Ultrasound Tech

Ardent Health Services; Topeka (KS); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services in Topeka, KS is seeking a day shift, full-time Sonographer to join our Ultrasound team. You will perform high-quality ultrasound procedures and provide patient education while delivering compassionate care. This role requires ARDMS certification (or within 12 months of hire) and BLS within 14 days of start.

You will work with the KU Health System St. Francis Campus and help maintain regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• ARDMS certification or plan to obtain within 1 year of hire.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.
• Preferred: prior ultrasound experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality ultrasound procedures to support patient care.
• Provide patient education and demonstrate strong communication skills to ensure positive outcomes.
• Support the organization's priorities to maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Demonstrate flexibility and teamwork by supporting the Ultrasound department and other Imaging Services areas as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient education

Education

ARDMS certification

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time Sonographer in Topeka, KS.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality ultrasound procedures to support patient care.
• Provide patient education and demonstrate strong communication skills to ensure positive outcomes.
• Support the organization's priorities to maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Demonstrate flexibility and teamwork by supporting the Ultrasound department and other Imaging Services areas as needed.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification or acquire ARDMS certification within 1 year of hire date.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Ultrasound Tech with prior work experience in a healthcare setting.