ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST Allied Health & Clinical Lab Hours: Day Shift Day Shift - Full Time Paygrade/Wages/Salary Info: NE N29 - 27.6500 - 34.7000
***Hiring now for our new MMH expansion hospital. Opening July 2023*** Under the broad direction of the Radiologist and the Administrator of Diagnostic Imaging, the Ultrasound Technologist shall perform ultrasound examinations on selected portions of the anatomy as requested by the clinician on patients based on age appropriateness. The technologist is expected to perform a variety of ultrasound procedures with the knowledge and ability to obtain a quality diagnostic examination. Responsible to obtain a patient history and appropriate clinical data to aid in the diagnosis of the patient. # Must be able to work scheduled, weekends and #ON CALL# hours. Position Highlights: Performs ultrasound examinations on selected portions of the anatomy as requested by the clinician on patients based on age appropriateness. Performs a variety of ultrasound procedures with the knowledge and ability to obtain a quality diagnostic examination. The Ideal Candidate: Will have a working knowledge of anatomy and an understanding of pathology, which affect the quality of the ultrasound procedure. Has good interpersonal and computer skills. Responsibilities: Complete the required calibration and understand the Quality Assurance guidelines for equipment. Must be competent in performing all Ultrasound exams and knowledgeable on the usage of all equipment. Able to understand and apply correct billing charges per exam. Coordinate work flow and patient schedules. Maintain proper supplies to function on a day-to-day basis. Credentials and Qualifications: Graduate of a Committee of Allied Health Education and AMA accredited Ultrasound program or the equivalent is required. 2 years previous Ultrasound experience required. American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or registry eligible (must obtain within 1 year of hire) is required. Current BLS required.