44160BR

Clinical Assistant

Ultrasound Genetics Ob Gyn Ama

Amarillo

Introduction

Nationally recognized as a Great College to Work For, TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits, including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care.

About TTUHSC

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future.

Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first.

Visa Information

This position produces two dimensional ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by Physician in diagnosis of disease and study of malfunction of organs. Work is performed under usual clinic and office conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Requires a high degree of contact with patients and physicians.

Position Description

• Selects equipment for use in ultrasound setup according to the specifications of the examination.
• Explains the process to the patient and instructs and assists the patient in assuming the physical position for examination.
• Selects transducer and adjusts equipment controls according to organ to be examined, depth of field, and other specifications of the test.
• Keys test data and patient information into the computer of ultrasound equipment to maintain a record of test results.
• Moves the transducer, by hand, over the specified area of the body and observes the sound wave display screen to monitor the quality of the ultrasonic pattern produced.
• Starts equipment which produces images of internal organs and records diagnostic data on magnetic tape computer disk, strip printout, or film.
• Photographs images of organs shown on display module or removes printout from equipment, to obtain a permanent record of internal examination.
• Discusses test results with supervisor or attending Physician.
• Maintains daily patient and text logs.
• Assists physician(s) with ultrasound guided procedures.
• Takes call on a rotational basis according to the schedule.

Major/Essential Functions

Education: A minimum of an Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in a medical or related field. License/Certification: Eligible for RDMS registry.

Required Qualifications

• At least one year of related experience.
• OBGYN and MFM sonography preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV

Required Attachments

Professional/Personal Reference

Benefits

TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:

• Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
• Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.

Job Type

Part Time

Pay Basis

Hourly

Pay Grade Minimum

35.00

Pay Grade Maximum

40.00

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.

Grant Funded?

No

Travel Required

None

Shift

Day

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

PRN

EEO Statement

No

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