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Ultrasound Technologist

Job Details

Job Location

Washington Co Hospital - Washington, IA

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

2 Year Degree

Travel Percentage

None

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

Health Care

Description

Are you looking for part-time employment? Or maybe you prefer full-time? This position offers a variety of shift options: three days a week, four days a week, four 10-hour days, or five 8-hour days. We’re happy to discuss the variety of options available with you!

This is a Monday–Friday role with no on-call, holiday, or weekend requirements.

*Up to $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS*

SUMMARY

The Ultrasound Technologist shall perform general, abdominal/OB-Gyn, and vascular.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability to be successful.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to the following)

+ Perform high quality general ultrasound including abdomen and OB/GYN and vascular studies in accordance with all policies and procedures.

+ Competently set up and assist radiologist and pathologist during procedures.

+ Working with the EMR’s to generate and complete exam orders.

+ Perform, record, and analyze QC data in order to make judgments concerning the results and take appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision.

+ Maintain a safe and efficient working environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work area, and monitoring temperatures in accordance with regulatory agencies and hospital policies.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

+ Graduate from an accredited school of ultrasound

+ RVT registrations, preferred or obtain after hire

+ RDMS(AB,OB-GYN) , preferred or obtain after hire

+ BLS required, or obtain within 6 months of hire

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

+ Ability to maintain safe and effective patient care

+ Strong written and verbal communications skills with prevalent professional demeanor

+ Ability to use active listening skills to interpret the needs of the patient.

+ Ability to mentor, train, motivate, direct and empower team

+ Ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation

+ Ability to work independently

+ Flexibility in schedule. Willing to adjust hours, as needed. Willing to cover other shifts

+ Highly motivated

+ Ability to work in fast paced, rapidly changing, and regulated environment. Able to triage situations to complete tasks

+ Effective time management

+ Analytical skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner

+ Exhibit sound and accurate judgement

+ Team player/professional attitude

+ Demonstrates ability to learn and apply new approaches

+ Maintain professional technical knowledge