Ultrasound Tech RDMS Registered -UT24-10609

Job Title: Ultrasound Tech RDMS Registered
Location: Elmhurst, NY

Duties:

• General Ultrasound Imaging:
  • Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures on patients to obtain images for interpretation by physicians.
  • Conduct general ultrasound exams including abdominal, obstetric, and gynecological imaging.
• Patient Care:
  • Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations by explaining procedures, positioning patients, and ensuring comfort.
  • Assess patient’s condition and document any relevant medical history.
• Technical Skills:
  • Operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality images.
  • Apply appropriate settings on the equipment to optimize image quality.
  • Evaluate images for diagnostic quality and completeness.
• Documentation and Reporting:
  • Document and record patient information, procedures performed, and findings.
  • Collaborate with physicians to review images and provide preliminary diagnostic impressions.
• Maintenance:
  • Maintain and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment as necessary.
  • Ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance of ultrasound machines and examination rooms.
• Compliance:
  • Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
  • Follow professional and facility standards for patient care and imaging procedures.

Skills:

• Experience:

  • At least 1 year of experience in general ultrasound imaging.

• Technical Skills:

  • Proficient in performing general diagnostic ultrasound exams.
  • Strong knowledge of ultrasound physics and instrumentation.

• Communication:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to explain procedures and provide patient education.

• Patient Interaction:

  • Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Skilled in managing patient concerns and maintaining a calm demeanor.

Education:

• Required:
  • Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a related field.
• Preferred:
  • Additional certifications or specialized training in ultrasound imaging.

Certifications & Licenses:

• Required:
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
• Preferred:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Languages:

• Required:
  • English (Speak, Read, Write)

Minimum Degree Required:

• Associate's Degree (Community College, MBO)

Location:

• Address: 6300 W Parker Rd, Ste 322 MOB 2, Plano, TX 75093-8103

Start Date:

• July 29, 2024

Hours:

• Hours Per Week: 40.00
• Hours Per Day: 8.00
• Days Per Week: 5.00

Schedule Notes:

• Shift: Day Shift
• Requirements: Ability to commit to the schedule provided by the facility.