Under supervision from a designated Ultrasound Imaging Technologist, assists in the examination and or treatment of patients in a clinical setting

1. Prepares patients for Ultrasound Imaging exams or similar; assists with the positioning of patients on the examination table and/or covering patients

2. Obtains and records patient vital signs

3. Sets up and monitors medical equipment and performs data entry as needed
 
4. Assists physicians, technologists or other medical professionals with examinations, treatments and procedures and prepares films and/or uploads disks with previous images for Radiologist review

5. Explains instructions to patient when indicated by the physician or technologists

6. Assists with movement or transport of patients

7. Completes patient history information, exam forms and reports as needed

8. Collects specimens from patients using standard medical procedures and labels them per policy

9. Answers phones and coordinates patient logistics with clerical staff

10. Monitors and logs equipment readings and monitors patient condition throughout a test or procedure

11. Cleans and disinfects equipment and examination rooms according to policy; removes soiled linen and disposes of it according to infection control policy

12. Stocks procedure/examination rooms with supplies; assists with supply orders and reconciliation upon delivery

13. Helps maintain medical equipment and reports service issues

14. Performs other related duties as assigned.

1. Demonstrated experience in assisting with Ultrasound exams

2.  High school Diploma or equivalent