Ultrasound Tech - 1202 - PRN

Wilmington Health PLLC•Wilmington, NC

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Provides outpatient only services for healthcare-related imaging to patients of all ages in the areas of general abdomen, OB/GYN, and small parts. The Ultrasound Technologist assists in developing and administering sonographic procedures and policies as well as organize machine maintenance and performs periodic calibrations.

Requirements

Completion of an ultrasound-training program with ARDMS certification
Current ARDMS registry and North Carolina license
General radiology skills and at least two years of experience
Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with patients and co-workers.
Full COVID 19 vaccination is required as a condition of employment for all positions with Wilmington Health. Documentation is required prior to orientation.

Responsibilities

Performs abdominal, retroperitoneal, small parts, Vascular, obstetric and gynecological scan and completes essential forms related to exams.
Communicates critical findings to Radiologists.
Maintains records of examination date and other pertinent information on patients.
Actively participates in the quality-assurance monitoring and recording efforts of the department.
Cares for as well as operates necessary equipment
Performs necessary maintenance with usage of other Special Testing equipment
Maintains cleanliness of all work areas
Demonstrates awareness of patient needs and education, striving to provide excellence in quality patient care
Places orders for all supplies and equipment as needed to maintain adequate stock, utilizing principles of cost-effectiveness
Assumes assigned responsibilities in a cooperative effort to maintain departmental quality assurance
Provides assistance to co-workers as is necessary and appropriate, demonstrating a consistent effort to increase the speed and efficiency of all departmental functions
Provides clear, complete instructions to all patients, answering questions as accurately as is possible
Oversee or designate a qualified individual to oversee the radiation protection program for employees, patients, and other individuals in the surrounding area
May travel to various Wilmington Health locations as needed, to include Jacksonville, NC, Porters Neck, and/or Brunswick Forest (Leland, NC).