Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under the direction of a Radiologist, specializes in the performance of diagnostic ultrasound procedures to aid in the evaluation of pathological entities as prescribed by a physician. Performs related functions according to department protocols. Utilizes independent judgment in determining appropriate imaging techniques, patient positioning, and safety practices.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Explains examination procedure to patients and prepares patient for the examination.
· Obtains additional information about the patient’s medical history as necessary.
· Prepares procedure room and regularly replenishes stock such as linen and related supplies.
· Prepares prescribed contrast media and solutions for administration to patients.
· Reviews clinical data on requisition, analyzes anatomical structure of patient, sets up equipment ...
Under the direction of a Radiologist, specializes in the performance of diagnostic ultrasound procedures to aid in the evaluation of pathological entities as prescribed by a physician. Performs related functions according to department protocols. Utilizes independent judgment in determining appropriate imaging techniques, patient positioning, and safety practices.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Explains examination procedure to patients and prepares patient for the examination.
· Obtains additional information about the patient’s medical history as necessary.
· Prepares procedure room and regularly replenishes stock such as linen and related supplies.
· Prepares prescribed contrast media and solutions for administration to patients.
· Reviews clinical data on requisition, analyzes anatomical structure of patient, sets up equipment ...