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Ultrasound Technologist – Privia Gulf Coast Imaging

Ultrasound Technologist – Privia Gulf Coast Imaging

CompanyPrivia Health
LocationHouston, TX, USA
Salary$36 – $40
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

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.