Job Description
Ultrasound Technologist
Produces diagnostic images using ultrasound equipment to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and for interventional procedures.
Essential Job Functions:
- Collects pertinent data about the patient and procedure.
- Provides information to the patient about the procedure.
- Analyzes the information obtained during the assessment phase to determine optimal imaging parameters per diagnosis.
- Obtains optimum images during scan.
- Acts based on patient and procedural variances.
- Documents information about patient care, exams, and patient history in appropriate record.
- Facilitates correspondence with all departments to assure procedures are done in a timely manner.
- Maintains equipment and workstation in optimum condition.
- Implements downtime procedures when necessary.
- Attends department meetings/reviews minutes as required.
- Other dutie...