Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
Published
October 10, 2024
Location
Spartanburg, South Carolina
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Ultrasonographer - Spartanburg OB/GYN Acquisition Candidates Only

  • Location Spartanburg, SC
  • Facility Medical Group of the Carolinas
  • Department MGC-Spartanburg Ob/Gyn
  • Schedule - Shift - Hours Full-Time
  • Job Category Professional/Technical
  • Salary Job Grade 026
  • Req #: 61794

Summary

Position Summary

 

The Ultrasonographer performs a variety of specialized technical tasks utilizing high frequency ultrasound waves to assist with the detection of anatomical abnormalities.

 

Minimum Requirements

 

Education

  • Accredited two-year Allied Health/Nursing Degree or Bachelor of science degree and successful completion of a recognized and accredited program in Ultrasound Technology

 

Experience

  • N/A

 

License/Registration/Certifications        

  • Currently Registered ARDMS in physics and at least one specialty (abdomen or pelvis)
  • Active membership in ARDMS
  • BLS Certification

 

Preferred Requirements

 

Preferred Education

  • N/A

 

Preferred Experience

  • 18 months experience in Abdomen, Ob/Gyn and small parts sonography

 

Preferred License/Registration/Certifications    

  • N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

Core Job Responsibilities

 

  • Perform a variety of complex specialized tasks utilizing ultrasonic high frequency sound waves to detect abnormalities including masses, abscesses, and stones. Assist physicians with biopsy procedures.
  • Perform ultrasound procedures, color doppler vascular examinations, abdominal studies and color-flow ultrasound, Ob-Gyn procedures as required maintaining patient records and documentation.
  • Positively responds and implements change when needed and has good decision-making skills.
  • Assists with quality control and maintenance of all equipment in the area
  • Properly utilize accessory equipment such as transducers, cleaning systems, warmers, scanners, printers, and PACS workstations
  • Prepare patients for procedures, explain procedures to patients. Report changes in patient condition to medical staff. Provide an oral and written summary of preliminary findings to the radiologist. Evaluate quality of exams. Determine if additional sonograms or ultrasound procedures are indicated and discuss with physician.
  • Assists in training of new staff and of students during clinical rotations
  • Follows, maintains and helps implement hospital and departmental policies and procedures
  • Consistently communicates with patients, guests, staff and physicians in a positive manner
  • Knowledgeable of compliance and regulatory requirements and adheres to Federal, State, accrediting bodies, and standard practice of care for patients, staff, guests and facilities
  • Adheres to departmental procedures and protocols
  • Rotating call for after hours and weekends
  • Ensure correct charging of procedures and supplies on a daily basis
  • Works as a team member with peers and other departments.  Responds calmly and efficiently to situations.
  • Regularly attend departmental meeting, in-services and actively participate in continuing education activities
  • Other duties as requested by supervisor or manager

May be assigned to cover additional shifts as required to meet departmental needs

Additional Information

Medical Group of the Carolinas (MGC) is a Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System’s physician group, made up of more than 600 physicians in more than 29 specialties and 38 primary care; serving Upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina. MGC has 90 locations, which include primary care, family medicine, internal medicine, specialties, pediatric OB/GYN practices, women’s services locations, and immediate care.

The medical network of practices includes family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, immediate care, emergency medicine, inpatient medicine, allergy, medical weight loss, cardiology, cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology, surgery, gynecologic oncology, infectious disease, maternal fetal medicine, occupational health, oncology, hematology, orthopedic surgery, palliative care, pediatric critical care, physical medicine and rehabilitation, plastic surgery, psychiatry, radiation oncology, rheumatology, vascular access and wound care.

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