Ultrasound Technologist II - Imaging - FT

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Inc.; Hutchinson (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday premium pay

Shift and weekend differential pay

401k with 6% employer match

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist II to perform ultrasound studies per protocol and physician instructions. The role requires RDMS and RVT credentials, an associate degree in Ultrasound, BLS, and proficiency with EMR and Excel/Word.

On-site full-time with benefits and on-call expectations. You will work in imaging with responsibilities spanning abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological, pediatric, small parts and vascular studies, ensuring high-quality images

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Ultrasound or higher required.
• Must be Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS).
• Must be Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or Vascular Sonographer (VS).
• Credentialed in at least one: Abdomen or OB/GYN.
• Current BLS card within 30 days of hire or orientation completion.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound studies accurately and efficiently to meet established turn-around times.
• Prepares reports for physician interpretation and ensures quality images are available for interpreting physician.
• Provides age appropriate care, ensures patient comfort and safety, and supports exceeding customer expectations.
• Experience with abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological, pediatric, small parts and vascular studies.
• Participates with patient transportation and regulatory/accrediting agency compliance.
• Responds to on-call coverage within 1 hour and maintains professionalism per hospital policies.
• Maintains PHI privacy and security in accordance with HIPAA.

Skills

Ultrasound techniques

Excel

Word

EMR systems

Medical terminology

Education

Associates degree in Ultrasound

Tools

EMR Systems

PACS

Job description

A brief summary of what’s ahead

Location:

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center

Full Time Equivalent (FTE):

1

Job position summary:

Performs ultrasound studies according to established protocols or physicians’ special instructions.

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 II - Imaging - FT

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.

• Performs studies accurately and efficiently in an effort to meet established turn-around times. Prepares reports for physician interpretation and ensures quality images are available for interpreting physician.
• Provides age appropriate care, anticipates patient/family needs, comfort and safety and assists with exceeding customer expectations.
• Experience performing abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological, pediatric, small parts and vascular studies
• Participates with patient transportation.
• Assists with regulatory/accrediting agencies to insure departmental compliance.
• Performs department surveys and quality control on equipment and reports variances for service.
• Responds to on-call coverage in a professional manner and available in 1 hour.
• 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).

Must be a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), (VS) Vascular Sonographer

Must also be credentialed in at least one of the following: (AB) Abdomen, (OB/GYN) Obstetrical.

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

• 2 years 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.