ULTRASOUND TECH - GEORGETOWN

Beebe Healthcare; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 44,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonuses

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Long-term sick leave

Employer contribution plan

Disability insurance

Drug copay waiver

529 savings plan

Life Insurance

Beebe Perks

Employee assistance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Beebe Healthcare seeks a skilled Ultrasonography Technologist to perform diagnostic sonograms and verify patient identity while explaining procedures to patients and families.

The role requires ARDMS-RDMS and BLS, with an Associates degree in a related field. You will ensure quality, safety, and compliance across the Ultrasound department and support routine exams.

Qualifications

• ARDMS-RDMS credential required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews consultation requests and consults with Radiologist as needed.
• Completes exam documentation and results.
• Greet patients, verify identity, and explain procedures.
• Operate Ultrasound equipment and perform routine diagnostic studies.
• Ensure compliance with Joint Commission and ACR standards.
• Handle supplies, QA tests, and safety inspections.
• Recognize emergencies and initiate code procedures.

Skills

Clear communication

Confidentiality

Crisis response

Customer service

EHR experience

Education

Associates Degree in related field

Job description

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:

• Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
• Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
• Paid Time Off
• Long Term Sick accrual
• Employer Contribution Plan
• Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
• Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
• College Bound 529 Savings Plan
• Life Insurance
• Beebe Perks via Work Advantage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

Overview

Performs diagnostic medical sonograms in accordance with the established professional and departmental standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

Reviews consultation request, checking for special instructions from requesting physician and consults with the Radiologist as necessary. Completes all departmental processes for resulting and documentation of exams. Pleasantly greets patients, confirming their identification and introducing yourself. Completely explains examination procedure to the patient and their family if present. Demonstrates a complete working knowledge of all equipment located within the Ultrasound department. Performs all routine diagnostic and ultrasound procedures according to established protocols. Maintains Joint Commission standards and ACR accreditation. PAC scans all patient related forms and information. Follows the department Code of Conduct. Assures exam pre-requisites are completed prior to appointment. Ensures appropriate storage and ordering of supplies for the Ultrasound area. Monitors and reports supplies in shortage and special order items. Performs visual preventive safety inspections and conducts daily quality assurance tests on the US Scan equipment. Identifies any problems and communicates to immediate supervisor. Evaluates the scans for technical quality. Demonstrates anatomy under investigation through proper positioning. Assures access to care by adding on exams whenever possible or finding an alternative when not possible. Verifies correct order entry and supply charging. Recognizes emergency situations, initiates code procedures and administers first aid or CPR as needed.

Qualifications

One year of previous experience in the hospital setting.

Competencies Skills

Essential:

• Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
• Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
• Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
• Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors
• Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records

Credentials

Essential:

• ARDMS-RDMS - Registered Diag Medical Sonographer
• BLS - Basic Life Saving certification (American Heart Association)

Education

Essential:

• Associates Degree in related field

Entry

USD $31.83/Hr.

Max

USD $49.34/Hr.