Position Overview
GENERAL SUMMARY
Performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure, providing quality images for interpretation.
Responsibilities:
· Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams.
· Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures.
· Performs routine and complex studies and assists in a variety of imaging procedures.
· Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
· Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
· Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
· Assists in ...