Ultrasound Technologist - Contingent - Rotating

Henry Ford Health System; Town of Hempstead (MI, NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures. This role involves working closely with a Radiologist to evaluate patients through advanced imaging techniques. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and be registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). You will be responsible for ensuring patient safety and utilizing your judgment to determine the best imaging practices. Join a dedicated team in a dynamic environment where your expertise will contribute to patient care and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with ARDMS or eligible to sit for the examination.
• Healthcare Provider certification required (BCLS).

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures under the direction of a Radiologist.
• Utilize independent judgment in determining imaging techniques.

Skills

Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures

Patient Positioning

Safety Practices

Independent Judgment

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

ARDMS Registration

BCLS Certification

Job description

Under the direction of a Radiologist, specializes in the performance of diagnostic ultrasound procedures to aid in the evaluation of pathological entities as prescribed by a physician. Performs related functions according to department protocols. Utilizes independent judgment in determining appropriate imaging techniques, patient positioning, and safety practices.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.

Must be registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), or eligible candidate to sit for an ARDMS examination.

The ARDMS defines 'candidate' as an applicant who has met the prerequisites required to sit for an ARDMS examination.

If eligible candidate, successful completion of SPI, Abdomen, and OB/GYN ARDMS examinations required within 12 months of date of hire.

Failure to obtain registry within the designated timeframe will result in termination of the Ultrasound Technologist position.

Must maintain required hours of continued medical education.

Healthcare Provider certification required (BCLS).

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group


• Department: Ultrasound-Clin Plymouth2


• Shift: Rotating


• Union Code: Not Applicable