Sonographer Registered PRN

Saint Joseph Health System (Indiana); Plymouth (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NO mandatory overtime

Benefits from day one

Daily Pay

Retirement plan with employer match

Generous PTO

Job summary

Saint Joseph Health System in Plymouth, IN is seeking a part-time Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic vascular ultrasonography procedures. The incumbent will relay information to interpreting physicians, review orders, adjust equipment, position patients, and ensure high-quality images for records.

LIC/CPR required with ARRT/ARDMS/RDCS/CCI eligibility; registry status must be achieved within 3 years of hire. Join a supportive imaging team focused on patient care and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Completion of 2–3 years of education beyond high school in radiologic technology or ultrasonography.
• CPR certification.
• Registry eligibility required (ARRT, ARDMS, RDCS, CCI or equivalent); must obtain registry within 3 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and vascular ultrasonography procedures.
• Relay pertinent data to interpreting physicians and observe patients during procedures.
• Review orders and prior studies to ensure accurate interpretation.
• Adjust equipment and settings, position patients, and ensure high-quality images for permanent records.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Patient positioning

Communication with physicians

CPR certification

Education

Two/Three years of occupationally specific education beyond high school in radiologic technology or ultrasonography

On the job training/education

Job description

Employment Type:Part timeShift:Rotating ShiftDescription:

Conducts diagnostic and vascular ultrasonography procedures in order to provide data used by physicians in diagnosis and treatment purposes. Relays pertinent clinical information to the interpreting physician and observes patients during procedures for any abnormalities. Reviews patient’s chart/order/previous procedures and records information for interpreting physician viewing and accurate interpretation prior to beginning procedure. Performs all procedures according to departmental policies in a timely and efficient manner. Selects appropriate equipment and transducer settings, adjusts equipment controls by hand or manipulation according to specific orders and part of body to be examined.. Assists appropriate patients in assuming proper physical position and explain procedure to patients to elicit cooperation and calm apprehensions. Observes display screen to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes and then saves for permanent record.
Discusses examination with interpreting physician, ordering physicians or other departmental personnel and seeks input from the interpreting physician to enhance technical skills.

Job Specification and Competencies:

Education: Completion of two/three years of occupationally specific education beyond high school in radiologictechnology, ultrasonography, other related education, or on the job training/education.
Licensure: ARRT, ARDMS, RDCS, Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), equivalent certification or Registryeligible. Registry eligible candidates must obtain registry status within 3 years of hire. CPR certification.
Experience: Completion of at least two years of occupationally specific education beyond high school in radiologic technology, ultrasonography, other related education, or on the job training.

Why Saint Joseph Health System?Saint Joseph Health System is a not-for-profit, multi-hospital health system located in North Central Indiana.

Our system includes:

• 254-bed acute-care hospital at the Mishawaka Medical Center
• 58-bed acute-care hospital at the Plymouth Medical Center
• More than 85 providers in the Saint Joseph Physician Network

What we offer:

• NO mandatory overtime
• Benefits first day of employment (including: medical, dental, vision, PTO, life, STD/LTD)
• Daily Pay
• Retirement savings account with employer match
• Generous paid time off programs
• Employee referral incentive program
• Tuition/professional development reimbursement
• State of the art equipment
• Supportive team approach
• Unlimited CEU

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.