Ultrasound Technologist

5 Star Recruitment; Mountain Home (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Registered Ultrasound Tech in Mountain Home, Arkansas. The role involves providing quality imaging to assist in patient diagnosis and working closely with the Radiologist. Candidates should have graduated from an Ultrasound program, hold necessary certifications, and have at least 1 year of related experience. The position also entails meeting physical demands, such as standing and lifting, while ensuring efficient communication under stress.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year related experience as a Sonographer.
• Must have ARDMS, ARRT certifications and current CPR.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality imaging of patients to aid in diagnosis.
• Assist the Radiologist with exams.
• Ensure adherence to safety sensitive designations.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Ability to work under stress

Education

Graduate of an Ultrasound/Sonography program

Job description

Overview

The Registered Ultrasound Tech is responsible and accountable for providing quality imaging of patients to aid in the diagnosis and continuum of care of patients and assist the Radiologist with exams.

Job Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an Ultrasound/Sonography program
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year related experience as a Sonographer
• Certifications: ARDMS, ARRT, and current CPR
• Must be a US Citizen

Safety Sensitive Designation

This position is deemed safety sensitive in accordance with Arkansas Act 593 governing Medical Marijuana.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without an accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to perform the following: Must have the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to solve problems and make decisions; Ability to stand and walk, bend, squat and twist, and occasionally lift, push and pull up to 100 pounds with proper body mechanics; Spend eight hours or more performing Sonography exams in the department, surgery, emergency department, and patient floors; Must have a keen sense of hearing and visual acuity; Must be able to handle critical and highly stressful situations with efficiency and composure.

Additional Information

Hospital