Shift: 4p-12:30a Monday to Friday
Location: Emory Decatur Hospital
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Provides quality care to the patients receiving US Scan, diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
- Communicates patient needs and responses through appropriate verbal and written correspondence.
- Ensures documentation is complete and accurate regarding all aspects of patient care. Properly operates imaging and specialty equipment.
- Keeps abreast of uses of various medical devices. Ensures that patients have been prepared for procedures.
- Verifies that rooms are adequately stocked and periodically checks inventories of emergency supplies.
- Provides quality care to patients during procedures. Assists with patient and family education.
- May support or assist in research and related activities. Demonstrates an adequate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
- Provides more complex technical care necessary to meet identified patient needs.
- Assists with performing and planning multiple diagnostic procedures in appropriate time sequence.
- Acts as a resource for students and junior techs. Performs related responsibilities as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound.
- Must have a minimum of two (2) years experience with one (1) year in US.
- They must be RDMS or ARRT certified.
- Advanced certification as a Registered Vascular Tech preferred.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.