Job Description - Ultrasound Technologist (24025689)
Job Description
Ultrasound Technologist (
Job Number:
24025689)
Description
Ultrasound Technologist Openings at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission and South Overland Park
Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Received Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Due to growth, we have many different Ultrasound Technologist opportunities. Please submit your desired shifts/hours and we will work to accommodate.
The community you’ll be caring for: At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, formerly Shawnee Mission Medical Center, you're more than just a number on a chart. You're a whole person who functions best when physically, emotionally, and spiritually fit. Find whole-person care, dedicated teams and staff, and a wide variety of medical services, all at our hospital in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.
The role you’ll contribute:
Performs diagnostic ultrasound imaging procedures. Maintains records of examinations performed. Obtains and documents patient clinical information as needed. Performs basic patient care within the scope of practice and to departmental standards. Assists in the radiology department as needed. Responsibility to adhere to the Hospital Corporate compliance plan, to the rules and regulations of all local, state, and Federal agencies, and to the standards of all accrediting bodies.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Performs ultrasound imaging procedures of abdominal and pelvic structures. Also performs OB and trans-vaginal ultrasound procedures if applicable to facility. Performs small parts (Thyroid, testicular), and breast imaging as well as vascular imaging, and Doppler studies.
- Positions patients and equipment, manipulates transducers and technical factors in order to obtain images, heart rates, waveforms, and other information as needed to obtain optimum images and information for diagnostic purposes.
- Notes velocities, measures structures, and documents adequate clinical history as needed for accurate interpretation by Radiologist.
- Coordinates equipment service, preventative maintenance, and sterilizes transducers as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
- Knowledge of ultrasound physics as well as cross-sectional and vascular anatomy and Doppler techniques in order to perform independent procedures to Radiologist standards.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English.
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Registered.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:
- Certification in ABD, or GYN, or OB, or Vascular.
- Vascular Technologist (RVT) (within 1 year of employment, State applicable).
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