Senior Ultrasound Technologist

Ultrasound SonographerArkansas Children's is a tobacco free workplace. Flu vaccines are required. Arkansas Children's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.$10K SIGN-ON - Nights, Monday-Thursday 8pm-6:30amFull-timeNights, Monday-Thursday 8pm-6:30amLoan Repayment Program Eligible imaging professionals at Arkansas Children's may receive up to $36,000 in student loan repayment through Clasp, paid monthly over 36 months while you build a secure, meaningful career. Apply while in school or after graduation and launch your career with support from day one.Is an expert Sonographer, capable of performing quality routine and specialized Ultrasound procedures. May serve as a Preceptor to newer Staff members. May serve as Lead when Lead Technologist is out.Required Education:Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diplomaRecommended Education:Bachelor's DegreeRequired Work Experience:Direct - 6 years of experienceRecommended Work Experience:Direct - PediatricRequired Certifications:1 of the following certifications is required - RDMS, PS - American Registry of Diagnostic Medial Sonography (ARDMS) - Must obtain within 2 years of hire date.Recommended Certifications:ARRT – R.T.(S) or R.T.(VS) - American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT), RDMS, AB, OB/GYN, RVT, VT - American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)Is an expert Sonographer, and can proficiently perform diagnostic exams as directed by Radiologist. Is able to recognize examination findings that may require immediate clinical response and notifies the interpreting radiologist. May serve as a Preceptor. May serve as a Preceptor in troubleshooting and reporting malfunctioning equipment. Explains procedures to patients and families in an effective manner. Oversees student activity and participation. May serve as a Preceptor in demonstrating knowledge of all emergency equipment/supplies. Ensures that work area is properly maintained. Demonstrates expertise in all areas of sonography and ability to communicate this expertise to coworkers. Acts as expert on equipment/protocols and effectively communicates this knowledge. Assists with service recovery, ensuring proactive communication with patients and families. Participates in performance improvement activities. Performs other duties as assigned.