Technologist / Technologist/Technician Job in Fort Pierce, Florida / Hospital
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Standard Qualifications: Ultrasound Technician PRN Lawnwood Regional Medical Center Port St. Lucie, FL Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute is a 365-bed acute care hospital. Home to the Treasure Coast Level II Trauma Center, it provides life-saving care for patients with critical injuries from St. Lucie, Indian River, Okeechobee and Martin counties. Specialty services include a full range of cardiac care from diagnostics to open-heart surgery, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Behavioral Health, an Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Center as well, which includes the Mazor Robotics Program that provides highly-accurate, minimally-invasive surgery for complex spinal cases. In 2014, Children's Services expanded, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and the new Pediatric ER opened. These dedicated services for the smallest and the sickest children provide quality, child-friendly care, close to home. Lawnwood is accredited by The Joint Commission and designated as a Top Performer and a Certified Primary Stroke Center. Lawnwood is the only hospital on the Treasure Cost with a Truven Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital designation and CARF Accreditation. At Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute, patients come first - no matter what! Lawnwood Regional Medical Center is a member of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, Hospital Corporation of America. HCA Ranks on Fortune's list of Most Admired Companies for three consecutive years. In addition, HCA has also been named one of Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies for seven consecutive years. Join our tradition of excellence! Job Description: The Ultrasound Tech performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate and record pertinent anatomical, pathological and functional data. The position's tasks and responsibilities include: Performs diagnostic procedures applying prescribed methods of ultrasound technique. Produces diagnostic images using Doppler, abdominal or pregnancy ultrasound. Selects transducer and adjusts equipment controls according to organ to be examined, depth of field and other specifications of test. Explains procedures to patients and addresses their concerns. Keys test data and patient information into computer to maintain record of test results. Assists physician with ultrasound guided biopsies and/or invasive procedures. Maintains and calibrates equipment. Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities. Orients and mentors new staff members. Provides a safe environment for administering contrast material. Assists with transporting patients. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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| Employer: |
HCA
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| Post Date: |
Mar 07, 2019 |
| Profession: |
Technician and Technologist |
| Job Type: |
Patient Care Technician |
| Specialty: |
None |
| Location: |
Florida - Fort Pierce |
| Job Reference: |
752186 |
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