Ultrasound Tech PRN

AdventHealth•Killeen, TX

49d•Onsite

About The Position

Joining AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Performs routine sonographic procedures to support the accurate diagnosis and patient care.

Requirements

Current ARDMS certification required, with preferences for certifications in abdomen, OB/GYN, and Vascular.
Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)

Responsibilities

Performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound exams in accordance with provider orders and established protocols.
Verifies patient identity and exam appropriateness and obtains necessary clinical history prior to scanning.
Positions patients and equipment appropriately and manipulates transducers and technical factors to acquire optimal images, waveforms, heart rates, and other diagnostic data.
Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
Explains procedures to patients, ensuring comfort, cooperation, and privacy throughout the exam.
Educates patients about the exam and complete all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time.
Collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate imaging and continuity of patient care.
Acquires and analyzes ultrasound images and data, providing complete and high-quality studies for radiologist interpretation.