Ultrasound Technologist

Prime Healthcare; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 51,825 - 75,630; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform ultrasound exams, prepare diagnostic-quality scans, and ensure proper patient positioning.

The role involves transmitting images to PACS and collaborating with interpreting physicians. The ideal candidate will hold an accredited ultrasound program credential or certificate, maintain ARDMS/ARRT certification within one year, have BCLS current, and show proficient computer skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited ultrasound program or current certificate.
• RDMS (ARDMS) or S (ARRT) certification within one year and maintained.
• Previous experience is preferred.
• Current BCLS certification required upon hire and kept current.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound examinations and obtain diagnostic-quality recordings.
• Position patient and equipment for accurate imaging and interpretation.
• Transmit and process images to PACS.

Education

Graduate from an accredited Ultrasound Program

RDMS (ARDMS) or S (ARRT) certification

Proficient computer skills

Previous experience preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

Ultrasound Technologist demonstrates competency in performing all ultrasound exams, ensuring proficiency in producing technical and diagnostic scans for interpretation. Positions patient and equipment and produce an appropriate recording. The Ultrasound Technician is responsible for processing and transmission of Images to PACS.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• 1. Graduate from an accredited Ultrasound Program or current certificate.
• 2. RDMS (ARDMS) or S (ARRT) certification in [Physics [SPI], and 1 Specialty exam [AB, BR, FE, OB/GYN, or PS] to be completed within one (1) year of hire and maintained throughout employment.
• 3. Previous experience preferred.
• 4. Current BCLS certificate required upon hire and maintain current.
• 5. Proficient computer skills.

Pay Transparency

St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $37.62 to $54.90. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf