Ultrasound Tech (PRN)

Henry Community Health; New Castle (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education scholarships

Paid days off with rollover

Employer funded pension

Health, vision and dental insurance

Job summary

Henry Community Health seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures across abdominal, OB/GYN, vascular and interventional imaging. You will assist radiologists and physicians while adhering to department protocols and safety standards.

Applicants should have an approved Radiologic Technology program with ultrasonography training, ARDMS/ARRT registration, and relevant experience. Indiana certification is preferred and opportunities for on-site training exist.

Qualifications

• Must have an approved Medical Radiologic Technology program with additional formal Ultrasonography training.
• Registered ARDMS or ARRT certification required.
• Indiana Diagnostic Radiation Operator certification preferred.
• Ultrasound certification preferred.
• One year of Ultrasonography experience acceptable in lieu of formal training.
• Two years of hospital Staff Radiological Technologist experience preferred for on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures (abdomen, retroperitoneal, OB/GYN, peripheral vascular Doppler) per physician orders.
• Assist radiologists and physicians as needed.
• Maintain department policies, QA, safety standards.

Skills

Anatomy & physiology knowledge

Ultrasound physics

Team collaboration

Ultrasonography training

AR DMS/ARRT certification

Indiana radiology certification

Ultrasound certification

Ultrasonography experience

On-the-job training

Education

Approved Medical Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Responsibilities

• Works under general supervision in performing a variety of diagnostic ultrasound procedures according todepartmental protocol as requested by the physician order.
• Assists radiologists and physicians as requested.
• Procedures include abdominal, retroperitoneal, OB/GYN, peripheral vascular doppler scans, other anatomical areasas required, and interventional procedures (i.e., cyst aspirations, biopsies).
• Maintains established organization and department policies, procedures, objectives, QA, and safety policies.

Qualifications

• Work requires a complete understanding of axial anatomy, physiology, and physics of ultrasound, whichis normally acquired through completion of an approved program of Medical Radiologic Technology withadditional formal training in Ultrasonography.
• Must be registered ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) OR ARRT (American Registry of Radiological Technologists)
• Diagnostic Radiation Operator certification by the State of Indiana is preferred.
• Ultrasound certification is preferred.
• One year's experience in Ultrasonography is acceptable in lieu of formal training.
• In order to qualify for on-the-job training, 2 years hospital Staff Radiological Technologist experience is preferred.

Benefits

We believe that work-life balance is critical to fulfilling our values of excellence and service. That’s why we offer flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, bonuses and discounts for you and your family. In addition to health, vision and dental insurance; a few of the benefits available at HCH include:

• Continuing education scholarships
• Generous paid days off (PDO) - with the option to rollover unused hours each year
• Employer funded pension

Working Hours

- PRN - Hours/days will vary depending on department need