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Ultrasound Technologist – Privia Gulf Coast Imaging
Company | Privia Health |
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Location | Houston, TX, USA |
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Salary | $36 – $40 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited radiography program and currently registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
- Current certification with the American Registry of Diagnostic Sonographers (RDMS)
- Current Texas Department of Health License
- Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology required for applying principles of ultrasound physics to obtain defined studies
- Possesses basic knowledge of ultrasound equipment functioning to provide minor repairs and trouble-shooting for problems
- Possesses knowledge of sterile technique and its application in the invasive procedures performed in the department
- Proficient in sterilization and maintenance of all ultrasound equipment
Responsibilities
- Facilitate department operations through completion of all associates paperwork
- Maintains adequate supply stock in all related areas; notifies appropriate personnel of the need to reorder supplies and assists with the distribution of supplies
- Insures a safe and clean environment
- Participates in a timely and equitable work distribution
- Assists all personnel in answering phones, scheduling amniocenteses, faxing/mailing reports to physicians’ offices and other clerical duties
- Participates in health fairs, marketing events, etc.
- Verifies all exam orders and necessary forms/consents to be signed prior to initiation of exams
- Performs ultrasound studies of acceptable technical quality to include Ob/Gyn and abdominal/small parts, and 2D &3D Mammography
- Provide assistance and maintains patient flow which includes check in, dressing patients and discharging patients
- Responsible for film and other supplies; maintain laser printer
- Utilizes communication skills with patients, doctors and personnel; communicates with physicians regarding exam results
- Follows through with routers, coding and charging the patients with completed paperwork
- Demonstrates ability to follow established infection; utilizes standard caution at all times; adheres to the blood borne pathogen regulations as established by OSHA
- Turns off ultrasound equipment, laser printer and computers at the end of the day
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.