Ultrasound Technologist II

Saint Luke's North Hospital; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's North Hospital in Kansas City, MO is seeking a patient-centered UT II to join our radiology team. You will provide ultrasound-guided imaging support during interventional procedures and assist with specimen handling and sterile tray preparation.

The ideal candidate has ARRT(US) or ARDMS, RVT, and BLS credentials, plus CAP Level II experience. Full-time position with options for part-time; shift is 4 10-hour days. On-site work in a fast-paced department.

Qualifications

• 1 year of ultrasound technologist experience
• ARRT(US) or ARDMS certification required
• RDMS certification required; Reg Vascular Technologist certification preferred
• BLS certification required
• CAP Level II project within department required

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound imaging to assist Interventional Radiologists during procedures
• Prepare sterile equipment and biopsy trays
• Assist with specimen handling and patient care during procedures
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff for efficient patient care
• Support growth and education within the unit during ultrasound-guided biopsies (renal, liver, lymph node)

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Education

CAP Level II

Tools

ARRT

ARDMS

RVT

BLS

Job description

Job Description

Saint Luke's is seeking a patient centered, self-driven, motivated UT II who is committed to providing exceptional patient care to join our team. To be successful, you will need to be able to work in a team atmosphere as well as autonomously. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, adaptable, task oriented, resourceful, and possess strong communication skills. If you are enthusiastic about learning and growing in your career, this is a great opportunity for you!

Provides technical and procedural support to Interventional Radiologists during ultrasound-guided procedures. This position is responsible for performing high-quality ultrasound imaging to facilitate safe and accurate needle placement, preparing sterile equipment and biopsy trays, assisting with specimen handling, and collaborating closely with physicians and nursing staff to ensure efficient patient care throughout the procedural process. Procedures including, but not limited to:

• Renal (kidney) biopsies
• Liver biopsies
• Lymph node biopsies
• Paracentesis
• Thoracentesis
• and other ultrasound-guided aspirations and biopsies as assigned.

Within the organizational structure of radiology performs ultrasound exams to assist in direct patient care. Must complete CAP Level II requirements which includes completing a project that satisfies 2 of our 5 core values within your department. Contributes to the professional development of clinical staff and or students at the patient care level. Participates in performance improvement activities and or evidence based practice changes. Demonstrates initiative to promote increased patient satisfaction at the patient care setting. Participate in innovative projects problem solving and educating others at the unit level. Demonstrates initiative regarding growth efforts and or conservation of resources people money time or supplies in unit and patient care processes.

We are currently looking for a Full-time employee but would be open to a Part-time employee.

Shift

4 (10's)

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday or

Monday, Tuesday and Friday

• ARRT(US), or ARDMS
• RVT required
• BLS

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience: 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, RDMS Certification - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Reg Vascular Technologist - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)