Echo Ultrasound Technologist

Washington County Hospital And Clinics • Washington, IA

42d • Onsite

About The Position

SUMMARY The Echo/Ultrasound Technologist shall perform echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, general, abdominal/OB-Gyn, and vascular. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability to be successful.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of ultrasound
• RDCS registered, preferred or obtain after hire
• RVT registrations, preferred or obtain after hire
• RDMS(AB,OB-GYN) , preferred or obtain after hire
• BLS required, or obtain within 6 months of hire
• Ability to maintain safe and effective patient care
• Strong written and verbal communications skills with prevalent professional demeanor
• Ability to use active listening skills to interpret the needs of the patient.
• Ability to mentor, train, motivate, direct and empower team
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation
• Ability to work independently
• Flexibility in schedule. Willing to adjust hours, as needed. Willing to cover other shifts
• Highly motivated
• Ability to work in fast paced, rapidly changing, and regulated environment. Able to triage situations to complete tasks
• Effective time management
• Analytical skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
• Exhibit sound and accurate judgement
• Team player/professional attitude
• Demonstrates ability to learn and apply new approaches
• Maintain professional technical knowledge

Nice To Haves

• RDCS registered
• RVT registrations
• RDMS(AB,OB-GYN)

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality echocardiograms and stress echos and general ultrasound including abdomen and OB/GYN and vascular studies in accordance with all policies and procedures.
• Competently set up and assist radiologist and pathologist during procedures.
• Working with the EMR's to generate and complete exam orders.
• Perform, record, and analyze QC data in order to make judgments concerning the results and take appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision.
• Maintain a safe and efficient working environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work area, and monitoring temperatures in accordance with regulatory agencies and hospital policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees