Ultrasonographer II - Clifton

TriHealth•Cincinnati, OH

11h•Onsite

About The Position

TriHealth Women’s Services is committed to providing compassionate, inclusive care for women at every stage of life. As part of Cincinnati’s largest network of Women’s Health providers, our collaborative, team‑based culture allows us to deliver exceptional and comprehensive care. We value every woman’s unique story and offer services ranging from adolescent gynecology and maternity to high‑risk obstetrics, infertility, and menopause support. Join us and help make a lasting impact on the health and well‑being of women in our community. This position may exist in physician imaging departments or in the perinatal specialty area and works under the general direction of the physician and/or supervision of the manager or supervisor. The ultrasonographer demonstrates competencies in a combination of OB/GYN, prostate, body, abdominal and head/neck ultrasound, performing ultrasound examinations in accordance with ACR guidelines and protocols. In the perinatal specialty, demonstrates competencies in a variety of OB procedures, performing ultrasound examinations in accordance with AIUM guidelines and protocols. In all areas, the ultrasonographer is responsible for performing quality ultrasound exams, maintaining accurate records and documenting in the EMR, maintaining a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members, quality assurance/quality control, working effectively with patients and families to provide patient care, complies with infection prevention procedures, student education, orientation of new employees, ensures operation of ultrasound equipment by adhering to standard operating procedures and by troubleshooting and reporting malfunctions to leadership, assists clerical staff in the maintenance of records and files, maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures, updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, and other duties as assigned. Travel to additional locations may be required. This position is required RDMS in the appropriate field and must meet the minimum continuing education requirements of the registry and ACR/AIUM as appropriate.

Requirements

Associate's Degree in Allied Health
Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), or ARRT (US)
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
Experience Clinical Allied Health
Required RDMS in the appropriate field
Must meet the minimum continuing education requirements of the registry and ACR/AIUM as appropriate

Responsibilities

Performing ultrasound examinations in accordance with ACR guidelines and protocols.
Performing ultrasound examinations in accordance with AIUM guidelines and protocols.
Performing quality ultrasound exams, maintaining accurate records and documenting in the EMR.
Maintaining a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members.
Quality assurance/quality control.
Working effectively with patients and families to provide patient care.
Complying with infection prevention procedures.
Student education.
Orientation of new employees.
Ensuring operation of ultrasound equipment by adhering to standard operating procedures and by troubleshooting and reporting malfunctions to leadership.
Assisting clerical staff in the maintenance of records and files.
Maintaining safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures.
Updating job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
Other duties as assigned.
Maintains accurate records through the completion of all paperwork. Work is completed before submitting.
Provides for patient, family, and staff comfort and care prior to, during, and after a procedure. Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergent situations.
Demonstrates organizational and communication skills to promote the well-being of the department. Maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members.
Demonstrates competency through ongoing CBE's. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and its operating procedures through CBE's. Selects proper imaging protocols and follows departmental procedures.
Demonstrates ability to consistently produce and evaluate diagnostic sonograms for radiologic interpretation