Ultrasound Technologist II
Company: Ellis Medicine
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Basic Function:
The key components and expectations of the Ultrasound Technologist
are: Function as an ultrasonographer in all aspects and duties of
the job performance and expectation requirements Perform quality
imaging studies using diagnostic ultrasound and assure appropriate
patient care Maintain all licensure and regulatory requirements
Other related duties as assigned that support ultrasound and Ellis
Medicine Imaging.
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program
Minimum of three years experience in ultrasound is preferred, with
at least 1 in vascular ultrasound. Must be RVT and RDMS registered
Must have a solid knowledge base of anatomy and physiology,
hemodynamics and pathology and how it relates to non-invasive
vascular, general and ob/gyn testing
Responsibilities:
The sonographer performs diagnostic ultrasounds in several or most
of the following areas: abdominal, OB/GYN, vascular, small parts or
breast, utilizing clinical and technical knowledge to obtain high
quality sonographic images and detailed patient worksheets that
will provide the radiologist with the diagnostic information
necessary for accurate interpretations.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
Works independently, requesting assistance when needed
Excellent communication skills
Supports the physicians and departmental leadership
Follows MEE behaviors and standards
Maintains all certifications and licenses required for the
position
Promotes a smooth flow of patients through the department and helps
to create a supportive atmosphere
Conducts all interactions with patients and personnel in a
courteous, respectful manner while maintaining confidentiality
Maintains proper patient safety measures including but not limited
to: proper identification, confidentiality, HIPAA, etc.
Orders and maintains supplies
Supports department staff on special projects as necessary
Educates existing and incoming staff and shares knowledge when
appropriate
Follows all governing guidelines set forth by organizations such as
the Joint Commission, NYSDOH, etc., as well as, follow all
departmental and organizational policies and procedures
All other duties as assigned
Keywords: Ellis Medicine, Schenectady , Ultrasound Technologist II, Other , Schenectady, New York
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