Ultrasound Technologist - Spencer Hospital

Sioux Center Health; Spencer (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Affordable insurance

IPERS retirement

In-house education

Paid time off

Family gym membership

Job summary

Spencer Hospital in Spencer, IA is seeking a qualified diagnostic medical sonographer to operate ultrasound equipment and perform diagnostic procedures under radiologist direction.

The ideal candidate will graduate from an approved Medical Sonography program, be ARDMS registered (or eligible), and be flexible for PRN day shifts with on-call rotation including weekends and holidays. Spencer Hospital offers competitive wages, affordable insurance, IPERS retirement, in-house education, PTO and more.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of Medical Sonography.
• Registered sonographer with ARDMS or registry eligible.
• Ability to work PRN with on-call weekend/night rotations.

Responsibilities

• Operate diagnostic ultrasound equipment and perform procedures under radiologist direction.
• Assist radiologist in interpreting films and maintain professional demeanor.
• Provide appropriate patient care and recognize conditions essential to successful imaging.
• Share call duties with Lakes Regional as needed and meet department needs.
• Adhere to medical ethics and hospital missions while delivering quality imaging.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Education

Medical Sonography degree

Tools

ARDMS

Job description

Location: Spencer, IA

Worker Type: PRN

Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)

Spencer Hospital is proud to employ highly skilled and caring staff members. We offer competitive salaries and benefits as well as a pleasant work environment.

Position Highlights

Spencer Hospital is a rural hospitallocated in northwest Iowa employing over 500+ employees. Positions at Spencer Hospital are not affiliated with Avera; however, we collaborate to provide services to the communities we serve. Employment offers, if accepted, are exclusively with Spencer Hospital.

Ideal candidate would be in the surrounding area of Spencer and Spirit Lake with a 30 minute on-call response time for both Spencer Hospital and Lakes Regional Hospital. This position is staff by Spencer Hospital and will share call duties with Lakes Regional.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the operation of diagnostic ultrasound equipment to perform diagnostic procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision, according to the medical direction of the radiologist
• Must provide general assistance to the radiologist in interpreting films
• The sonographer will adopt the missions of the Hospital and Radiology Department
• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics
• Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure

Requirements:

• Graduate from an approved school of Medical Sonography
• American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography or registry eligible
• Registered sonographer with ARDMS

Schedule:

• PRN availability for 9 hour variable day shifts - must be flexible
• Scheduled on-call rotation for weekend nights and weekends
• Rotating on-call holidays
• The schedule may fluctuate based upon needs of the department

Spencer Hospital offers competitive wages, affordable insurance, IPERS retirement, in-house education, paid time off, family gym membership and so much more!