ULTRASOUND TECH


This checklist was electronically signed on (Today’s date)
Instructions: This checklist is meant to serve as a general guideline for our client facilities as to the level of your skills within your nursing specialty. Please use the scale below to describe your experience/expertise in each area listed below.
Proficiency Scale:

  • 1 . No Experience

  • 2 . Need Training

  • 3 . Able to perform with supervision

  • 4 . Able to perform independently

GENERAL SKILLS

Hospital Experience

Clinic Experience

Teaching/Educational Facility

Vital Signs

Care of patients in restraints

Use of transfer/lifting devices

Care of patients in isolation

Knowledge of "Do Not Use Abbreviations"

Do you have charge/supervisor experience?/td>

Knowledge of current Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals

Knowledge/familiarity with HCAHPS scores

GENERAL ULTRASOUND

Aorta

Appendix

Biliary Tract

Gall Bladder

Intra Operative Ultrasound

Liver

Lung Biopsy

Pancreas

Paracentesis,thoracentesis

Renal/Cyst Aspiration

Pelvic male

Ultrasound Guided Biopsy

EQUIPMENT

GE

Hitachi

HP

Phillips

Picker

Siemens

Toshiba

PELVIC FEMALE

Adnexa

Endometrial

Ovaries

Transvaginal

Uterus

Amniotic fluid (normal and abnormal)

Crown rump length

Fetal demise

Left Ventricular outflow tract

Right Ventricular outflow tract

Multiple pregnancy

Lower uterine segment

Nuchal Translucency

Placenta Previa

High Risk OB

OTHER TESTING

Saline Infused Sonohysterography (SIS)

Amniocentesis

Holter Monitors

Carotid Ultrasound

Venous (arm/leg)

Arterial (arm/leg)

Hysterosonography

Biopsy

Transvaginal

Testicular

Gallbladder

Renal

Abdominal/Pelvis

Renal

OB/GYN exams

Drainage

Abdomen and Pelvis

Arterial - Aorta

Arterial/Venous - Superior Mesenteric

Arterial - Celiac

Arterial/Venous - Hepatic

Arterial/Venous - Iliacs

Arterial/Venous Renal

Arterial/Venous - Splenic

Venous - Inferior Vena Cava

Venous - Portal

Arterial Peripheral Vasculature

Upper Extremity

Digital

Dialysis Graft

Lower Extremity

Digital

Graft Patency

Venous Peripheral Vasculature

Upper Extremity

Lower Extremity

Vein Mapping

Reflux Testing (valve competence)

Color Doppler imaging

Cardiac Vasculature

Stress/pressure Testing

Segmental Pressures

Volume Pulse recording

Pulse Cuff recording

Digital pressure

Reactive Hyperemia/Post exercise

Neck Vasculature

Carotid Arteries

Vertebral Arteries

Subclavian Arteries

Age Specific Competencies

Infant (Birth - 1 year)

Preschooler (ages 2-5 years)

Childhood (ages 6-12 years)

Adolescents (ages 13-21 years)

Young Adults (ages 22-39 years)

Adults (ages 40-64 years)

Older Adults (ages 65-79 years)

Elderly (ages 80+ years)

EMR

Epic

Cerner

Eclipsys

McKesson

Meditech

Allscripts

Other Computerized System

Computerized Physician Order Entry

Bar Coding for Medication Administration

EMR Conversion

CERTIFICATIONS

BLS

  Yes

  No

CNRN

  Yes

  No

ACLS

  Yes

  No

CCRN

  Yes

  No

Other: