Ultrasound Technologist -- $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Lifecare Medical Center Sonographer

We invite you to join our team as we continue on our commitment of caring for generations.

Since 1915, LifeCare Medical Center has been dedicated to providing quality healthcare in our region. At LifeCare Medical Center, we value every person and take our patient's healthcare needs seriously. Our employees are the foundation for our success. We've fostered a collaborative environment centered around compassion, accountability, respect and excellence. At LifeCare, you will have the opportunity to thrive in a life changing career, within a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and respect. As the third largest employer in Roseau County, LifeCare Medical Center is continually looking for motivated, dedicated, and compassionate leaders who are passionate about delivering the best in healthcare services. We are committed to our communities and take pride in our medical heritage.

Job Summary/Purpose:

Performs sonography procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision, performs variety of procedures that require independent judgement. Provides complete and quality service to physicians and patients. Demonstrates good clinical skills and Judgement.

Job Details:

Location: Roseau Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Varies Hours: Varies FTE: 1.0 (Part-time options available) Weekends: As needed Holidays: None Pay: $35.91 to $52.07 USD

Sign on bonus available: $5,000.00 USD

Essential Key Job Responsibilities:

Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examination

Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identity, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images

Reviews patient charts & Doctor's notes before examination. Confirming patient identification with 2 identifiers.

Uses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings

Analyses sonograms, synthesize sonographic information, medical history, and communicates findings to the appropriate physician

Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental, and physical comfort of patients while they are in the sonographer's care

Maintains changes and history in the EMR & PACS

Performs all requested sonographic examinations as ordered by the attending physician.

Prepares preliminary reports and contacts referring physicians when required

Reports equipment failures to Director

Ensures proper sterilization of probes & storage of equipment

Maintains adequate supplies & linens

Enters medication used in EMR

You're an excellent fit, if you have:

• graduated from a formal, approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography program
• AART or ARDMS certified in Sonography (ABD, OB, GYN, Vascular & Breast preferred)
• current BLS certification
• good active listening and critical thinking skills
• ability to exercise good judgement & decision making
• willingness to be flexible

Benefits statement:

LifeCare Medical Center offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying employees. Depending upon eligibility, we offer a variety of benefits including health, dental, and life insurance. We also offer long-term disability, tuition assistance, a 403(b)-retirement plan, and a generous time off package to help employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.

LifeCare Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)