Ultrasound - Tacoma Washington

Company: DispatchHealth Management
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Posted On: 04/26/2024

How You'll Make an Impact: As a mobile ultrasound technologist at DispatchHealth Imaging, you'll:Use a company vehicle equipped with sonography equipment and drive to ultrasound patients in different facilities throughout your shift to perform ultrasound examinations on patients of all ages. What You'll Do: Your day-to-day experience as a mobile ultrasound technologist will include:

• Travel in a vehicle to perform high quality ultrasound exams for patients in a variety of service locations, including private residences, skilled nursing homes, senior living facilities, correctional facilities and other places of service.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, protocols, and comply with all applicable state and federal rules, regulations, and standards.
• Demonstrate competency in the performance of portable ultrasound studies based on established company and industry protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrate safe work practices appropriate to position; including safe driving, infection control, use of appropriate personal protective equipment; safe operation of ultrasound equipment, vehicle loading/unloading of ultrasound equipment, safely move portable ultrasound units during patient visits, and other activities associated with performing the responsibilities as a portable ultrasound technologist.
• Perform sonographic examinations as ordered by the ordering physician.
• Prepare preliminary technologist's worksheets after each study and communicate the worksheets to reading radiologists
• Complete all forms and maintain records, visits logs, and reports of work performed according to standard protocols.
• Upload all required documents into company systems according to company protocols.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment; assist with troubleshooting and problem solving of equipment and systems as directed by management or Service Department personnel.
• Take good care of vehicle; ensure that the vehicle is well stocked with necessary supplies.
• Operate and behave in full compliance with all applicable local, state and federal rules and regulations.
• Orient new staff and trains students, if requested. What You Need:
  • To qualify as a mobile ultrasound technologist, you must meet all state-specific and federal requirements for training, education, competency, certification, and state license to perform, including one or more of the following:
    • Graduate of an accredited program in Sonography.
    • Ultrasound technologists must be credentialed in medical sonography by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).---
    • Sonographers registered through ARDMS must be Registered Diagnostic Sonographer (RDMS), and/or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
    • Valid driver's license with good driving record.
    • Ability to move or lift equipment up to 50 pounds
    • Ability to walk up and down several flights of stairs easily
    • Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed Who We Are: DispatchHealth Imaging, with the acquisition of PPX & DMI, has over 50 years of mobile imaging experience. DispatchHealth Imaging professionals travel locally to diagnose patients in their own homes or at a facility. As the premiere provider of portable digital x-rays, ultrasounds, EKGs, holter monitors, echocardiograms, and dopplers we pride ourselves on having superior digital technology which allow for expedited care. Home health care services are becoming increasingly common, and this is a great opportunity to become part of one of the fastest growing mobile imaging companies in the country. Connect With Us: Get to know us! Watch the video to hear from healthcare professionals on what it's like to work with DispatchHealth. Follow us on Facebook, X, and YouTube to learn more. #RAD More...

          

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