Sonographer​ (Ultrasound Tech)

UHS • Wellington, FL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Sonographer delivers ultrasound testing to patients of all age groups under the direct supervision of the Radiologist and Department Manager. The role uses ultrasound equipment and techniques to assist with diagnosis or treatment, performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures, exercises professional judgment consistent with medical ethics, and applies appropriate patient care while recognizing conditions relevant to successful procedures. The sonographer must be available for on-call duties and able to arrive at the facility within 30 minutes of notification. The position also requires willingness and ability to cross-train and float to other areas as needed, and to assist with department cross-training and orientation when requested.

This is a part-time position of 26 hours per week. The schedule is Saturday 11:30 a.m.–10 p.m., Wednesday 3:30 p.m.–11 p.m., and Thursday 3:30 p.m.–11 p.m., with on-call duties and holidays. The position is based at Wellington Regional Medical Center in Wellington, Florida, a 235-bed acute care hospital. The organization describes a focus on patient care, safety, teamwork, professional growth, continuing education, skills diversification, and career advancement.

Requirements

• Current ARDMS credential.
• Registry as RVT; must be completed within six months of hire.
• AHA Healthcare Provider BLS.
• Proficient computer skills.
• English verbal and written fluency.
• Ability to perform on-call duties and arrive at the facility within 30 minutes of notification.
• Ability and willingness to cross-train and float into other areas and assist with others’ cross-training and orientation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ultrasound testing to patients of all age groups under the direct supervision of the Radiologist and Department Manager.
• Use ultrasound equipment and techniques to assist in diagnosis or treatment.
• Perform diagnostic imaging and related procedures.
• Exercise professional judgment and maintain a demeanor complementary to medical ethics.
• Apply appropriate patient care and recognize patient conditions essential to successful completion of procedures.
• Be available for on-call duties and arrive at the facility within 30 minutes of notification.
• Cross-train and float into other areas to meet facility needs.
• Assist with cross-training and orientation of others in the department when requested.

Benefits

• Benefits are offered with this part-time opportunity.
• Continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement are described as available through UHS.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed