Ultrasound Technologist-Vascular

Entity : Owensboro Health Regional Hospital | Department : Ultrasound | Work Hours : 6p-630a | Weekend Requirements : Every Other | 0.9 FTE

Job Summary :

Performs sonography in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

Job Responsibilities :

• Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams.
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures.
• Performs routine and complex studies and assists physician in a variety of imaging procedures.
• Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology, and equipment limitations.
• Evaluates, synthesizes, and communicates diagnostic information to the attending physician or radiologist.
• Communicates effectively with the patient and health care team and provide education regarding the procedure and equipment to ensure patient understanding.

Skills and Attributes :

Position Requirements :

Work Experience

Education

Licensure / Certification / Registration

Organizational Responsibilities :

Additional Job Information :

Standard ADA Settings :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands : (Clinical-Hospital)

Standing : 75%

Walking : 75%

Sitting : 50

Lifting 0-25 lbs : 75%

Lifting 25-75 lbs : 25%

Lifting over 75 lbs : 25%

Carrying 0-25 lbs : 75%

Carrying 2575 lbs : 25%

Carrying over 75 lbs : 25%

Pushing / Plling 0-25 lbs : 75%

Pushing / Pulling 25-75 lbs : 75%

Pushing / Pulling over 75 lbs : 75%

Climbing : 50%

Bending / Stooping : 75%

Kneeling : 50%

Crouching / Crawling : 50%

Reaching : 75%

Talking : 75%

Hearing : 75%

Repetitive Foot / Leg Movements : 25%

Repetitive Hand / Arm Movements : 75%

Keyboard Data Entry : 75%

Running : 50%

Vision : Depth Perception : 75%

Vision : Distinguish Color : 75%

Vision : Seeing Far : 75%

Vision : Seeing Near : 75%

Hazardous Drug Risk Exposure :

Risk Level : Low-Risk

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