAR,
safety portal, medication reconciliation, PACS). 3. Ensures all
charges are complete and accurate for all procedures and supplies
used. 4. Reviews exam orders from medical charts and prescriptions
prior to performing an exam. 5. Performs procedure protocols,
produces images consistent with image quality standards and follows
all Federal, State and Regional healthcare regulations, adhering to
The Joint Commission standards. 6. Properly positions patients
using appropriate technique. 7. Properly identifies, prepares and
administers medications within the technologist's scope of practice
as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner. 8. Maintains
productivity as determined by leadership. 9. Practices aseptic and
sterile technique per Infection Control guidelines and policies.
10.Ensures equipment is clean and disinfected prior to each patient
encounter and reports malfunctioning equipment to the appropriate
department, fellow associates, and management in a timely manner.
11.Ensures exam rooms are clean, neat, stocked and
disinfected.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS --- Education: Graduate of a
Radiology Technology, or Sonography, or Cardiovascular program ---
Certification o Must be registered by either the American Registry
of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), or the American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), or the Cardiovascular
Credentialing Institute (CCI) o Must have one of the following or
obtain within two (2) years of becoming registry eligible: --- RCCS
--- RCES --- RCIS --- RCS --- RDCS (AE) --- RDCS (FE) --- RDCS (PE)
--- RDMS (AB) (OB/GYN) --- RDMS (BR) --- RDMS (FE) --- RDMS (PS)
--- ARRT (BS) --- ARRT (S) --- ARRT (VS) --- RVT (VT) --- RVS o
Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support Healthcare
Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain --- Work
Experience: Prior sonography work experience preferred *---
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * o Basic computer skills including
knowledge of MS Office - Outlook and Word o Excellent communication
skills in an active team environment. o Ability to assess and
interpret data o Ability to clearly communicate with
patient/family/physicians at various levels of understanding o
Flexibility to work evening/weekend shifts as neededPHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS - Moderate --- Physically agile; may require walking,
standing running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing or
crouching frequently --- Medium work that may include lifting or
moving objects up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, with or
without assistance --- May require moving self in different
positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including
tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above
shoulders or over head --- May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate
people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the
assigned shift --- May be exposed to inside and outside
environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting and/or
low to loud noise --- May require working with biohazards such as
blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC
Guidelines --- Communicating with others to exchange information
--- Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks ---
Workspace may vary from open to confined; on site or remote --- May
require travel to various facilities within and beyond county
perimeter; may require use of personal vehicleJob:
*RadiologyOrganization: *Health First Medical Group LLCTitle:
Outpatient Sonographer - HFMG Gateway OB Gyn UltrasoundsLocation:
Florida - Brevard CountyRequisition ID: 073377
Keywords: Health First, St. Petersburg , OUTPATIENT SONOGRAPHER - HFMG GATEWAY OB GYN ULTRASOUNDS, Healthcare , Orlando, Florida
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