Ultrasound Technologist - PRN

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); In loco; USD 39.000 - 61.000; Part-time

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Descrizione del lavoro

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY is seeking a PRN Ultrasound Technologist to support diagnostic imaging. This role focuses on producing high-quality images, verifying orders, and assisting with student supervision during clinical rotations.

The position requires an Associate degree in sonography with ARDMS Abdomen and OB-Gyn certifications, CPR, and up-to-date competencies. This on-site role complements the imaging team’s workflow and patient care goals.

Competenze

• Accredited program in sonography or equivalent.
• Currently certified or eligible for ARDMS Abdomen and OB-Gyn.
• Current CPR for Healthcare Providers and BLS where required.
• Less than one year of ultrasound experience.

Mansioni

• Produce quality ultrasound images for radiologist review.
• Prepare copies of images and release records in EHR.
• Verify patient identity and exam orders; document incidents as needed.
• Supervise ultrasound students during clinical rotations.
• Assist in equipment checks and contribute to training sessions.

Conoscenze

Patient care

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Formazione

Associate degree in sonography

ARDMS Abdomen certification

ARDMS OB-Gyn certification

CPR for Healthcare Providers

Strumenti

PACS

RIS / EHR systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Ultrasound Technologist - PRN### Ultrasound Technologist - PRNApply: Lexington, KY: Part time: Posted Today: R26109551**Summary****Job Description:****Ultrasound Technologist**PRN I First ShiftDiagnostic and Imaging I Lexington, KyThe Ultrasound team at Baptist Health works together to provide the highest level of care for every patient. Each team member is highly trained in the use of our advanced imaging technologies and in meeting the individual needs of our patients. If you need Diagnostic Imaging, you can count on the compassionate and skilled team at Baptist Health to be with you every step of the way. Our staff includes fellowship-trained radiologists, radiologic technologists, sonographers and nuclear medicine technologists. From helping you prepare for your tests to listening carefully to your questions and clearly explaining everything you need to know, you’ll appreciate our careful attention and support.**Description:*** Maintains a cohesive working relationship and spirit of cooperation with coworkers, other employees and related individuals.* Sets a positive example for staff through professional knowledge, appearance, personal conduct and interactions* Maintains a professional working environment and follows all hospital policies and guideline recommendations.* Follow and implement hospital policies and guideline recommendations.* Proactively plans and executes daily patient flow and staff schedule.* Provides supervision and instruction to ultrasound students on site for clinical rotation.* Actively participates in training new employees in equipment functionality, exam protocols and modifications.* Produce quality images for Radiologist’s review with correct interpretation.* Prepares copy of images and records image release in electronic health record.* Verifies images archived to PACS and notifies PACS administrator of any issues.* Send images to tele-radiology service after hours as instructed.* Participates in image Peer Review with US Coordinator.* Works with US Coordinator and Radiologist on ACR accreditation as needed.* Assists US Coordinator, Radiology Manager, and Radiology Director in equipment and software selections.* Verifies orders, verifies patient name/birth date and history.* Documents of all incidents related to patient care on electronic health records (example-incident reports, medications given, etc.)* Performs and documents time out procedure for invasive procedures.* Follow department protocol for all exams.* Provides initial interpretation for exams by department protocol.* Works with transport and nursing units to coordinate patient exams.* Continuously monitors the patient throughout the exam.* Assist Radiologist and authorize providers with exams/procedures as necessary.**Qualifications:*** Associate degree.* Satisfactory completion of an accredited education program in sonography or equivalent.* Current certification by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or eligible.* Must obtain ARDMS certification in Abdomen and OB-Gyn. If not certified upon hire, you must obtain certifications within one year of hire.* Less than one year.* Current CPR for Healthcare Providers.* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified, applicants must obtain BLS within 30 days of their hire date.**Benefits:*** Preventive Plan* Retirement Plans* Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features.### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*### Baptist Health is an *Equal Employment Opportunity* employer.