Ultrasound Technologist - PRN

Company: FSR
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: January 10, 2021

Job Description:

Ultrasound Technologist job in Bethesda, Maryland. Our employees are our best assets! Come join our team of healthcare professionals where you are valued. Civilian position at Walter Reed Military Medical Center Frequent Overnight Shifts 2300-0730 Possibility of converting to full-time hours 24/7 facility Ultrasound TechnologistJob Overview: Perform a full range of Ultrasound functions and procedures: Head, Spines, Abdomen, pelvis, extremities, obstetrical 1st, 2nd trimester, and 3rd trimester, pelvic abdominal, abdominal vascular, transplant organs, and wall evaluation. Thoracic, pediatric, vascular, endovaginal, carotids, lower and upper extremity venous, US Renal Transplant, and small parts Sonography, i.e. scrotum, breast, cervical region and assist in any interventional procedures. Receives patients, explains methods and safety precautions of procedures. Start IV's when needed, position patient and produces necessary images for the requested examination. Assist in the triage of scheduling patients. Work with inpatients, emergency cases and outpatients. Independently perform outpatient, inpatient ultrasound studies. Explain procedures to the patient and provide humane and appropriate care and communication to alleviate the patient's fear of examination and correctly position the patient for examination. Set up patients and perform necessary adjustments and patient position as prescribed by the Radiologist or Ultrasound Supervisor. Assist in coordinating schedules, daily logs, and data submission for monthly reports. Perform limited administrative duties associated with the maintenance of records for a hospital-based Ultrasound safety program. Direct the flow of patients: Screen walk-in patients, emergency patients, and telephone calls from patients and referring Physicians to determine appropriate Physician and priority of appointments. Ultrasound Technologist Job Qualifications: 2 years within the last 3 years of full-time ultrasound experience, including pediatric evaluation, in a hospital setting Completion of a program of Ultrasound education recommended by ARDMS Basic Life Support Providers by the American Heart Association Acquired experience with medical care, anatomy and physiology, and physics Registration: Registered Diagnostic Medical Technologist RDMS by ARDMS.

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