Ultrasound Tech

Valley Health; Romney (WV); On-site; USD 73,424 - 110,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-Deductible Health Plan

Dental and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement savings match

Employee assistance program

Wellness program (Healthy U)

Job summary

Valley Health is seeking an Ultrasound Tech to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures across all ages, aligning with department protocols under radiology supervision. You will produce high-quality images and maintain professional interactions with patients and clinicians.

Required are an accredited Sonography program, ARDMS certification in at least one specialty, and BLS certification. AHA-certified training before orientation is expected for new hires.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Sonography program.
• ARDMS certification in at least one specialty.
• BLS certification (AHA Healthcare Provider) required; new hires must have this prior to orientation.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures for patients from neonatal to geriatric.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images following department protocols under radiologist supervision.
• Interact with patients, physicians and staff in a professional and friendly manner.

Job description

As one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems, recognized by Premier and Modern Healthcare , Valley Health is a place where excellence, compassion, and purpose come together. This distinction reflects our commitment to exceptional patient care, clinical quality, and the caregivers who make it all possible.DepartmentRADIOLOGY - MAIN DEPT - 557040Worker Sub TypeRegularWork ShiftFirst Shift (United States of America)Pay Range$35.30 - $52.95Job DescriptionThe Ultrasound Tech performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures and provides high quality care for patients of all ages from neonatal to geriatric. Works in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment with reliance on your expertise, professionalism and collaboration. Produces diagnostic ultrasound images in accordance with department scanning protocols under the general supervision of a Radiologist. Interacts with patients, physicians and staff in a professional and friendly manner.EducationSatisfactory completion of an accredited Sonography program.Experience(2) years of clinical diagnostic ultrasound experience is preferred.Certification & LicensuresARDMS Certification in at least (1) speciality requiredBLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required*Additional RDMS certification in which the department is accredited by the American College of Radiology (ACR) in accordance with the accrediting body’s guidelines.New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.QualificationsKnowledge of human anatomy and physiology for accurate medical diagnosis as associated with ultrasound.Competence in performing all types of general ultrasound procedures and services.Ability to effectively operate all equipment utilized within the scope of a sonographer.Accountability and attention to detail in the performance of duties.Friendly and professional demeanor.FLSA ClassificationNon-exemptPhysical Demands13 A ImagingBenefitsAt Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:A Zero-Deductible Health PlanDental and vision insuranceGenerous Paid Time OffTuition AssistanceRetirement Savings MatchA Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeingMembership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness ProgramValley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com .