Ultrasound Technologist

Maxmed Healthcare is committed to providing quality services which are sensitive, compassionate, promptly delivered and cost effective. We create and foster a work environment that treats everyone with fairness, dignity, and respect. We are devoted to dealing with our customers in a way that demonstrates our commitment to contractual and moral obligations while reflecting our shared concerns for quality services.

We are looking to bring on a Ultrasound Technologist- PRN with On-Call to join our team at Naval Hospital 29 Palms, CA

Hours: The contractor shall provide on-call services weekdays, weekends, and the day of observance of Federal holidays. Weekday on-call services will begin at 1600 until 0700 the following morning. On occasion, weekday on-call services may be required from 0700 to 1530 not to exceed 240 hours per period of performance. Weekend on-call services will be for a 24 hour period between the hours of 0700 – 0700 Saturdays, Sundays, and the day of observance of Federal holidays. The Commanding Officer will not approve more than four individuals. Specific days, hours, and shift length will be scheduled by the designated government representative. .

Position Duties:personnel shall perform a full range of duties consistent with their labor category, education, training, experience, clinical privileges (as applicable), and assigned position. General duties that apply to all personnel or across certain labor categories are given below.a level of productivity comparable with that of other individuals performing similar services.in peer review and performance improvement activities.aseptic techniques as necessary. Comply with infection control guidelines to include the proper handling, storage, and disposal of infectious wastes, and the use of universal precautions to prevent the spread of infection.with an awareness and application of safety procedures.efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. Anticipate potential problems/emergencies and make appropriate interventions. Notify supervisor, director, or other designated person regarding problems that the HCW is unable to manage.an awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.in the implementation of the Family Advocacy Program as directed. Participation shall include, but not be limited to, appropriate medical examination, documentation, and reporting.awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant others' rights, as identified within the MTF.an awareness of responsibility and accountability for own professional practice.in continuing education to meet own professional growth.and/or comply with all annual training classes required by the Command, to include but not limited to online annual training provided by the MTF: disaster training, infection control, Sexual Harassment, Bloodborne Pathogens, Fire and Safety, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives (CBRNE), and all other required training.participate in the command’s Performance Improvement Program. Participate in meetings to review and evaluate the care provided to patients, identify opportunities to improve the care delivered, and recommend corrective action when problems exist.in the provision of in-service training to clinic staff members. Provide training and/or direction as applicable to supporting government employees (e.g., hospital corpsmen, students, etc.).and participate in various meetings as directed.timely, accurate, and concise documentation of patient care.and manipulate automated systems such as CHCS, AHLTA, ADS, Essentris, MHS Genesis and Clinical Information System (CIS), participate in clinical staff Performance Improvement (PI) and Risk Management (RM) functions, as prescribed by the Commander. Maintain DOD email account as directed. The HCW shall be responsive to all email and voicemail communications.appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care, and clinic activities.documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with clinic directives, and prepare such records and reports as may be required. All records and reports must be legible. Abbreviations must be only those listed in local instructions.

Qualifications: A current certification and registration as a Sonographer from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (S-ARRT). OR A current certification and registration as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer as determined by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS-ARDMS).Possess a minimum of one year experience within the last two years as an Diagnostic Medical Technologist or Ultrasound Technologist. Current BLS