Overview

Be valued. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

Join the only health system in Georgia with five Magnet®-designated organizations — four hospitals and the first ambulatory care facility in Georgia — and the rest “on the Magnet journey.” We'll fuel your professional journey with:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1

• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs

• Family-focused benefits

• Wellness incentives

• Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs

• And more

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Provides quality care to the patients receiving US Scan, diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.

• Communicates patient needs and responses through appropriate verbal and written correspondence.

• Ensures documentation is complete and accurate regarding all aspects of patient care. Responsible for proper operation of imaging and specialty equipment as well as keeps abreast of uses of medical devices.

• Assumes responsibility and provides direct care for all procedures performed in this area. Ensures that patients have been prepared for procedures.

• Provides quality care to patients during procedures. Assists with patient and family education. May support or assist in research and related activities.

• Demonstrates an adequate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology. Provides more complex technical care necessary to meet identified patient needs.

• Assists with performing and planning multiple diagnostic procedures in appropriate time sequence.

• Acts as a resource for students and junior techs. Regularly assumes responsibility and provides direct care for the more complex patients. Provides assistance to colleagues in recognizing, interpreting, and managing unstable patient care situations. Provides secondary leadership on day to day section operation.

• Assists supervisor in maintaining documentation for internal and external regulatory purposes. Assists with budget planning process. Monitors appropriateness of patient care assignments based on patient care requirements and staff competence.

• Assists with coordination of staffing patterns. Assists US Supervisor in completion of employee orientation process. Demonstrates expert practitioner knowledge and skills. Functions independently. Performs other related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound technology.

• Current RDMS certificate.

• Minimum three years of clinical experience.

• Two years of experience in area of concentration.

• Advance certification in RVT preferred and may be required in some areas.

• Supervises in supervisors absence.

• BLS certification required.

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network,establishedin 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Additional Details

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

ACCOMMODATIONS: EHC will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Leave and Accommodations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs., 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs., 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs., 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs. max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs.; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

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Division Emory Univ Hosp-Midtown

Campus Location Atlanta, GA, 30308

Campus Location US-GA-Atlanta

Department EHM Breast Diagnostic Center

Job Type Regular Full-Time

Job Number 143535

Job Category Imaging & Radiology

Schedule 7a-3:30p

Standard Hours 40 Hours

Hourly Minimum USD $34.61/Hr.

Hourly Midpoint USD $40.71/Hr.

Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.