Ultrasound Technician

Duties: Job Summary Prioritizes and coordinates ultrasound exams with nursing units radiologists and referring physicians. Performs ultrasound exams in accordance to departmental protocols and standards. Provides adequate patient care as it relates to the exam requested. Operates ultrasound and associated equipment with proficiency. Essential Functions Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient Assists Radiologist in performance of invasive procedures Evaluates technical quality of exam and develops a superior varied technique for elevated efficiency in the department Supports and contributes to the PatientCentered Care Philosophy by understanding that every staff member is a Caregiver whose role is to meet the needs of each patient. Reports malfunctioning equipment to the Assistant Director Lead Sonographer and/or Engineer. Operates the Radiology computer system to include entering and charging exams and supplies. Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion. Assists in keeping the area completely stocked. Adheres to departmental rules and regulations while performing in a professional manner always Physical Requirements Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients equipment and supplies up to 600 pounds with assistance. Work requires walking standing reaching stooping bending pushing pulling and lifting during normal operation. Requires mental skills to read and comprehend patient orders and technical materials. Motor coordination needed to operate heavy and delicate equipment. Intact sense of sight and hearing.

Skills: Certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (S) required. BLS HCP certification from AHA required. Interpersonal skills required

Education: Graduate of a comprehensive medical diagnostic ultrasound program preferred.

Schedule Notes: Interview or Auto Offer: Interview Location: Atrium Health Cleveland Specialty/Unit: Ultrasound Schedule: MondayThursday 6:45p5:30a Pay Range: $32/hr$40/hr Certification/Licensure/Experience Requirements: RDMS CPR Submittal Packet Requirements: Direct Hire Cover Page Resume Proof of Required Certifications/Licensure. Please note that submissions with incorrect cover pages will be rejected. Direct Hire submissions must include the Direct Hire cover page. Important Note: Direct Hire/Perm. The worker must either live within 45 minutes of the facility or be relocating to the area. If your worker is not local please indicate on the resume or cover page if your worker is in the process of relocating or plans to relocate permanently if offered. If this is not on the submittal packet the worker will be rejected. Please do not promise a specific pay rate to a worker. Pay is determined by the client and communicated to the worker directly. Pay range for this position can be found below. Benefits Info: See benefits attachment
Required Skills: ULTRASOUNDPATIENT CARE

Minimum Degree Required: Associates Degree (Community College MBO)
Hours Per Day: 8.00
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Languages: English( Speak Read Write )
Department: 39352 : Ultrasound Atrium Health Cleveland : AH Cleveland Main 201 E Grover St Shelby NC
Job Category: Clinical Allied Direct Hire