Job description

Ultrasound Tech PRN (Sonographer)

Role Summary:

Performs clinical assessment and high-quality sonography procedures utilizing dedicated sonography equipment, ensuring that QC/QA is maintained within regulatory guidelines. Functions as the first line of interface with patients in the successful accomplishment of their sonography examination assuming responsibility for patient safety protocols. Performs all duties relating to the overall function of the imaging center to include quality control, quality improvement, and clerical. Observes strict confidentially in dealing with patients, families, and co-workers.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Perform complex specialized highly technical sonography equipment to produce images of structures inside the body as ordered by the attending physician.
• Assists the physician in maintaining sterile technique for invasive procedures such as core biopsies and fine needle aspirations.
• Set up, explain, and operate ultrasound for all ultrasound studies.
• Communicate and ensure comfort for patient during procedure. Assess patient pain interfering with procedures and make appropriate adjustments.
• Practice proper infection control when handling biopsy patients, breast specimens and cleaning of biopsy rooms.
• Evaluate ultrasounds and use good judgment to determine if additional scanning is needed or if additional procedures are required to obtain good imaging studies.
• Document all procedures and maintain ultrasound tracking and patient outcomes using a qualified system. Maintain and ensures confidentiality of patients’ films and records.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment and work area and maintain adequate supplies. Report equipment failures to supervisor or call service provider for applicable service.
• Greet patients in a professional and caring manner. Review patient history information for completeness and request and missing information. Escort patient to examine room and back to desk.
• Responsive to patient needs and provide prompt service. Demonstrating a commitment toward patient satisfaction.
• Work at maintaining a good rapport and cooperative working relationship with physicians, other departments, and staff.
• Able to multi-task and prioritize independently.
• Ability to adapt when plans or situations change. Supportive of and appropriately responsive to change.
• Maintain ultrasound specific continuing education credits.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.
• Maintains attendance according to scheduled days and hours and appropriate dress and appearance standards, according to company policy.
• Attends mandatory company training sessions as required by state/federal law where applicable.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Previous experience as an Ultrasound Technician.
• Successful completion of an accredited course of study in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
• Current and valid certification from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
• Maintain Continuing Medical Education (CME) as required by the ARDMS.
• Ability to organize work and handle multiple projects/priorities.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Knowledge and understanding of general anatomy and pathology.

Experience with Mammographs, CT's or X-Ray is a plus **

What’s in it for you

• Own your development, learn every day and be part of GenesisCare’s rapid growth
• Internal career development opportunities globally in USA, UK, Spain & AU
• Thriving close-knit culture and communities and supportive environment with encouragement to live your highest potential
• Ongoing opportunities for professional development to keep up to date with current clinical practices in a rapidly developing global organisation
• A rewarding purpose-led organisation that provides positive outcomes to patients everyday
• The opportunity to work for one of the most influential healthcare providers pioneering the way forward in innovation for cancer treatments & heart disease
• Fast paced, high performing & agile working culture with lots of change due to our rapid growth
• All employees and their family members have access to free confidential support that is completely external to GenesisCare including financial, nutritional and wellbeing coaching, legal advice & counselling
• Learn and grow with our award-winning development programs
• Free access to thousands of LinkedIn training courses

Who we are:

We are 6000+ highly trained healthcare professionals and support staff across the United States, Australia, the U.K, Spain and China, designing cancer and heart disease treatments to help patients achieve the best possible life outcomes.

Global care

Across the world, we have more than 580+ centres to help us bring the right care to our patients. Every year our team sees more than 1.4 million patients globally across our Oncology, Cardiology & Sleep Medicine Centres.

People centricity is at the heart of what we do and we pride ourselves on making our people a priority, whether that be a patient or an employee. We aim to build culture of ‘care’ that is patient focused, and performance driven. Our people promise is “do your life’s best work, by always growing, having a profound human impact and making great things happen together.” If you’d like to truly make a difference, join us at GenesisCare!

GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

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