Ultrasound Technologist, SR-Flexible, MHM: Diagnostic Ultrasound

Company: Memorial Healthcare System
Location: Miramar
Posted on: September 4, 2020

Job Description:

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Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.BR --- Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.BR --- Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results.BR/font /p /divdiv data-field="\competenciesandskills" class="\jd-competenciesandskills" p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" font face="Arial"br /Competencies and skills:BREssential:BR --- STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR: Acts in a manner that supports the standards of communication, respect, privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a commitment to professional and ethical conduct. BR --- CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrates commitment to service excellence by promptly addressing internal/external customer issues/requests, resolving concerns while maintaining a professional image and behavior to build and enhance the patient/family/customer experience.BR --- ACCOUNTABILITY: Accepts ownership of job roles and specific assignments/goals; works independently, takes responsibility for own actions; admits mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts constructive feedback. Connects personal work results to the accomplishment of team and organizational goals.BR --- RESPONDING TO CHANGE: Accepts change and adapts in a positive and productive manner; handles unexpected situations and changes in direction calmly and with confidence. Views new assignments and job responsibilities as an opportunity for growth.BR --- PATIENT POSITIONING AND PROCEDURES: Performs imaging procedures on all anatomical areas of the body. BR --- IMAGE PRODUCTION, ANALYSIS AND ARCHIVAL: Applies appropriate imaging factors, conducts image analysis and utilizes archival techniques. BR --- PATIENT ASSESSMENT AND CARE: Assesses and provides patient care prior to, during and/or after procedures; considering medical condition, age and diversity.BR --- ACCURACY: Completes work assignments within established quality and/or quantity standards. BR --- PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE: "Provides Patient and Family Centered Care to patients, families, visitors and internal customers"BR/font /p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" /p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" /p /divdiv data-field="\education" class="\jd-education" p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;"font face="Arial"Education:BREssential:BR --- Accredited ProgramBR/font /p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" /p /divdiv data-field="\educspecialization" class="\jd-educspecialization" p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;"font face="Arial"Education specialization:BREssential:BR --- Ultrasound TechnologistBR/font /p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" font face="Arial"br //font /p /divdiv data-field="\credentials" class="\jd-credentials" p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;"font face="Arial"Credentials:BREssential:BR --- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical SonographyBR --- BLS CertificationBR/font /p /divdiv data-field="\educationequivalent" class="\jd-educationequivalent" p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" font face="Arial"br / br /Education equivalent experience:BREssential:BR --- Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Technologist programBR/font /p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" /p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;"font face="Arial"Other information:BRComplexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.BRBRRequired Work Experience: None requiredBRBR --- --- Appropriate Florida State Licensure depending on modality --- --- /font /p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;" /p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-botto

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