Travel Ultrasound in Mauston, WI
Company: Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc.
Location: Mauston
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
General title: Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (also known as an
Ultrasound Technologist), 72 hours per week; three, 12-hour shifts,
7:00am - 7:00pm Friday, Saturday & SundayPosition Diagnostic
Medical Sonographer position serves as a medical imaging
professional who provides clinically relevant information to assist
the physician with the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This
role provides diagnostic medical sonography services in various
clinical specialties.Position patient medical history and
supporting clinical information.Ensure that the sonography
examination order is complete, contains relevant information, and
meets the standard of medical necessity.Evaluate any
contraindications, insufficient patient preparation, and the
patient's inability or unwillingness to tolerate the examination
and associated procedures.Prepare exam room and ultrasound
equipment to conduct sonography examinations in accordance with
infectious disease, sterilization, and patient safety protocols,
policies, and procedures.Select transducer and makes equipment
adjustments according to nature of test, depth of field, and other
specifications of test.Use proper patient positioning tools,
devices, equipment adjustment, and ergonomically correct scanning
techniques to ensure patient comfort and safety, and to prevent
compromised data acquisition and musculoskeletal injury to the
sonographer.Conduct patient clinical assessment and perform the
diagnostic medical sonography examination ordered by the provider
in accordance with professional and facility protocols.Apply
independent judgment during the sonography examination to ensure
that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions
are accurately captured in the examination images to facilitate
optimum diagnostic results for the interpreting physician.Identify
and document any limitations to the sonography examination, and any
incidental findings that might impact patient safety or patient
care and provide that information to the interpreting
physician.Ensure that the sonography examination results meet the
facility standards for Quality Assurance before findings are
released for interpretation.Analyzes sonograms, synthesizes
sonographic information and medical history, to prepare preliminary
reports, and communicates finding to the appropriate physician
according to established procedures.Exercise responsibility to
ensure that the ultrasound equipment is functioning
accurately.Determine the qualifications who use equipment and
administer procedures under the direction of the
Radiologist.Exercise responsibility for the maintenance and
accuracy of facility reports, database records and logs.Carry out
Quality Assurance protocols and Quality Improvement measures within
the facility.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Transport
equipment to do portable exams within the building.Assist
Radiologists and other physicians in the performance of biopsies,
and Interventional procedures.Assist surgeons with ultrasound
equipment in the operating room in a sterile environment.Maintain
compliance with continuing medical education requirements.Perform
other duties as assigned within scope of practice.Position degree
in ultrasound technology required. Four-year degree preferred.ARDMS
required.Registry in ABD and OB required within first year of
employment.Registry in breast highly encouraged.BLS certification
required, or ability to obtain within first three months of hire.1
years related work experience in general, OB, breast, and vascular
sonography and interventional procedures strongly
preferred.Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
required.Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesIntermediate to expert
proficiency with computers is required.Knowledge of human anatomy
and disease progression.Requires assessment, evaluation, and
decision-making skills.Knowledge of a variety of ultrasound
equipment and transducers.Self-starter with excellent compassion,
interpersonal communication, oral and written communication, and
problem-solving skills. Shift: Weekend, Full Time, Fri, Sat, Sun
7a-7p Specialty Type: Diagnostic Imaging Sub Specialties:
Ultrasound Technologist General ab/ob small parts General
Certifications: N/A Please CLICK HERE to view details.
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