Ultrasound Technologist - Cardiology
Company: CARLE
Location: Peoria
Posted on: October 24, 2024
Job Description:
Accurately performs diagnostic exams of patients using a
holistic approach in accordance with quality control regulations in
a professional and courteous manner. Performs a variety of
technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity
and initiative.
- Clinical Excellence/Patient Care* Produces diagnostic
ultrasound of patients in conformance with established department
techniques and procedures by the proper selection and accurate
operation of equipment and knowledge of technical factors.* Assist
the physician in the interpretation of the technical aspects of the
completed examination.* Provide proper explanation of procedures to
patients, their families, and others as needed to insure the
patients understanding of the examination to be performed.*
Coordinate the work schedule for patients and procedures for
efficient patient flow.* Practice sterile techniques and prevent
cross-contamination while assisting physicians with procedures.*
Assist in transfer of patients to and from the examination table
and provide proper immobilization devices for positioning or
transporting as required.* Evaluate requisitions for the proper and
accurate completion of ultrasound examinations, complete additional
paperwork for recordkeeping, and aid in the proper storage of
completed exams.* Maintain knowledge of all Ultrasound Equipment in
the department.
- Development and Patient Education* Be aware of what is
happening in clinic/department and the organization by attending
clinic/department meetings, reading emails and regularly checking
information on the organization's intranet site.* Meet the
department work schedule.* Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA,
Safety and Risk Management guidelines.* Maintain compliance with
Personnel policies and procedures.* Monitor environmental
conditions in order to secure protected health information. *
Behave in a manner consistent with all Corporate Compliance and
HIPAA policies and procedures.* Maintain regular and consistent
attendance at work.* Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and
customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations. *
Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and objective
to other's views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to positive
team goals; and put the success of the team above own interests.*
Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to
facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office.
Keywords: CARLE, Davenport , Ultrasound Technologist - Cardiology, Healthcare , Peoria, Iowa
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