Ultrasonographer III

Newport News, Virginia
Overview
This position performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures, and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population. •Performs procedures by following and verifying referring provider's orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures. •Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes. •Handle delicate situations in a supportive and empathetic manner. •Assist radiologist with patient procedures and biopsies. •Consistently practices excellent mammography positioning, producing high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. •Prepares and maintains accurate documentation. •...