Ultrasound Technologist - PRN

imh; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital is seeking a PRN Ultrasound Technologist to provide diagnostic imaging and support variable staffing needs. The role requires ARDMS registration and BCLS certification, with 1+ year experience preferred, in an acute care hospital environment.

The position involves performing examinations, ensuring image quality, and maintaining patient safety and records while adhering to department protocols and training staff as needed.

Qualifications

• ARDMS certification applicable to department required.
• Basic Life Support certification required (Healthcare Providers).
• Registered with ARDMS and maintain modality competencies.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations per protocols and orders.
• Reviews images for quality, accuracy, and completeness.
• Verifies patient identity, explains procedures, and ensures comfort and safety.
• Maintains ARDMS certification and modality-specific competencies.
• Practices infection prevention and sterile technique.
• Documents procedures and maintains accurate patient records.
• Operates ultrasound equipment and related systems effectively.
• Assists with training and mentoring students and staff as needed.

Skills

Ultrasound Imaging Techniques

Patient Care & Education

Image Quality Evaluation

Anatomical Knowledge

Equipment Operation

Effective Communication

Time Management & Prioritization

Independent Work

Team Collaboration

Emergency Response

Education

ARDMS Certification

BCLS Certification

Job description

Job Description

Join our team as a PRN Ultrasound Technologist at Riverton Hospital. We're seeking an experienced, fully registered Ultrasound Technologist to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services and help support variable staffing needs by picking up shifts as department needs arise.

Posting Details

• Benefits Eligible: No
• Schedule / Shift Details: Variable. PRN coverage. Can pick up available shifts based on department need.
• Additional Details: Qualified candidates with applicable experience may be hired as an Ultrasound Technologist II.

Qualifications

• Registered with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) - Successful completion of one registry pertinent to the department beyond physics (options include OB, abdominal, neuro, breast, pediatric, and vascular)
• Health Services\BCLS - Basic life support (Certification for Healthcare Providers)

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 or more years of experience.
• Acute care or hospital ultrasound experience

Essential Functions

• Performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations according to department protocols and physician orders.
• Reviews images for quality, accuracy, and completeness.
• Verifies patient identity, explains procedures, and ensures patient comfort and safety.
• Maintains ARDMS certification and modality-specific competencies.
• Practices appropriate infection prevention and sterile technique.
• Documents procedures and maintains accurate patient records.
• Operates ultrasound equipment and related systems effectively.
• Assists with training and mentoring students and staff as needed.

Skills

• Ultrasound Imaging Techniques
• Patient Care & Education
• Image Quality Evaluation
• Anatomical Knowledge
• Equipment Operation
• Effective Communication
• Time Management & Prioritization
• Independent Work
• Team Collaboration
• Emergency Response

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location:

Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital

Work City:

Riverton

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$39.16 - $60.42

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