Ultrasound Technologist

Under the supervision of a radiologist, provider or department leadership, competently performs ultrasound imaging examinations and procedures. Must have the ability to recognize cross-sectional anatomy. Responsible for providing excellent customer service and complying with hospital policies and procedures. Uses the RIS/PACS and HIS for proper recording of patient exams and dissemination of patient results.Minimum EducationHigh School diploma or equivalent.Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program if hired after 2002.Minimum Work ExperiencePrior experience or training in general abdomen ultrasound, OB/GYN, pelvic, transvaginal, breast, carotid/venous studies, and small parts.Required Licenses/CertificationsARDMS certified or ARDMS eligible (must become certified within first year of employment),and must be scheduled to take or have already passed the ARDMS Sonography Principles and Instrumentation Exam.BLS Certification through American Heart Association.Must obtain 30 ECE credits, in a three year period, for re-certification.Required Skills, Knowledge, and AbilitiesKnowledge and ability to provide care based on physical and psychosocial development and safety issues to patients of all age groups, including infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric.Microsoft desktop application skills (Outlook, Word, Excel).Willingness and ability to participate in rotation for weekend and call coverage.Pay Range = $38.91 - $56.68PI7f3416dadc05-37639-37573149