Ultrasound Technologist - PRN

• Performs Breast sonographic procedures according to department standard in a timely and efficient manner.
• Provides patient education in the form of written material and/or verbal explanation prior to, during and subsequent to the procedure in order to reduce the patient’s anxiety and enhancehis/her comfort zone with respect to tolerance of the procedures
• Produces examinations that meet image quality standards in accordance to department protocols.
• Submits images for physician interpretation.
• Verifies accuracy of: patient demographic information, pertinent clinical diagnosis, and required technical results. Data must be entered accurately and in a timely fashion to provide optimalpatient care.
• Verifies all technical data entry components are complete prior to the end of shift.
• Monitors stock of supplies in imagining rooms to assure their regular availability by timely reordering, rotation of dated items, and by maintenance of a clean and orderly environment.
• Reports incidences of equipment failure.
• Actively supports organizational changes.
• Adheres to institutional safety procedures as described in the institutional safety program.
• Actively participates in a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Works closely with nurses and physicians to achieve positive outcomes and optimal patient flow.
• Performs job functions while modeling service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to ourpatients, families, co-workers and others.

• Must be flexible in covering different locations.
• Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography with 1-3 years work experience.
• American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) certification is mandatory. RDMS (Breast) required.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) Certification required.

• 1-3 years of Ultrasound Experience

South Bend Clinic