Ultrasound Tech

Prime Healthcare; Kankakee, Northern (IL, KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Customizable benefits

Job summary

Prime Healthcare's St Mary's Hospital in Kankakee, IL is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist for a per diem schedule. The role requires proficiency in performing ultrasound exams, proper patient positioning, and processing images for PACS transmission.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited ultrasound program or current certificate, RDMS certification within one year of hire, BCLS at hire, and strong computer skills. Perks include a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Ultrasound program or hold a current certificate.
• RDMS/ARDMS certification required; 1 specialty exam to be completed within 1 year of hire.
• Previous experience preferred.
• BCLS certification required at hire and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound exams with proficiency and ensure high-quality imaging for interpretation.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Patient positioning

Image processing

PACS literacy

Education

Ultrasound program certificate

RDMS/ARDMS certification

Tools

PACS

Job description

Overview

• Department: Imaging
• Schedule: Per Diem
• Facility: Prime Healthcare- St Mary's Hospital
• Location: 500 W Court, Kankakee IL

Responsibilities

Ultrasound Technologist demonstrates competency in performing all ultrasound exams, ensuring proficiency in producing technical and diagnostic scans for interpretation. Positions patient and equipment and produce an appropriate recording. The Ultrasound Technician is responsible for processing and transmission of Images to PACS.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• 1. Graduate from an accredited Ultrasound Program or current certificate.
• 2. RDMS (ARDMS) or S (ARRT) certification in [Physics [SPI], and 1 Specialty exam [AB, BR, FE, OB/GYN, or PS] to be completed within one (1) year of hire and maintained throughout employment.
• 3. Previous experience preferred.
• 4. Current BCLS certificate required upon hire and maintain current.
• 5. Proficient computer skills.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Pay Transparency

St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $44.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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