IMPORTANT!McLaren Northern has incorporated a strict 3 strike attendance policy to advocate for their patient population. Any RN contractor who is absent from a scheduled shift or is more than 20 minutes late for their scheduled shift 3 times will be terminated effective immediately. Situations such as a communicable disease or hospitalization with supporting evidence will be reviewed in favor of the contractor. This policy will begin on 6/1/2024.
POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for performing all aspects of patient exam activities at a technical level that will produce high quality images consistent with established policies and procedures at a technical level typically requiring general supervision. |
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Specializes in performing ultrasound diagnostic studies.
- Obtains patient history explains standard procedures and addresses patient concerns to foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.
- Operates and maintains all assigned ultrasound scanning equipment to ensure it works properly.
- Positions patients selects appropriate transducers and machine settings and conducts scanning procedures to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.
- Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety in order to reduce exposure to patients staff and self. Complies with all The Joint Commission federal state and local regulatory laws standards and protocols.
- Maintains all required documentation logs charts forms and records in paper and electronic formats.
- Maintains an adequate supply of all consumables to perform quality testing.
- Performs all routine daily weekly monthly and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment.
- May assist other areas of radiology as assigned.
- Performs other related duties as required and directed.
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Requirement description :
- 4 Years of Experience Required
- Comfortable in a fast paced setting Required
- Travel Experience Preferred
- Pediatric Geriatric exp Required
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :
ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :
Weekend Requirements : possible
On Call Requirements : possibly