Ultrasound Technologist - Annapolis

Job ID: 24-02017 Ultrasound Technician- Annapolis Annapolis, MD MUST: Experienced Ultrasound Technician must have experience: 1 plus year of experience Must have current ARRT(S), ARDMS certifications or ARDMS Registry Eligible Must have a current CPR certification Must have strong verbal and written communication skills DUTIES:

Performs all ultrasound procedures in strict accordance with currently approved practices as outlined in department policy and procedure manuals, complying with all applicable federal, state, local and other regulatory requirements Assists radiologists with ultrasound-guided biopsies and procedures if needed Communicates to the patient the nature of the procedure and answers questions clarifying the procedure for the patient Assures patients' rights and privacy are maintained Responsible for proper documentation and maintenance of all required department records Performs all quality control testing as required Assists in the transporting of patients Makes suggestions to improve work methods Provides orientation and training to new sonographers as directed Performs other related duties incidental to the work therein Produces high quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care Treats patients and customers, including family members or care providers that may accompany the patient, with courtesy, professionalism and respect Monitors patients' well-being during exam; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action Understands the methods used to generate ultrasound data and the theory and operation of the instruments that detect, display, and store the acoustic information generated in clinical examinations Understands the potential bio-effects associated with ultrasound exposure Checks patient history, and obtains appropriate signed waivers, if necessary Consults with radiologist when necessary to determine appropriate scanning procedure Completes all paperwork and exam reports associated with technical procedures Responds to physician questions and needs regarding patient procedures Checks referral for appropriate study based on patient history Keeps ultrasound exam rooms and dressing booths clean and properly stocked with supplies Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.