Ultrasound Technologist I - PRN - Weekends

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Inc.; South Dakota; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday premium pay

Shift and weekend differential pay

401k with a 6% employer match

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Inc. seeks an Ultrasound Technologist I for PRN weekend coverage. The role involves operating ultrasound equipment under physician supervision, confirming patient identity, and completing required education and competency checks.

Strong teamwork and adherence to HIPAA are essential. Qualified candidates hold an Associate degree in Ultrasound, RDMS and RVT within 6 months, and current BLS.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Ultrasound or higher from a two-year college or technical school.
• RDMS and RVT registrations within 6 months of hire.
• Current BLS certification within 30 days of hire or by end of orientation.

Responsibilities

• Operate ultrasound equipment under physician supervision and ensure patient identification per hospital policy.
• Attend mandatory meetings and continued education; complete competency checklists.
• Maintain effective communication with patients, colleagues, and physicians; participate in process improvement.

Skills

Ultrasound techniques

EMR systems

Medical terminology

Excel

Word

Education

Associate degree in Ultrasound

Tools

EMR Systems

Excel

Word

Job description

A brief summary of what’s ahead

Location:

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center

Full Time Equivalent (FTE):

0

Job position summary:

Operates radiology equipment, typically under physician supervision.

The benefits have never been more rewarding. Here are a few things we offer:

• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Holiday premium pay
• Shift and weekend differential pay
• 401k with a 6% employer match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Employee assistance program

Here is a look at the full job description:

Ultrasound Technologist I - PRN - Weekends

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

• Ensure proper patient identity by checking two forms of identification per hospital policy, and confirming physician orders.
• Attend and complete all mandatory meetings and in-services, as well as assigned continuing education.
• Complete and maintain departmental competency checklists.
• Effectively utilize resources and time.
• Identify and report issues and concerns to effectively solve problems.
• Show interest and actively participate in Process Improvement projects, both departmentally and hospital wide.
• Be able to collaborate with others in a team environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Act in accordance with the established mission, vision, and values.
• Abide by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability privacy and security regulations regarding all aspects of Protected Health Information (PHI).
• Maintain effective communication and professional working relationships with patients/clients and their representatives, team members, contractors, physicians, peers, outside agencies, and the public.

General Responsibilities:

• Perform other duties as assigned.

People Management Responsibilities:

Does this position have people management responsibilities?:

Yes No

"Yes" indicates that this position entails overseeing and guiding team members, encompassing employment decisions and/or suggestions, as well as conducting formal performance assessments.

"No" indicates that this position does not involve managing team members.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience

• Associates degree from a two-year college or technical school in Ultrasound or higher.

Required License/Certifications/Registrations

Must be a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) and RVT registered within 6 months of hire date.

Current BLS card within 30 days of hire or by the end of orientation, whichever comes first. Acceptable courses are American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.

Current BLS card within 30 days of hire or by the end of orientation, whichever comes first. Acceptable courses are American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Education and Experience

• 1 year clinical experience post-graduation

Preferred License/Certifications/Registrations

• none

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Thorough knowledge of Ultrasound diagnostic techniques, treatment and education.

Strong skills in using software such as Excel, Word, EMR Systems, etc.

Medical terminology.

Superb organization skills, follow-through and attention to detail

Physical Requirements:

With or without accommodation.

• Light Work: Occasionally exerting up to 25 lbs - frequently exerting up to 10 lbs. 11-25% of the day may be standing or walking.

We provide equal employment opportunities

Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind.

We participate in E-Verify

We will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, we are required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before we can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. We will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed form I-9.