Beaumont Health System Hiring for Ultrasound Technologist at Troy, Michigan Full Time

SIGN ON BONUS 2500.00
PART TIME
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under site designate leader, and according to established policies and
procedures performs accurate and efficient Ultrasound exams utilizing
appropriate imaging equipment, independent judgment, ingenuity and
initiative. Technologists must demonstrate good clinical skills and
provide the best possible images for interpretation. Follows Beaumont
philosophy of Patient and Family Centered Care at all times.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Verifies patient identification and physician order.
Provides procedural information/education to the patient/family prior to
each exam.
Acquires an accurate patient history and documents in the medical
record.
Performs Ultrasound and related patient care procedures using age
appropriate methods for patient’s physical ability and/or limitations.
Proficiently operates ultrasound imaging equipment and performs
necessary quality control and quality assurance testing.
Monitors patients during procedures to ensure patient safety.
Reviews ultrasound images with the Radiologist as necessary.
Ensures STAT requests are relayed to radiologist in a timely manner.
When required, assists with procedures using sterile technique, receives
and documents samples for lab processing. Disposes of fluids according
to biohazard protocols.
Ensures equipment is wiped down between patients and exam room is clean
and properly stocked with linen and supplies.
Accurately and efficiently uses hospital computer systems for verifying
orders, viewing schedules and sending information to PAC’s.
Uses effective inter/intra-departmental communication and participates
with medical staff, management, technical and support staff.
Assist in training new staff/students.
Verifies correct patient, correct exam / final verification, clarify
questionable orders with ordering physician or Radiologist.
This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and
authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of
all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that
employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those
explicitly described.
STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform
each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Education / Training:
Graduate of Diagnostic Ultrasound Program or equivalent.

Work Experience:
Minimal as gained at student level.
Certification, Licensure, Registration:
Registered by American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or
Registry eligible, paid at the trainee rate for up to 1 year.
If unregistered must obtain at least one (ABD or OB/GYN) within 1 year
from hire. Additional registry within two years from date of hire.
If registered at hire additional registry must be obtained within 1 year
from hire.
Other Qualifications:
Basic Life Support Certification for Healthcare Providers at hire
through the American Heart Association.
BENEFITS
Beaumont offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial,
health and life-work balance goals.
Generous paid time off, holidays and flexible scheduling
Our employees receive special discounts on a wide range of products and
services
Exceptional health, dental, vision and prescription drug insurance
plans
Relocation assistance
Generous retirement savings, disability insurance, identify theft
protection and even home and auto insurance
NEW On-demand pay program – ask your recruiter about details
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Physical Effort:
Position requires ability to frequently push/pull up to 30 lb. objects
with assistance