About this role
Embark on a rewarding career with Abrazo Scottsdale Campus hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch. At Abrazo Scottsdale Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Position Summary
Produces quality ultrasound examinations which are used in medical diagnosis and interpreted by Radiologists/MD and may include: abdominal, pelvic, OB/GYN, small parts and interventional ultrasound procedures.
• Performs billing and charging with computer systems. • Follows proper protocol and associated paperwork for servicing malfunctioning equipment. • Inputs charges in computer system. Obtains patient history for each examination from patient and/or chart. • Documents examination information completely and accurately to appropriate medical personnel by using examination worksheets, written preliminary reports when needed and/or verbal notification • Utilizes periodic QC and preventative maintenance and proficiency in proper patient positioning to achieve best examination results. Explains the ultrasound process to each patient prior to the examination. • Verifies proper patient identification using patient armband. • Uses equipment i.e. phones, faxes, copiers, information systems. Ensures proper protocol for filing and copying ultrasound examinations. • Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned
• Special Skills: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills necessary to understand oral and written instructions stated in radiological and medical terms and to exchange information with patients and staff. • Proficient with general operating procedures, i.e. start up procedures, calibration of equipment, troubleshooting and problem solving
• Minimum Requirements: • Education: Completion of formal ultrasound technology training which meets requirements for certification with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. • Experience: One to two years of experience using ultrasound and vascular technology under the direction of an appropriate specialty physician is necessary. • Licensure/Certifications: • American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Certified or certified eligible. CPR. • Must be registered within 24 months of graduation (and 12 months of hire). • RVT (ARDMS) or RVS (CCI) if required by hiring facility per CMS guidelines • BLS
• Preferred Requirements: • Experience: Three years' experience. • Licensure/Certifications: ARDMS or ARRT (with applicable sonography credential ‘S’, ‘BS’, or ‘VS’).
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