Ultrasound Technologist- RDMS vacancy at RadNet Management Inc. in Union

RadNet Management Inc. is in need of Ultrasound Technologist- RDMS on Mon, 27 May 2013 08:38:48 GMT. Job Summary: Performs high quality diagnostic sonographic procedures while providing excellent patient care. Duties & Responsibilities: • Treats patients and customers with courtesy and respect. • Checks referral for appropriate and complete study. Calls referring physician when in doubt or with questions as necessary. • Assures room is ready prior to the patient entering the room (i.e...

Ultrasound Technologist- RDMS

Location: Union New Jersey

Description: RadNet Management Inc. is in need of Ultrasound Technologist- RDMS right now, this vacancy will be placed in New Jersey. Further informations about this vacancy opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Job Summary:
Performs high quality diagnostic sonographic procedures while providing excellent patient care.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Treats patients and customers with courtesy and respect.
• Checks referral for appropriate and complete study. Calls referring physician when in doubt or with questions as necessary.
• Assures room is ready prior to the patient entering the room (i.e. Equipment is operable and all supplies are readily available).
• Understands and uses the scales, field of view, gain, voltage, amps and other adjustments and factors on the equipment in order to produce high quality images.
• Checks and documents patient histories and has patient sign waiver, if necessary.
• Administers oral, rectal, and IV contrast as dictated by study.
• Consults with Radiologist when necessary to determine appropriate scanning procedure.
• Puts patients at ease by explaining the procedure and responding to their questions/requests in a professional manner.
• Chooses appropriate transducer frequency to maximize both image quality and acoustic penetra! tion.
• Utilizes basic ultrasound physics to produce hi! gh quality images and accurately detect pathology.
• Possesses adequate knowledge of normal cross-sectional sonographic anatomy and documents on film.
• Recognizes and documents abnormalities, pathology and/or fetal anomalies.
• Obtains correct and appropriate sonographic measurements for both normal and abnormal structures (i.e. fetal measurements, ovarian/uterine measurements, cyst/mass measurements).
• Performs Obstetrics/Gynecological, abdominal, small parts and transvaginal exams. May perform doppler, transrectal and assist with invasive exams.
• Keeps acoustic power within acceptable limits when performing sonography.
• Inquires about menstrual status and possibility of pregnancy; documents such.
• Completes sonographic procedures in a timely fashion to avoid unnecessary exposure to patient and/or fetus.
• Handles delicate situations (fetal demise, cancerous pathology, etc.) in a supportive and empathetic manner ! (“good bedside manner”).
• Monitors patient’s well being during scan; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.
• Keeps patient schedule and attempts to accommodate add-on patients when requested.
• Communicates delays or changes in the schedule to the appropriate person(s).
• Exercise sound judgment regarding image quality; determines when repeats are necessary.
• Releases patient with proper follow-up information.
• Practices universal medical precautions.
• Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
• Respect rights of family members that are accompanying the patient.
• Remains professional in all situations.
• Adheres to all OSHA regulations, Radnet practices and generally accepted safety protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.

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This vacancy starts available on: Mon, 27 May 2013 08:38:48 GMT

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