Ultrasound Technician (Radiologic Technologist)

Job Title: Ultrasound Technician (Radiologic Technologist)
Job Type: Full-time
Place of Performance: Health Services Department at FCI Loretto, located at 772 Saint Joseph Street, Loretto, PA 15960.
Schedule: (1) hour sessions twice per quarter, Monday through Friday,
excluding Federal Holidays. Between 7:30 am and 4:00 pm, 30 minutes.
Summary: Ladgov corporation is seeking a qualified Ultrasound Technician (Radiologic Technologist) to provide on-site diagnostic imaging services for the adult in custody (AIC) population at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Loretto, Pennsylvania. The contractor will be responsible for delivering high-quality ultrasound and echocardiogram services while supplying and maintaining all required equipment.
Requirements:
As an Ultrasound Technician (Radiologic Technologist). You must have: 

• Valid professional certification in radiologic/ultrasound technology.
• Minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience as an ultrasound technician.
• Graduate from an accredited ultrasound program.
• CPR certification (recognized authority such as AHA or Red Cross).
• Ability to work in a secure/correctional or controlled environment.
• Flexibility to handle delays or operational disruptions.

• Notify referring Physician of any preliminary abnormalities seen while patient is undergoing an exam, so that additional views or exams can be ordered if needed.
• Coordinate transfer of patient records to ensure continuity of care.
•  Work with the Clinical Director to make sure monitoring and evaluation activities are finished.
• Act as liaison between radiologist and medical staff.
• Receive training and orientation and comply with correctional techniques as they pertain to medical services.
• Develop a working knowledge of the local medical protocols.
• Wear outer protective clothing and always follow the universal precautions guidelines of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC.
• Function in other duties commensurate with an Ultrasound/Echocardiogram Technician.
• Complete all ultrasound/echocardiogram studies ordered by the medical staff.
• Prepare studies for shipment to the radiologist for interpretation.
• Assist the staff with maintenance of equipment and supplies, and notify staff when supplies are needed.
• Conduct quality assurance tests and daily maintenance on equipment as needed.
• Assist with the FDA inspections and preparation for TJC and program review as needed.