Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) (Inpatient)-Full Time Nights

Mary Washington Healthcare; Vermont; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as an Ultrasound Technologist, where your skills will make a meaningful impact on patient care. In this full-time night position, you will prepare patients and perform routine ultrasound procedures, ensuring high-quality images for accurate diagnoses. Collaborate with a dedicated team, adhere to safety protocols, and contribute to performance improvement activities. This is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals looking to grow in a supportive environment that values respect and communication. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

$10,000 Sign On Bonus

Great Place to Work Certification

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited ultrasound program or relevant experience required.
• AHA BLS Provider certification and ARDMS registration required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations and perform procedures.
• Maintain safety standards and ensure effective departmental operations.

Skills

Ultrasound Procedures

Patient Preparation

Infection Control Standards

Patient Interaction

Technical Competency

Education

Accredited Ultrasound Program

AHA BLS Provider Certification

ARDMS or ARRT Certification

Tools

EMR Systems

Radiology Information Systems

Job description

Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) (Inpatient)-Full Time Nights

Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) (Inpatient)-Full Time Nights

Apply locations Fredericksburg time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago job requisition id R-19660

Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.

$10,000 Sign On Bonus
Internal Associates Not Eligible

Friday, Saturday and Sunday 6:00pm-6:30am

Job Summary:

This position is accountable to prepare patients and perform routine ultrasound procedures in accordance with providers’ orders, the procedure manual, and exam protocols under supervision of a Radiologist. The Ultrasonographer produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with appropriate comparison studies and other exam results or pertinent information to the Radiologist for interpretation.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Prepares patients for ultrasound examinations by confirming providers’ orders, verifying patients’ identities, and obtaining adequate medical histories to ensure the appropriateness of examinations and facilitate timely accurate diagnosis of the patient.
• Performs ultrasound examinations/procedures on all patient age groups and clinical conditions and maintains clinical and technical competency as evidenced by completion of an annual Competency Based Orientation Tool for Clinical Associates in Ultrasound.
• Adheres to departmental policies, procedures, standards, and protocols to ensure effective departmental operations and quality patient care.
• Demonstrates a high degree of knowledge and understanding of ultrasound services/operations.
• Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors.
• Disinfects equipment and ultrasound probes according to MWHC and proper infection control standards.
• Adheres to standard precautions at all times.
• Effectively interacts with students, consistently providing supervision and instruction. Is supportive of the MWH School of Radiologic Technology and the ultrasound cross-training program.
• Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and materials to ensure their continued availability and non-interruption of services.
• Reports, records, and files patient information and procedural data in order to accurately document department operations and facilitate timely accurate billing for services.
• Participates in performance improvement activities for the Ultrasound department.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Completion of accredited program in ultrasound or MWHC/MIF cross-training program, or twelve months relevant experience required.
• AHA BLS Provider required.
• ARDMS (AB or OB/GYN or VT) or ARRT (S) required at time of hire. If not ARDMS (OB/GYN) registered at time of hire, registry required within twelve months of hire with the first attempt to pass the OB/GYN registry within six months of hire.
• Registry in Abdomen (AB), Vascular (VT), and Pediatric Sonography (PS) preferred.
• ARRT (R) registered in Radiologic Technology preferred.
• Three years relevant experience preferred.
• Experience with applicable EMR, Radiology, and information systems preferred.

As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

About Us

Working at Mary Washington Healthcare

Whether you are a new grad, experienced clinical professional or wanting to begin a career in healthcare, there is no better place than Mary Washington Healthcare. As a Great Place to Work-Certified company we treat our Associates like family – with respect, understanding, and communication.

Safety is our top priority

As a healthcare system, patient and Associate safety is our priority which is why all Associates will be required to take the following vaccines*:

*MWHC reserves the right to amend this list at any time. Medical and Religious exemptions may apply,. Will be discussed at interview.