Ultrasound
Company: DispatchHealth Management
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: April 25, 2024
Job Description:
How You'll Make an Impact: As a mobile ultrasound technologist
at DispatchHealth Imaging, you'll:Use a company vehicle equipped
with sonography equipment and drive to ultrasound patients in
different facilities throughout your shift to perform ultrasound
examinations on patients of all ages. What You'll Do: Your
day-to-day experience as a mobile ultrasound technologist will
include:
- Travel in a vehicle to perform high quality ultrasound exams
for patients in a variety of service locations, including private
residences, skilled nursing homes, senior living facilities,
correctional facilities and other places of service.
- Follow all company policies, procedures, protocols, and comply
with all applicable state and federal rules, regulations, and
standards.
- Demonstrate competency in the performance of portable
ultrasound studies based on established company and industry
protocols and procedures.
- Demonstrate safe work practices appropriate to position;
including safe driving, infection control, use of appropriate
personal protective equipment; safe operation of ultrasound
equipment, vehicle loading/unloading of ultrasound equipment,
safely move portable ultrasound units during patient visits, and
other activities associated with performing the responsibilities as
a portable ultrasound technologist.
- Perform sonographic examinations as ordered by the ordering
physician.
- Prepare preliminary technologist's worksheets after each study
and communicate the worksheets to reading radiologists
- Complete all forms and maintain records, visits logs, and
reports of work performed according to standard protocols.
- Upload all required documents into company systems according to
company protocols.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment; assist
with troubleshooting and problem solving of equipment and systems
as directed by management or Service Department personnel.
- Take good care of vehicle; ensure that the vehicle is well
stocked with necessary supplies.
- Operate and behave in full compliance with all applicable
local, state and federal rules and regulations.
- Orient new staff and trains students, if requested. What You
Need:
- To qualify as a mobile ultrasound technologist, you must meet
all state-specific and federal requirements for training,
education, competency, certification, and state license to perform,
including one or more of the following:
- Graduate of an accredited program in Sonography.
- Ultrasound technologists must be credentialed in medical
sonography by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical
Sonographers (ARDMS), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
(ARRT) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).---
- Sonographers registered through ARDMS must be Registered
Diagnostic Sonographer (RDMS), and/or Registered Vascular
Technologist (RVT)
- Valid driver's license with good driving record.
- Ability to move or lift equipment up to 50 pounds
- Ability to walk up and down several flights of stairs
easily
- Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed
Who We Are: DispatchHealth Imaging, with the acquisition of PPX &
DMI, has over 50 years of mobile imaging experience. DispatchHealth
Imaging professionals travel locally to diagnose patients in their
own homes or at a facility. As the premiere provider of portable
digital x-rays, ultrasounds, EKGs, holter monitors,
echocardiograms, and dopplers we pride ourselves on having superior
digital technology which allow for expedited care. Home health care
services are becoming increasingly common, and this is a great
opportunity to become part of one of the fastest growing mobile
imaging companies in the country. Connect With Us: Get to know us!
Watch the video to hear from healthcare professionals on what it's
like to work with DispatchHealth. Follow us on Facebook, X, and
YouTube to learn more. #RAD
Keywords: DispatchHealth Management, Lakewood , Ultrasound, Other , Tacoma, Washington
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