Ultrasound Technologist

Research Medical Center; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support and counseling

Time away from work—PTO, family leave,

401(k) with company match and other 退休

Job summary

Research Medical Center is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform routine sonography and interventional procedures under the Radiologist's direction. The role includes biopsies, vascular studies, and cross-training across ultrasound systems.

Schedule includes evenings, with no call or weekends. The candidate must have an accredited radiology or sonography education, ARRT/ARDMS eligibility, RVT registration within 12 months, and BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program and/or School of Sonography.
• Two-year Radiology Technology program or four-year BA plus sonography training/clinical requirements.
• ARRT and/or ARDMS registry eligible required upon hire.
• ARDMS and RVT registration required within 12 months of hire.
• BLS Certification from AHA or Red Cross required within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum of one-year hospital department experience in medical sonography including biopsies.

Responsibilities

• Perform Ultrasound procedures as ordered and per protocol.
• Perform Ultrasound-guided biopsies and various centesis procedures.
• Perform Ultrasound vascular procedures with prior cross-training.
• Maintain working knowledge of each Ultrasound system in the department.
• Be a team builder and team player.
• Interact with customers in a pleasant, positive, and courteous manner.
• Participate in Performance Improvement and Quality Control.
• Follow policies and procedures manuals and infection control practices.
• Comply with regulatory and accreditation standards including JCAHO.
• Care for birth to geriatric patients across age groups.
• Complete documentation in patient and departmental records, and ensure equipment cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Accredited Radiologic Technology

Sonography training

ARRT/ARDMS eligible

ARDMS RVT registration within 12 mos

BLS certification within 30 days

1+ year hospital sonography experience

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Sonography training program or degree

Job description

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Under limited supervision but theRadiologist's direction, the Ultrasound Technologist completes sonography procedures including routine sonograms and interventional sonograms including biopsies.

Schedule:Monday-Thursday,8:00pm-6:30am. No call, no weekends.

What you will do in this role:

• Perform Ultrasound procedures as ordered and per protocol
• Perform Ultrasound-guided biopsies and variouscentesisprocedures.
• Perform Ultrasound vascular procedures. Technologists will need to have completed documented cross training prior to performing these studies unsupervised.
• Have working knowledge of each Ultrasound system within the department.
• Be a team builder and team player.
• Interact with customers in a pleasant,positiveand courteous manner.
• Participate in Performance Improvement and Quality Control.
• Work within the guidelines established in the policies and procedures manuals.
• Comply with all infection control and safety procedures.
• Work in accordance with the JCAHO, State and other regulatory or accreditation agencies, including the vascular accreditation body.
• Will provide care for birth to pediatric, pediatric/child patients between 1 to 11 years of age; adolescent patients between 12 to 17 years of age; adult patients between 18 to 64 years; and geriatric patients 65 years and older.
• Additional responsibilities include completing documentation in patient and departmental records, cleaning equipment including HLD and maintaining safety and infection control practices.

What Qualifications You Will Need:

• Graduate from an accredited program in Radiologic Technology and/or School of Sonography
• Two-year program or four-year BA program in Radiology Technology followed by training in sonography or completion of requirements from an accredited school in sonography including meeting all clinical requirements
• ARRT and/or ARDMS registry eligible required upon hire
• ARDMS and RVT registrationrequiredwithin 12 months of hire
• BLS Certification from American Heart AssociationorAmericanRed Crossrequiredwithin30 daysof hire.
• Minimum of one-year hospital department experience in medical sonography to include biopsies

Benefits

Research Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes women's services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas

Research Psychiatric Center is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance.

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