Ultrasound Technologist

Summary Ultrasound Technologist. Full-Time, FTE, .9, 36 hrs. I First Shift. BHCOR-Radiology Diagnostic I Corbin, KY. Baptist Health Imaging services include Inpatients, emergency patients, as well as Outpatients. The procedures and imaging provided are as follows but are not limited to: Diagnostic Procedures: Hysterosalpingogram, Nephrostogram, Arthrograms, Sinograms, Pyelograms, Cystograms, Barium Studies, Portable X-Ray and Fluoroscopy, and all Routine Radiographic Exams. Provides health care services by applying sonic energy to assist in diagnosis. Performs Sonography procedures, computer processing and related techniques, producing images for interpretation by a Radiologist or a licensed independent practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in performance of service and maintains a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics. Recognizes various patient conditions in order to provide appropriate patient care to ensure successful completion of the exam or procedure. Responsibility: Image Quality Assurance Produce quality images for Radiologist review. Record image release in EHR and verify PACS archiving. Send images to tele-radiology after hours. Participate in peer review and assist with ACR accreditation. Support equipment/software selection. Responsibility: Quality Control in Work Area Restock supplies and report equipment issues. Schedule maintenance and assist with EHR updates. Monitor inventory and maintain equipment. Stay current on regulatory standards. Responsibility: Patient Care Duties Verify orders and patient identity. Document incidents and time-out procedures. Follow protocols and provide initial interpretation. Monitor patients and assist providers during exams. Responsibility: Policies & Department Efficiency Maintain professional conduct and teamwork. Follow hospital policies and manage patient flow. Train students and new employees. Responsibility: Safety/Policy & Procedures Adhere to dress code and safety guidelines. Attend safety training and infection control programs. Participate in fire and disaster drills. Requirements American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)-(RDMS certification in Abdomen or Vascular within 1 year) Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association ACLS PALS Benefits Full-Time 32 weekly hours (0.8 FTE) - 40 weekly hours (1.0 FTE) Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance Life Insurance Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance Identity Theft Protection Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire Bereavement Leave (includes pets) PTO Sell Back Program Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation) Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support Retirement with Company Match Work Experience Education 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr