Ultrasound Technologist - $29+ per hour

Tenet South Carolina; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Tenet South Carolina seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform ultrasound examinations for patients of all ages at our Rock Hill facility. The role includes operating ultrasound equipment, preparing rooms, maintaining records, and participating in the department's Performance Improvement program.

This full-time weekend night position requires 40 hours per week with a Friday-Sunday night shift (7:00 PM–7:30 AM).

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program.
• Working knowledge of ultrasound procedures through advanced training.
• RDMS with a minimum of one modality within the first year of employment; BLS CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Explain procedures to patients and obtain cooperation.
• Position and transfer patients to the exam table.
• Assist with immobilization and proper patient coverage.
• Determine proper breathing instructions and exposure factors.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Ultrasound

Patient Care

Education

Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program

Tools

PACS

Job description

Tenet South Carolina is seeking a Ultrasound Technologist for a job in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Ultrasound Technologist Fulltime weekend Nights Fri-Sun 7p-730am

***$20,000Sign-on Bonus (Paid over 2 years)***

The position exists to provide ultrasound examinations for patients of all ages. Ultrasonographers provide patient care services using ultrasound imaging modalities.This includes assessing patient condition, operating ultrasound equipment, proficiency in PACS, preparing examination rooms, and maintaining equipment, supplies and medications.Ultrasonographers are also required to maintain necessary patient records and participate in the departmental Performance Improvement program. Ultrasonographers also function as clinical instructors for students enrolled in the Radiologic Technology and ultrasound programs. Night and weekend call is required.

• Usually explains procedure to be performed; facilitates patient’s cooperation and alleviates anxiety.
• Transfers patient to exam table and ensures proper covering of patient according to policy and procedure.
• Arranges, attaches, or adjusts immobilization and support devices according to procedure, ensuring limitation of patient movement.
• Assesses patient’s condition & determines proper breathing instructions (utilizing it properly), exposure factors.
• Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Required:
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program.
  • Experience: Must have a working knowledge of ultrasound procedures achieved through advanced training.
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • RDMS with a minimum of one modality within the first year of employment.
    • American Heart Association BLS CPR certification required.
• Preferred:
  • Experience: 1 to 2 years of job-related experience is preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification: RVT certification is preferred

Tenet South Carolina Job ID #2503035669. Posted job title: Ultrasound Tech