Ultrasound Technologist Clinic (Tuscola, IL)

10 Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center; Michigan; On-site; USD 46,466 - 72,020; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Tuscola, IL is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform general X-ray, ultrasound, and vascular procedures in a clinic setting. This full-time role includes responsibilities from patient prep to imaging and billing documentation.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree, ARRT Radiography (R) certification within 1 year of hire, and BLS/ CPR certification within 90 days. Vascular ultrasound certification and clinic experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required.
• ARRT Radiography(R) certification within 1 year of hire.
• BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• Vascular ultrasound certification from ARDMS preferred.
• Experience in X-ray and ultrasound procedures in a clinic setting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain supplies in assigned area.
• Perform general radiology, ultrasound, and vascular exams.
• Obtain patient history to aid radiologist interpretation.
• Prepare patients and equipment for examination and send images to PACS.
• Assist with scheduling, billing, and office duties.
• Follow ALARA and safety procedures.

Skills

ARRT Radiography

BLS/CPR

Vascular Ultrasound

X-ray & Ultrasound experience

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Location: Tuscola, IL. Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week.

Ultrasound Technologists are responsible for the performance of general X-ray procedures in addition to general Ultrasound and Vascular procedures in the clinic environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains supplies in assigned area.
• Obtains patient history and diagnosis to assist in radiologist in interpretation.
• Orders, acknowledges, and charges for exams.
• Performs all general radiology studies.
• Performs diagnostic ultrasound exams including abdominal, obstetrics, gynecologic, breast, small parts, and vascular.
• Performs office duties such as answering the phone, scheduling patients, cleaning exam rooms, and other duties as requested.
• Performs phlebotomy as needed.
• Prepares documentation for billing and interpretation in an accurate and timely fashion in accordance to established policies and procedures.
• Prepares patients and equipment for examination.
• Sends images to PACS in accordance with established procedures.
• Utilizes ALARA radiation principles.
• Utilizes proper safety precautions as documented in department and hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree (Required)
• ARRT - Radiography (R) certification within 1 year of hire
• BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire
• Sarah Bush Lincoln, IEMA - Illinois Emergency Management Agency - State of Illinois
• ULTRASOUND VASCULAR certification from American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Experience in X-ray and ultrasound procedures in clinic setting

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range: $33.73 - $52.28 per hour based on experience. Starting at $33.73 an hour with a $10,000 sign on bonus.