Ultrasound Tech I

Ultrasound Tech I

The Ultrasound Tech I performs and records two-dimensional ultrasound diagnostic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate and record pertinent, anatomical, pathological, and functional patient data. Completes patient intake via collection of medical history and answers patient questions regarding imaging procedures. Confers with providers on the results of imaging tests and collaborates to determine if additional images are required.

Expected pay for this position is $39.13 - $51.21/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.

This is an Hourly position.

This is a PRN position.

Education:

-Completion of an accredited ultrasound program

Licensure/ Certification:

- Registered or eligible for registration as a registered diagnostic medical sonographer (RDMS) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR Registered as a vascular technologist with the Cardiovascular Credentialing Institute (CCI) OR Registered as a Sonographer (ARRT(S)) or a Vascular Sonographer (ARRT(VS)) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT).

- Must sit for boards within 6 months of hire and pass boards within 1 year of hire.

- Basic Life Support Certification with American Heart Association (BLS for Healthcare Providers).

Other Skills/ Knowledge:

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.

Experience:

- Previous clinical experience to be able to independently perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures, equipment operation, and to gain knowledge of patient care techniques.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.