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.
- Preferred Requirements:
- Experience: Three years experience.
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Abrazo Scottsdale Campus Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
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
About the TeamAbrazo Scottsdale Campus is a full-service acute care hospital providing specialized services and home to the Abrazo Surgical Institute. The hospital offers comprehensive orthopedic care featuring navigational technology and sports medicine, outpatient rehabilitation services and enhanced diagnostic imaging as well as emergency care. Join our team!
Skills Required
- Completion of formal ultrasound technology training meeting American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers certification requirements
- One to two years of experience using ultrasound and vascular technology under the direction of an appropriate specialty physician
- American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers certification or certification eligibility
- CPR certification
- Three years of experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in equipment startup, calibration, troubleshooting, and problem solving
What We Do
Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) is a diversified healthcare services company headquartered in Dallas. Our care delivery network includes United Surgical Partners International, the largest ambulatory platform in the country, which operates ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals. We also operate a national portfolio of acute care and specialty hospitals, other outpatient facilities, a network of leading employed physicians and a global business center in Manila, Philippines. Our Conifer Health Solutions subsidiary provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, physician practices, employers, and other clients. Across the Tenet enterprise, we are united by our mission to deliver quality, compassionate care in the communities we serve. For more information, please visit www.tenethealth.com.
