Maternal Fetal Sonographer at Intermountain Health summary:
The Maternal Fetal Sonographer at Intermountain Health is responsible for performing ultrasound examinations to assist in the diagnosis of abnormalities under physician direction. This role requires proficiency in various imaging techniques and adherence to ACR guidelines while ensuring excellent patient care and safety. Candidates must hold ARRT or ARDMS certification and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills.
Job Description:
The Ultrasound Technologist II provides excellent customer service by performing ultrasound examinations under the direction of a physician for identification of abnormalities leading to patient diagnosis.
Posting Specifics
Entry Rate: $41.22 + depending on experience
Benefits Eligible: No
Shift Details: Varied Days between the hours of 8AM-5PM, no holidays, no weekends, no nights, no call shifts.
Locations: Intermountain Medical Center, LDS and Riverton.
Job Essentials
- Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
- Uses proper imaging techniques to ensure timely, safe, and high quality diagnostic exams.
- Demonstrates the ability to perform any exam on all ages of patients (neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics) using appropriate protocol and following ACR guidelines.
- Demonstrates proficiency on all clinical equipment within the department.
- Completes and annotates a medically acceptable exam, following ACR guidelines while producing the maximum diagnostic information in a minimal amount of time.
- Follows appropriate protocol for medical necessity, coding and charging, obtaining consents if necessary, documenting any events that may occur for quality, maintaining a current QC program for ACR and reporting any equipment failures or problems.
- Exhibits good safety practices in body substance protection, cleaning of equipment, using proper sterile techniques, and removing any expired materials.
- Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.
Minimum Qualifications
- ARRT Registry or ARDMS Registry. The ARDMS must include successful completion of one registry pertinent to the department beyond physics (options include OB, abdominal, neuro, breast, and, vascular).
- Basic life support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Requirements:
Carrying, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Sitting, Speaking, Standing.
Location:
Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center, Intermountain Health LDS Hospital, Southridge Clinic at Riverton
Work City:
Murray
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
12
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$41.22 - $63.59
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Keywords:
maternal fetal sonography, ultrasound technologist, medical imaging, patient care, diagnostic exams, ACR guidelines, healthcare provider, medical necessity, certified sonographer
