Ultrasound Tech - Part-Time or PRN - Diagnostic Imaging

Knox Community Hospital; Mount Vernon (OH); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

KNox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Ohio, is seeking an Ultrasound Tech for part-time or PRN status in Diagnostic Imaging. The role focuses on performing ultrasound studies, ensuring accurate exams, and documenting findings in a timely manner.

Ideal candidates will have an accredited ultrasonography program, an OH radiographer license, ARRT registry, CPR certification, and hospital experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited ultrasonography or radiology program with anatomy, physiology, radiation physics, and communication training.
• Current radiographer license from the Ohio Department of Health; ARRT registry preferred if dual licensed.
• Specialty licenses from the RDMS are required if not radiographer/ultrasonographer.
• CPR certification required.
• Hospital experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures within area of responsibility.
• Assess patients for age- and condition-specific care, and document actions promptly.
• Communicate and collaborate with other health care team members.
• Adhere to hospital policy, federal and state regulations, and professional standards.

Skills

Ultrasound exam performance

Patient assessment

Interpersonal communication

Documentation

Education

Accredited ultrasonography program

Radiology technology program

OH radiographer license

ARRT registry (preferred)

CPR certification

Job description

Ultrasound Tech - Part-Time or PRN - Diagnostic Imaging

• Responsible for performing diagnostic procedures in their area of responsibility (ultrasound).
• Responsible for all functions necessary to complete the procedures, such as, assessing patient for age and condition specific care, identifying and performing the appropriate exam, and documenting all appropriate actions in a timely manner.
• Communication and collaboration with all other healthcare team members is paramount.
• All actions shall be performed in adherence to hospital policy, federal and state regulations, and the highest professional practice standards.

Requirements Include

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

• Graduate of an accredited program for Ultrasonography and/or radiology technology with an emphasis on anatomy, physiology, radiation physics, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Individual MUST possess and maintain a current radiographer license from the State of Ohio Department of Health and a current A.R.R.T. registry if dual licensed (preferred).
• Specialty licenses from the R.D.M.S., is required if individual is not a radiographer/ultrasonographer.
• CPR certification required.
• Preference will be given to individuals with past hospital experience.