Ultrasound Technologist — Growth & Benefits

Altru Health System; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform general and vascular ultrasound exams, ensuring a physician order is obtained and relevant patient information is collected for each procedure.

You will review exams in PACS for quality, complete documentation, and timely distribution for interpretation while maintaining patient safety and comfort throughout transport, positioning, and room setup.

Qualifications

• Must be Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or RVT, or Sonographer ARRT
• Temporary ND license accepted prior to start
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of start date
• Preferred: 1 year related experience

Responsibilities

• Performs general or vascular ultrasound exams.
• Assures that a written physician order is received prior to an exam procedure and collects pertinent information prior to the ultrasound procedure.
• Reviews exams on PACS, checking for quality and completeness. Completes proper paperwork and distributes exams for interpretation.
• Efficiently performs all tasks within their designated room, including cleaning and stocking their room, cleaning the machine and filter, and deleting exams off the machine daily.
• Demonstrates regard for patients’ safety and comfort during transportation, immobilization and positioning of patient.
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.

Tools

PACS

Job description

Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform general and vascular ultrasound exams, ensuring a physician order is obtained and relevant patient information is collected for each procedure.

You will review exams in PACS for quality, complete documentation, and timely distribution for interpretation while maintaining patient safety and comfort throughout transport, positioning, and room setup.