Staff - Clinic Ultrasound Technologist - $33-48 per hour
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: May 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Clinic Ultrasound
Technologist for a job in Temple, Texas.Job Description &
Requirements
JOB SUMMARYThe Ultrasound Technologist Maternal Fetal Medicine
(MFM) Clinic, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs
routine and complex OB/GYN Sonographic Imaging procedures on
ambulatory and hospitalized patients in a Physician Office or
Clinic Setting specific to Maternal Fetal Medicine as requested by
a physician or other licensed provider and under general
supervision of a MFM Specialist Physician for assessment and
diagnosis of pregnancy conditions in accordance with established
protocols. This position must be able to effectively explain
procedures to patients and be sure they are comfortable and at ease
during the exam, and provide care to the patients while obtaining
diagnostic quality images for interpretation.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF
THE ROLEPerforms high quality ultrasound procedures, according to
exam protocol, in a timely manner. Maintains production and quality
of imaging procedures by following established standards and
procedures.Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to:
identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is
performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with
patients and others. Instructs and communicates with patients and
their family regarding the test to be performed and assesses
patient's ability to tolerate exam.Prepares patient and area for
procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices,
moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment
controls to set exposure factors.Protects patients and employees by
adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and
radiation policies, protocols and techniques. Uses proper sterile
techniques when setting up and performing invasive multimodality
procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.Maintains
equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational
capabilities of equipment. Reports issues to management or
appropriate department. Assists in maintaining supplies
inventory.Ensures individuals are safe to enter the department by
screening them according to approved policies and
procedures.Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant
documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy
status and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, policies and
procedures, etc.Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate
system and according to department policies and standards for
interpretation in a timely manner.KEY SUCCESS FACTORSAble to
perform high quality ultrasound procedures according to exam
protocol in a timely manner.Able to explain the procedure and put
patients at ease.Able to provide services in a timely, accurate,
and cost-efficient manner in compliance with established System and
regulatory standards, policies and procedures.Able to perform tasks
independently without need for routine oversight.Able to maintain a
calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take
appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues.Able to
effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart.Able to
ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times, providing
courteous service, remaining professional, reviewing patient
satisfaction scores and developing action plans when
required.Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued
education and skills appropriate care for the following age groups
(specific to department): newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult
and geriatric.Able to serve as preceptor by providing quality
training to new team members and on new services and
initiatives.Able to take call, if required.BENEFITSOur competitive
benefits package includes the following- Immediate eligibility for
health and welfare benefits- 401(k) savings plan with
dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%- Tuition Reimbursement- PTO
accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position
type and/or levelQUALIFICATIONS- EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited
Program- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience-
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - --------------Basic Life
Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or
transfer.--------------ARRT-S Sonography (ARRT-S), Reg Diag Med
Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB), Reg Diag Med Sono-OB/GYN (OB)
(RDMS-OB): Certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical
Sonographers ARDMS (OB/GYN) or (AB) or the American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists ARRT (S).--------------Fetal
Echocardiography (FE), Fetal Nuchal Translucency (NT): Fetal
Echocardiography (FE) or Nuchal Translucency (NT) within 1 year of
hire.Recruiter: Della BurchBaylor Scott and White Job ID #23002661.
Posted job title: Ultrasound Tech MFM ClinicAbout Baylor Scott &
White HealthAs the largest not-for-profit health system in the
state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and
well-being of every individual, family and community it serves. It
is committed to making quality care more accessible, convenient and
affordable through its integrated delivery network, which includes
the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research
Institute, the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and its
leading digital health platform - MyBSWHealth. Through 51 hospitals
and more than 1,100 access points, including flagship academic
medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple, the system offers
the full continuum of care, from primary to award-winning specialty
care. Founded as a Christian ministry of healing more than a
century ago, Baylor Scott & White today serves more than three
million Texans.Benefits
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