Ultrasound Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging

Trinity Health; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist on a part time, per diem basis. The role performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures, produces high quality images, and explains patient preparation and instructions, working with Radiologists and physicians to improve patient care.

Responsibilities include performing procedures, assisting Radiologists with invasive procedures, communicating results to physicians and patients, monitoring patients, and providing on-the-job instruction to

Qualifications

• BCLS certification required.
• CPR certification required within three months of hire.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or RDCS for Cardiac with ARDMS in OB/AB and RVT; eligible to attain credentials within 1 year; must maintain registry status per CE requirements.
• Preferred: Registry in OB, AB and RVT.
• Graduate of a two-year CAAHEP-accredited program.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree from a CAAHEP-accredited program.
• Preferred: one or more years of ultrasound experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound procedures and operates ultrasound machines safely and properly.
• Assists Radiologists with invasive procedures.
• Articulates exam results to Physicians, RNs, and patients as directed by Radiologist.
• Assesses and monitors patient condition during procedures.
• Performs clerical and support functions related to the ultrasound process.
• Instructs students on the job and provides clinical guidance.
• Demonstrates strong customer service skills and seeks to improve service.
• Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills with patients, hospital staff, and radiology team.
• Helps maintain adequate supply inventory.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Education

CAAHEP-accredited two-year program

Bachelor’s degree from CAAHEP program (preferred)

Tools

RDMS/ARDMS certification

BCLS

CPR certification

Job description

Trinity Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist on a part time, per diem basis. The role performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures, produces high quality images, and explains patient preparation and instructions, working with Radiologists and physicians to improve patient care.

Responsibilities include performing procedures, assisting Radiologists with invasive procedures, communicating results to physicians and patients, monitoring patients, and providing on-the-job instruction to