Sonographer

Company: DispatchHealth Management
Location: Yelm
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

How You'll Make an Impact: $5,000 Sign On Bonus! - -As a mobile ultrasound technologist at DispatchHealth Imaging, you'll:Use a company vehicle equipped with sonography equipment and drive locally -to ultrasound patients in different facilities throughout your shift to support patient populations from adults, geriatrics, women, and children. What You'll Do:

• Provide high quality, diagnostic ultrasound images through the operation and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimum clarity for physician diagnosis and minimum discomfort to the client.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds regularly for purpose of moving ultrasound equipment in and out of vehicle.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Interact with clients prior to and during ultrasound procedures, using excellent communication/interpersonal/problem solving skills, to reduce anxieties and/or fears.
• Ensure timely completion and transmission of studies to radiologists.
• Maintain proper client schedules to ensure efficient service.
• Maintain supplies and equipment.
• Maintain vehicle in good running order; keeps the vehicle clean and well stocked with necessary supplies; communicates with PPX main dispatch office about schedule and preparing appropriate paperwork and image transmissions.
• Participate in ongoing QC/QA process.
• Monitor progression of orders from initial orders to completed reports.
• Apply knowledge of growth and development in customer interactions and adapt care according to client's age/developmental stage. -Core Competencies -Customer Service
  
  • Interact with clients in a warm and friendly way while taking immediate action to meet their requests/needs.
  • As needed, takes client orders and enters orders into scheduling and medical records system.Safety
    • Recognize safety hazards and takes corrective action; seeking assistance when needed.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of operational policies, procedures and guidelines.
    • Perform work safely, without causing harm or risk to self, others or property.
      System Behavior
      
      • Make a decision considering the impact of the decision on other areas.
      • Demonstrate personal commitment to the principles, values, and ethics of PPX.
      • Model accountability for learning by sharing knowledge and learning from others.
        Interpersonal/Communication/Relationships
        
        • Build effective working relationships and foster good teamwork.
        • Express appreciation to others for their work.
        • Treat others with respect.Leadership
          • Facilitate and support change within PPX
          • Demonstrate commitment to continuous learning -
          • Demonstrate and apply continuous quality improvement knowledge and skillsInformation Management
            • Demonstrate skill in assessing, preparing and using information as relevant to position. -
            • Verbalize and demonstrate knowledge of procedures for maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, client, family and other medical information. -
            • Demonstrate ability to collect, analyze and present data as appropriate to position. -Equipment
              • Correctly operate equipment according to accepted standards and guidelines
              • Diagnose equipment problems. Fix or seek out someone to fix. -
              • Consistently inform appropriate person about problems encountered with repairs or calibration of equipment. - What You Need:
                • Graduate of an accredited program in Sonography. -
                • RDMS (AB or OB/GYN) and RVT registries.
                • Proficient in abdominal/small parts and vascular studies. -
                • Valid driver's license with good driving record. - Who We Are: About DispatchHealthAt DispatchHealth, we're building the world's largest in-home care system to deliver trusted and compassionate care to all. We offer on-demand acute care and an advanced level of medical care for people of all ages in the comfort of their own homes. Our emergency medicine and internal medicine trained medical teams are equipped with all the tools necessary to treat common to complex injuries and illnesses. We works closely with payers, providers, health systems, EMS, employer groups, and others to deliver care in the home to reduce unnecessary emergency room visits, hospital stays, and readmissions. Acute Care medical teams are available seven days a week, holidays and can be requested online or a quick phone call. -About DispatchHealth ImagingDispatchHealth Imaging, with the acquisition of PPX & DMI, has over 50 years of mobile imaging experience. DispatchHealth Imaging professionals travel locally to diagnose patients in their own homes or at a facility. As the premiere provider of portable digital x-rays, ultrasounds, EKGs, holter monitors, echocardiograms, and dopplers we pride ourselves on having superior digital technology which allow for expedited care. Home health care services are becoming increasingly common, and this is a great opportunity to become part of one of the fastest growing mobile imaging companies in the country. Connect With Us: Get to know us! Watch the video below to hear from healthcare professionals on what it's like to work with DispatchHealth. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to learn more. -#RAD#EVR

Keywords: DispatchHealth Management, Tacoma , Sonographer, Healthcare , Yelm, Washington