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Net2Source Inc. is an award-winning total workforce solutions company recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts for our accelerated growth of 300% in the last 3 years with over 5500+ employees globally, with over 30+ locations in the US and global operations in 32 countries. We believe in providing staffing solutions to address the current talent gap - Right Talent - Right Time - Right Place - Right Price and acting as a Career Coach to our consultants. Job Title: Registered NurseLocation: Charlotte, NC, 28203 Job Summary:
- Prioritizes and coordinates ultrasound exams in nursing units radiologists and referring physicians.
- Performs ultrasound exams in accordance to departmental protocols and standards.
- Provides adequate patient care as it relates to the exam requested.
- Operates ultrasound and associated equipment with proficiency.
- Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient. Refers any questionable orders to the Radiologist before performing procedure. Conducts ordering physicians when there are discrepancies.
- Assures each patient has been properly prepped for exam ordered. Correlates prior exams applicable test results and lab data pertinent to exam being performed.
- Properly greets each patient by name utilizing AIDET and states his/her name and job classification to the patient. Adheres to WE ID policy by verifying the correct patient by checking the patient's armband asking the patient to state his/her full and DOB. Prepares each patient for the procedure with a full explanation providing necessary instructions and answering any questions the patient may have.
- Reviews inpatient's charts to obtain pertinent clinical history. Interviews patients for a complete medical history as pertains to the exam. Records medical history on requisitions as needed for Radiologists. Correlates other tests test results and laboratory data with exam being performed.
- Performs basic patient care functions. Informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient's condition. Required CPR certification and able to initiate life support measures for patients when necessary. Assists in "Code Blue /Emergency Response procedures during medical emergencies as needed.
- Evaluates technical quality of exam and develops a superior varied technique for elevated efficiency in the department. Is competent to differentiate artifacts from anatomical or pathological structures. Recognizes imaging abnormalities and performs additional imaging as needed.
- Assists Radiologist in performance of procedures of an invasive nature. Performs all invasive procedures in accordance with blood borne pathogens isolation and infection control policies and procedures. Maintains knowledge and skills required to work safely in an environment that can create significant exposure to blood borne pathogens and infectious disease.
- Wears appropriate personal protective equipment during all procedures.
- Is authorized to obtain medication radio pharmaceuticals or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner authorized/certified technologist or registered nurse. Medications to include radioisotopes and contrast materials cannot be administered without appropriate clinical credentials training and certification to do so. Employees designated to "obtain these items may also participate in the ordering and distribution of inventory.
- Reports malfunctioning equipment to the Supervisor Lead Sonographer and/or Engineer.
- Adheres to the hospital fire and safety procedures. Attends mandatory in-service classes offered through the hospital.
- Performs work in an accurate and timely manner in periods of crisis and emergency situations where time is critical. Rotates shifts on call schedule holidays and weekends as required.
- Properly operates Radiology computer systems to include entering and charging exams and supplies. Assists in maintaining the patient and QC log sheets.
- Adheres to the departmental rules and regulations while performing in a professional manner at all times.
- Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly. Assist in keeping the area completely stocked.
- Supports and contributes to the Patient-Centered Care Philosophy by understanding that every staff member is a Caregiver whose role is to meet the needs to each patient.
- Certified by the American Radiology of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Vascular Technology.
- Ability to operate ultrasound and associated equipment with proficiency.
- Experience in providing adequate patient care as it related to the exam requested.
- Maintain certification and obtain required CMEs before the end of their triennium.
- Must have positive interpersonal skills in details with patients families physicians co-workers and supervisors.
- Graduate of a comprehensive medical diagnostic ultrasound program.
- America's Most Honored Businesses (Top 10%)
- Awarded by USPAAC for Fastest Growing Business in the US
- 12th Fastest Growing Staffing Company in USA by Staffing industry Analysts in the US (2020, 2019, 2020)
- Fastest 50 by NJ Biz (2020, 2019, 2020)
- INC 5000 Fastest growing for 8 consecutive years in a row (only 1.26% companies make it to this list)
- Top 100 by Dallas Business Journal (2020 and 2019)
- Proven Supplier of the Year by Workforce Logiq (2020 and 2019)
- 2019 Spirit of Alliance Award by Agile1
- 2018 Best of the Best Platinum Award by Agile1
- 2018 TechServe Alliance Excellence Awards Winner
- 2017 Best of the Best Gold Award by Agile1(Act1 Group)
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