The Role
Performs ultrasound and vascular studies for patients from neonatal through geriatric ages. Prepares patients and examination materials, obtains quality sonograms, maintains ultrasound equipment and supplies, verifies requisitions and patient records, follows HIPAA and hospital compliance requirements, and assists other departments as needed. Current CPR certification and current ARDMS and vascular registries are required.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY
The sonographer is responsible for patient care from neonatal to geriatric ages. This position is responsible for related duties to provide quality care dictated by departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
The sonographer is responsible for patient care from neonatal to geriatric ages. This position is responsible for related duties to provide quality care dictated by departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education: The technologist must have had met the criteria required to take the ARDMS and Vascular registries and have passed them. Their registries must be current.
Minimum Education: The technologist must have had met the criteria required to take the ARDMS and Vascular registries and have passed them. Their registries must be current.
Minimum Work Experience: None
Required Licenses/Certifications: None
Required Licenses/Certifications: None
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: None
Preferred Qualification: None
Preferred Qualification: None
JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS
1. Demonstrates an understanding of and adherence to the HMHD Compliance Plan.
2. Conduct reflects HMHD's values and a commitment to HMHD's Code of Conduct.
3. Attends the required corporate integrity and compliance training and education programs.
4. Demonstrates proficiency in understanding the materials presented during the corporate integrity and compliance training and education program.
5. Complies with all HIPAA standards.
6. Accurately performs all necessary preparation for all studies.
7. Consistently obtains quality sonograms using the knowledge of ultrasouond procedures and technical contraints of the ultrasound equipment.
8. Ensures that all vascular studies are performed in an accurate and timely manner.
9. Consistently prepares and maintains all ultrasound equipment including probes, gels and ultrasound machines.
10. Assures that the ultrasound room is always clean and well stocked.
11. Always prepares and maintains a record of the patient's name, date of birth, exam and clinitician. Checks the requisition for completeness of informaton regarding the patient and the test ordered.
12. Assists in other areas where trained and as needed. Performs any other duties to fill the needs of the department, hospital and its patients.
13. Current CPR.
1. Demonstrates an understanding of and adherence to the HMHD Compliance Plan.
2. Conduct reflects HMHD's values and a commitment to HMHD's Code of Conduct.
3. Attends the required corporate integrity and compliance training and education programs.
4. Demonstrates proficiency in understanding the materials presented during the corporate integrity and compliance training and education program.
5. Complies with all HIPAA standards.
6. Accurately performs all necessary preparation for all studies.
7. Consistently obtains quality sonograms using the knowledge of ultrasouond procedures and technical contraints of the ultrasound equipment.
8. Ensures that all vascular studies are performed in an accurate and timely manner.
9. Consistently prepares and maintains all ultrasound equipment including probes, gels and ultrasound machines.
10. Assures that the ultrasound room is always clean and well stocked.
11. Always prepares and maintains a record of the patient's name, date of birth, exam and clinitician. Checks the requisition for completeness of informaton regarding the patient and the test ordered.
12. Assists in other areas where trained and as needed. Performs any other duties to fill the needs of the department, hospital and its patients.
13. Current CPR.
Skills Required
- Meet the criteria to take and pass the ARDMS registry examinations
- Maintain current ARDMS registries
- Pass and maintain current vascular registries
- Current CPR certification
- Comply with HIPAA standards and hospital compliance policies
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The Company
What We Do
Hunt Regional Healthcare is a full-service community health system serving Northeast Texas with quality, compassionate care. Its network includes a flagship hospital in Greenville, providing extensive services such as inpatient care, emergency and urgent care, primary and family medicine, a dedicated pediatric clinic, and specialty physicians, all aimed at bringing advanced medicine close to home for the residents of Hunt County.
