Ultrasound Tech

Valley Health; Woodstock (VA); On-site; USD 4,862,928 - 7,294,392; 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

Healthy U Wellness Program

Job summary

Valley Health is seeking a qualified Ultrasound Technician to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures for patients across all ages, under radiologist supervision. The role emphasizes accuracy, patient-focused care, and teamwork within a fast-growing department.

The ideal candidate will have an accredited Sonography program, 2 years of clinical ultrasound experience, ARDMS certification, and BLS. New hires require AHA certification prior to orientation and will join a supportive radiology team.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Sonography program.
• 2 years of clinical diagnostic ultrasound experience preferred.
• ARDMS certification in at least one specialty.
• BLS Certification (Healthcare Provider) required.
• New hires must have AHA certification prior to orientation.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Anatomy & physiology understanding

Ultrasound procedures

Equipment operation

Patient interaction

Education

Sonography program completion

BLS Certification

ARDMS certification (1 specialty)

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

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 ULTRASOUND - 307045Worker 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 .