Ultrasonographer, Acute - Imaging Float Pool, casual

This position independently performs requested ultrasound examinations, searching for any possible pathology as indicated by the patient's symptoms/medical history and/or results from previous testing. The position reviews and discusses the ultrasound findings with the radiologist and a diagnosis is made.

Requirements

• 60% Performs various ultrasound examinations.
• 10% Independently evaluates normal vs. abnormal test results in correlation with patient history, previous examinations, lab results, etc.
• 10% Independently gives preliminary ultrasound results to attending physicians, surgeons, residents, etc. regarding any vascular ultrasound procedures as determined by site accreditation.
• 10% Teaches/educates imaging students, medical students and residents in basic scanning methods and instrumentation of ultrasound.
• 10% Maintains equipment and stocks supplies. Performs quality control procedures and maintains documentation.

Benefits

• equal employment opportunity
• opportunities for education and growth
• possibility of career advancement