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TECHNOLOGIST - ULTRASOUND Job in Canton, Ohio US

TECHNOLOGIST - ULTRASOUND

Aultman Health Foundation - Canton, OH

Posted: 2/26/2024 - Expires: 5/26/2024

Job ID: 270207605

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Job Description

Req# 28331

Aultman Health Foundation, CANTON, OH

AULTMAN HOSPITAL

Aultman Health Foundation

Casual - As Needed - No Benefits, Varied Shifts, Varied

Position Summary

The purpose of this position is to obtain high quality images to assist in the diagnosis and or treatment of our patients.

Position Accountabilities


Maintains current license/certification/registry as mandated.
Completes and adheres to knowledge gained through annual employee educational (CPR, competency, TB testing, safety, etc.).
Adheres to hospital policies of time and attendance.
Offers input for the improvement of patient care.
Maintains confidentiality of information regarding patient, employees, hospital, and physicians.
Shows flexibility in working various shifts.
Makes appropriate recommendations and/or participates in the implementation of change in order to improve overall quality of service.
Recognizes self-responsibility and accountability.
Works harmoniously with other healthcare personnel.
Uses Personal Protective Equipment and utilizes standard precautions (former Universal Precautions) when performing tasks presenting the possibility of exposure to blood or body fluids.
Demonstrates and awareness of the continuing changes taking place in the role of this job.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Creates and fosters a work environment that is consistent with the Mission, Vision and Values of the Aultman Health Foundation.
Supports strategic organizational goals.
Abides by the Aultman Code of Conduct

Position Duties


Identifies each patient and reviews each physician order for consistency of exam ordered with clinical diagnosis and all demographic information. Records pertinent data at all times. (Patient history, explanation of limited examination, etc.)
Accurately performs general abdomen, small parts, gynecological, and obstetrical ultrasound examinations. Recognizes sonographic characteristics of normal and abnormal tissue, structures, and blood flow; adapts protocol when needed to further assess findings; adjusts scanning technique to optimize image quality and diagnostic information.
Assesses patient condition, ensures patient safety through proper use of support/immobilization devices, and proper transport/transfer technique with regard given to the age of the patient.
Reviews each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examinations to interpreting physician, and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedure.
Schedules house patient appointments and dispenses appropriate preparations to patients as indicated by departmental protocol and/or physician order.
Assists radiologist or physician's assistant with interventional procedures.

Position Qualifications


Minimum Education: ARDMS Certification & or Registry Eligible
Minimum Experience: Preferred one year experience
Leadership Expertise: Integrity, honesty, fairness

Working Conditions


Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
Handles emergency and other crisis situations
Subject to interruptions

Physical Requirements


Sits, stands and moves intermittently during working hours
Physical movement; lifting, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, reaching, kneeling, and climbing stairs

Hazardous Exposure Category


Category I - tasks that involve high risk to exposure of blood, body fluids, or tissues.

Aultman Health Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company. Aultman is an Equal Opportunity Employer that will make reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to apply and compete for employment opportunities for which they are qualified. To request an accommodation, please email our Human Resources department at hr@aultman.com , or call 330-363-5415 for further assistance.

Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
No school grade completed
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
78387553
Salary
N/A
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 5
Graphic Literacy: 5

Workplace Documentation: 4