Ultrasound Technologist Imaging Services SCH

Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Varied with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours:


Varied start times, 7a through 10a. weekend and holiday rotation required

Summary:

Under the direction of a Radiologist and/or a Site Manger / Director, performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the application of non-ionizing high frequency ultrasound waves. After post hire training, an Ultrasound technologist will demonstrate the ability to, and perform, a variety of technical procedures at a proficient level. Ultrasound technologists will participate in after hours and weekend call rotations as required by site specific expectations.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

• Graduate of an Approved School of Radiologic Technology or Diagnostic Ultrasonography required
• All Ultrasound technologists are required to obtain registration as a Vascular Technologist with one of the following credentialing organizations within 9 months of hire:
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) , Vascular Sonography RT(VS)
  • American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS). Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
  • Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of one (1) year clinical experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY

• Good judgment
• Strong Analytical ability
• Excellent attention to detail
• Responsible
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Ability to interpret data and draw conclusions
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills