Ultrasound Tech II - Emory Healthcare

Shift: 4p-12:30a Monday to Friday

Location: Emory Decatur Hospital

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Provides quality care to the patients receiving US Scan, diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
• Communicates patient needs and responses through appropriate verbal and written correspondence.
• Ensures documentation is complete and accurate regarding all aspects of patient care. Properly operates imaging and specialty equipment.
• Keeps abreast of uses of various medical devices. Ensures that patients have been prepared for procedures.
• Verifies that rooms are adequately stocked and periodically checks inventories of emergency supplies.
• Provides quality care to patients during procedures. Assists with patient and family education.
• May support or assist in research and related activities. Demonstrates an adequate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
• Provides more complex technical care necessary to meet identified patient needs.
• Assists with performing and planning multiple diagnostic procedures in appropriate time sequence.
• Acts as a resource for students and junior techs. Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound.
• Must have a minimum of two (2) years experience with one (1) year in US.
• They must be RDMS or ARRT certified.
• Advanced certification as a Registered Vascular Tech preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.