Ultrasound Technician, Acute

Fleming County Hospital; Flemingsburg (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) benefits

401K Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a qualified Ultrasound Technician to perform quality ultrasound studies for patient diagnostics. This full-time role requires a background in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, relevant certifications, and skills in critical thinking and teamwork. It offers health benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited DMS program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
• One year DMS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform sonographic examinations requested by the physician.
• Maintain supplies and a clean work area.
• Ensure equipment accuracy and longevity.
• Provide age-appropriate care to all patients.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Stress management

Education

Graduate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or School of Radiology

ARRT or DMS Certification

Job description

Overview

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Who We Are

Fleming County Hospital

Full Time / Days

About the Organization

People are our passion and purpose. Fleming County Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital with a reputation for continuous quality improvement, patient-centered care, payment innovation, and professionalism. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and recently received Chest Pain Accreditation through the American College of Cardiology.

Where We Are

Flemingsburg is a delightful town and great place to live! It is surrounded by beautiful rolling farmland with three lovely old wooden covered bridges. Antique shops, folk artists, and talented crafts persons complete the picture of life at an enjoyable pace. Golf, fishing, camping, swimming, tennis, hiking, hunting, and boating are all available.

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Why Choose Us

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Position Summary

An Ultrasound Technician provides quality ultrasound studies to include abdominal, OB, vascular, neonatal, pelvis, breast, and testicular small parts for use by the radiologist in the diagnosis of patient illness. Maintains appropriate files, supplies and equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or School of Radiology Required
• Licenses: Kentucky, United States; ARRT or DMS Certification (or Graduate from an accredited DMS program)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire
• ARRT should have one year of DMS experience (preferred)
• Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

Essential Functions

• Performs sonographic examinations and procedures as requested by the referring physician
• Maintains appropriate supplies and a clean and orderly work area; notifies supervisor of needed items
• Maintains equipment to ensure accuracy and longevity
• Provides age-appropriate care to all patients
• Acts as a physician/staff consultant and educational resource for appropriateness and accuracy of scans

EEOC Statement

Fleming County Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans’ status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Medical Practices

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