ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST - CONTINGENT - ROTATING SHIFT

22101 Moross Rd, Detroit, MI 48236

Schedule:Three shifts per six week scheduling period or based on unit practice.

General Summary:

Under the direction of a Radiologist, specializes in the performance of diagnostic ultrasound procedures to aid in the evaluation of pathological entities as prescribed by a physician. Performs related functions according to department protocols. Utilizes independent judgment in determining appropriate imaging techniques, patient positioning, and safety practices.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Explains examination procedure to patients and prepares patient for the examination.

+ Obtains additional information about the patient’s medical history as necessary.

+ Prepares procedure room and regularly replenishes stock such as linen and related supplies.

+ Prepares prescribed contrast media a...