Ultrasonographer - Acute

Berger Health System; Mansfield (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Berger Health System is seeking a part-time Ultrasound Technologist at Mansfield Hospital. The role performs ultrasound examinations, reviews findings with radiologists, and contributes to patient care in a fast-paced setting.

Minimum qualifications include an Associate's Degree and ARDMS/ARDMS, ARRT, and RDMS certifications, plus 1–2 years of ultrasound training or experience and BLS. The position offers variable shifts and a supportive clinical environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 yrs ultrasound training from an accredited program.
• Must have passed ARDMS.
• Must have passed abdominal or OB/GYN and physics/instrumentation.
• 1-2 yrs ultrasound experience (clinical training acceptable).
• BLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform various ultrasound examinations.
• Provide preliminary results and interpretations to radiologists and physicians.
• Set equipment properly for imaging and optimize image quality.
• Assist Radiologists with invasive procedures as needed.
• Educate imaging students and staff on scanning methods.
• Maintain equipment and supplies; perform quality control.

Skills

ARDMS

ARRT

BLS

RDMS

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

## Ultrasonographer - AcuteApplylocations: MANSFIELD HOSPITALtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR146557**We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.** We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.**Job Description Summary:**Mansfield Hospital is hiring a part-time casual (PRN/as needed) Ultrasound Tech. Part-time casual associates do not have a set weekly schedule, however, are required to work a minimum of 96 hours within a 6 month period. This position independently performs requested ultrasound examinations, searching for any possible pathology as indicated by the patient's symptoms/medical history and/or results from previous testing. The position reviews and discusses the ultrasound findings with the radiologist and a diagnosis is made.**Responsibilities And Duties:**60% Performs various ultrasound examinations. Subjectively interprets information based on judgmental decisions by Ultrasonographers, requiring in-depth knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and pathology. Maintains complete knowledge of wave form physics, i.e., , time gain compensation curves, attenuation factors, etc. , required to set equipment variable properly for appropriate imaging of specific anatomy. Assists Radiologists with performance of invasive procedures. 10% Independently evaluates normal vs. abnormal test results in correlation with patient history, previous examinations, lab results, etc. 10% Independently gives preliminary ultrasound results to attending physicians, surgeons, residents, etc. regarding any vascular ultrasound procedures as determined by site accreditation. 10% Teaches/educates imaging students, medical students and residents in basic scanning methods and instrumentation of ultrasound. 10% Maintains equipment and stocks supplies. Performs quality control procedures and maintains documentation. As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties. The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time**Minimum Qualifications:**Associate's Degree (Required)ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Certification - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, RDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography**Additional Job Description:**1-2 yrs ultrasound training from an accredited training program. Must have passed the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Must have passed the abdominal or OB/GYN and physics/instrumentation. 1-2 yrs previous ultrasound experience (clinical training acceptable). BLS Certification.**Work Shift:**Variable**Scheduled Weekly Hours :**As Needed**Department**UltrasoundJoin us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry