Ultrasound (Usg) / Echo Attendant Transcriptionist (Newtown)

Full–time

Posted on: 3 days ago

**Assist Sonologist / Radiologist**: Provide support to sonologist / Radiologist before, during, and after ultrasound procedures. Prepare examination rooms, assist patients onto examination tables, and position patients for imaging as directed by the sonographer.
- **Patient Care**: Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the ultrasound process. Communicate with patients to explain procedures, address concerns, and provide reassurance when necessary. Maintain a compassionate and qualified demeanor at all times.
- **Operate Equipment**: Familiarize yourself with ultrasound equipment and assist in its setup and calibration. Handle equipment properly and follow safety protocols to minimize risks and ensure accurate imaging results.
- **Image Capture**: Aid sonographers in capturing high-quality ultrasound images by adjusting equipment settings, assisting with probe manipulation, and monitoring patient positioning. Remain attentive to detail to ensure optimal image clarity and resolution.
- **Data Entry and Documentation**: Record detailed information about ultrasound examinations, including patient demographics, imaging techniques used, and any relevant observations or findings. Accurately transcribe verbal findings from sonographers into written reports.
- **Report Writing**: Compile comprehensive ultrasound reports based on sonographers' findings and observations. Organize information in a clear, concise, and structured format, adhering to established guidelines and protocols. Review reports for accuracy and completeness before submission.
- **Collaboration**: Collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals, including radiologists, physicians, and other members of the medical team. Communicate findings and relay any pertinent information in a timely manner to facilitate patient care and treatment decisions.
- **Quality Assurance**: Participate in quality assurance initiatives to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements. Follow