Ultrasound Tech

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Plymouth, MN

4d•$42 - $68

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Per Diem; based on department needs Job Description: Duties/Responsibilities Performs ultrasound procedures according to policies and procedures. Assesses and recognizes significance of structures visualized, differentiates normal from abnormal anatomy and extends scope of exam when necessary. Completes sonographer impression sheets. Maintains department records, enters charges and maintains files. Integrates and coordinates the delivery of Ultrasound services with other departments and external customers with a strong focus on customer service and service excellence. Assure proper equipment function and repair. Reports need for service for malfunctioning equipment to manager. Demonstrates Ultrasound equipment to staff and visitors as appropriate. Orients and trains new staff to departmental and Hospital wide policies and procedures. Supports manager’s vision of service excellence as a high priority to all customers maintaining the patient as a primary focus. Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with patients, patient’s families, staff, physicians and medical office personnel. Maintains a positive attitude and conducts oneself in a professional manner consistent with Beth Israel Deaconess Plymouth Core Values. It is understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably be required.

Requirements

New graduates accepted, must obtain RDMS status within one year
Clinical rotations in accredited Ultrasound program. Must include abdomen, OB-GYN and small parts.
Ability to work at a quick pace with minimal supervision.
Ability to concentrate, prioritize in multitask setting.
Strong computer skills required.
Graduate of AMA approved Ultrasound program or on the job training with registration.
ARDMS registration in Abdomen and OB/GYN

Nice To Haves

Vascular experience a plus.
DVT vascular experience preferred.
Breast registration a plus.
Some OB experience preferred

Responsibilities

Performs ultrasound procedures according to policies and procedures.
Assesses and recognizes significance of structures visualized, differentiates normal from abnormal anatomy and extends scope of exam when necessary.
Completes sonographer impression sheets.
Maintains department records, enters charges and maintains files.
Integrates and coordinates the delivery of Ultrasound services with other departments and external customers with a strong focus on customer service and service excellence.
Assure proper equipment function and repair.
Reports need for service for malfunctioning equipment to manager.
Demonstrates Ultrasound equipment to staff and visitors as appropriate.
Orients and trains new staff to departmental and Hospital wide policies and procedures.
Supports manager’s vision of service excellence as a high priority to all customers maintaining the patient as a primary focus.
Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with patients, patient’s families, staff, physicians and medical office personnel.
Maintains a positive attitude and conducts oneself in a professional manner consistent with Beth Israel Deaconess Plymouth Core Values.