Ultrasound Technologist Sonographer

Job Description

MyDoc OBGYN has an exciting FT/PT opportunity for an Ultrasound Technologist to work with us. The Ultrasound Technologist performs complex procedures in Ultrasound through the operations of radiographic equipment to obtain highest quality of diagnostic images for diagnostic purposes.

CORE FUNCTIONS

Performs routine and specialty sonographic procedures in OBGYN involving all levels of difficulty.

Performs complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of Ultrasound scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures under the direction/supervision of an OBGYN Provider using age appropriate standards of practice.

Ensures the diagnostic quality of all scans through extensive knowledge of ultrasound techniques, disease processes, and technical pitfalls.

Makes preliminary interpretations of the ultrasound examination to bring areas of suspected pathology to the attention of attending physician or fellow.

Checks patient's chart to confirm ordered procedures, and acquires pertinent clinical information from the patient, medical chart, electronic medical record system or other available sources.

Assists providers in the performance of invasive and special procedures.

Greets patients appropriately, escorts patients to exam room, reassures patients, explains procedures prior to starting them, and answers questions. Adjusts explanations, communication style, and procedures according to the patients' needs. Explains to patients correct preparations for procedures to be performed.

Cleans and maintains ultrasound equipment, assures proper operation of instruments, reports equipment malfunction to appropriate staff, and performs quality assurance tests.

Participates in quality improvement activities to ensure continuous improvement of services provided.

Follows safety and infection control standards.

Completes all required paperwork, and performs computer functions, such as entering reports, recording completed procedures, logging studies, and ordering procedures.

Adheres to MyDoc policies, procedures and safeguards.

Sites of work: Boca Raton and/or Boynton Beach locations.

Looking for 1 or 2 technologists to cover the following days: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:

Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

Commitment to MyDoc's core values.

Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

MyDoc offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and more.Company Description

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