PRN Tech Ultrasonographer 1

Corewell Health Corporate; Watervliet Township (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement plan options

Job summary

Corewell Health Corporate invites applications for a part-time ultrasound technologist. The role involves performing diagnostic ultrasound exams, documenting findings, and assisting physicians during invasive procedures.

A strong emphasis is placed on patient care and adherence to established ultrasound protocols. The candidate should hold an associate degree or equivalent, with ARRT/ARDMS credentials and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in a related field.
• ARRT/ARDMS certifications as listed and required on hire.
• BLS/CPR certification per agency requirements.

Responsibilities

• Obtain a complete and comprehensive patient history.
• Operate ultrasound equipment to provide quality diagnostic studies.
• Perform diagnostic ultrasound exams as prescribed by physicians.
• Document quality images and assist during invasive procedures.
• Maintain a clean work environment and stock supplies.
• Support lead sonographer and credentialing efforts per policy.
• Demonstrate proper patient safety and procedural protocols.

Skills

Patient care

Medical imaging basics

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

ARRT CRT - Sonographer (S)

ARDMS CRT-Abdomen (AB)

ARDMS CRT-Ob/Gyn (OB)

ARDMS CRT-Vascular Technologist (VT)

ARDMS CRT-Vascular Sonographer (VS)

ARRT CRT-Breast Sonographer (BS)

ARDMS CRT-Breast (BR)

BLS/CPR (AHA/ARC)

Job description

Job Summary

Performs basic diagnostic ultrasound examinations as prescribed by the physician and documents findings. Assists physicians with invasive procedures as needed. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.

Essential Functions

• Obtains a complete and comprehensive patient history.
• Operates ultrasound equipment competently to provide quality diagnostic studies that meets the requirements of established ultrasound protocols.
• Performs various diagnostic ultrasound examinations as prescribed by the referring physician and/or radiologists so that they meet the requirements of established ultrasound protocols.
• Documents quality images, including pathology noted during real time scanning. As necessary, assists physicians during invasive procedures.
• Maintains a clean work environment and stocks rooms with supplies as needed. Contacts service personnel and notifies management of malfunctioning equipment.
• Supports objectives set by lead sonographer, imaging specialist, supervisor and manager. Assist imaging specialist / leadership in credentialing and competencies set forth by Corewell Health and various regulatory agencies.
• Visual acuity to discriminate vascular doppler and flow studies. Have the vision equivalent and ability to to perform, evaluate & determine appropriate, normal & abnormal, diagnosis for ultrasound studies.
• Auditory capability to hear tone and pitch fluctuations such as that associated with doppler, vascular and cardiac studies.
• Assignments are routine; follows established protocols. Works under close supervision, seeks guidance where needed; requires some instruction on day-to-day work and resolves routine problems.

Qualifications

• Required Associate's Degree or equivalent years of experience in related field
• Preferred Bachelor's Degree
• CRT-Sonographer (S) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire required Or
• CRT-Abdomen (AB) - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Excludes SHMG (OBGYN/MFM), and SHMG Vascular Upon Hire required And
• CRT-Ob/Gyn (OB) - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Excludes SHMG Vascular and SHGR Breast Imaging Upon Hire required And
• CRT-Vascular Technologist (VT) - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography SHGR, Regionals and SHMG Vascular Imaging; excludes SHMG (OBGYN/MFM) and SHGR Breast Imaging 1 Year required Or
• CRT-Vascular Sonographer (VS) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist SHGR, Regionals and SHMG Vascular Imaging; excludes SHMG (OBGYN/MFM) and SHGR Breast Imaging 1 Year required And
• CRT-Breast Sonographer (BS) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist WITHIN 1 YEAR Grand Rapids Breast Imaging; WITHIN 2 YEARS all regionals performing breast ultrasound 1 Year required Or
• CRT-Breast (BR) - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography WITHIN 1 YEAR Grand Rapids Breast Imaging; WITHIN 2 YEARS all regionals performing breast ultrasound 1 Year required And
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required
• CRT-Abdomen (AB) - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Spectrum Health Lakeland Upon Hire required Or
• CRT-Ob/Gyn (OB) - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Spectrum Health Lakeland Upon Hire required
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Spectrum Health Lakeland 90 Days required Or
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Spectrum Health Lakeland 90 Days required

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here .
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Watervliet Hospital - 400 Medical Park Dr - Watervliet

Department Name

Diagnostic Radiology - Watervliet Hosp

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

0.01

Hours of Work

Variable

Days Worked

Variable

Weekend Frequency

Variable weekends

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who