Ultrasonographer II PRN

Texas Health Resources•Prosper, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ultrasonographer II PRN Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Prosper - 1970 West University Drive, Prosper, Texas 75078 Work hours: PRN "as needed" - Must be available to work on Fridays from 3:00pm-11:30pm. Must also be available to work the entire week for the required call schedule every 5th week Monday-Friday 11:30pm-7am, Saturday 7am-7am, and Sunday 7am-7am. Radiology Department Highlights: Flexible staff schedules Delivery of high-quality patient care through staff development State of the art imaging equipment Supportive team environment that is inclusive and diverse Great opportunity to develop and expand your technical skills

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required
2 years of clinical experience in a hospital radiology preferred
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Sonography and one additional modality required upon hire Or
ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic and Medical Sonographers must have 2 certifications required upon hire
Other RVT or VT(RVS) as one modality if performing vascular sonography required upon hire
Competency in scanning/equipment operation.
Excellent Communication skills.
Ability to multitask and prioritize.

Nice To Haves

Graduate of an AMA approved / accredited Ultrasound Program preferred
Associate's Degree preferred

Responsibilities

Explain procedures to patient or guardian/family member if applicable prior to and during exam.
Images correct anatomical area of interest and pathology according to department protocols.
Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations.
Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique.
Adjusts technical parameters to optimize image.
Prepares room for examination (i.e. suction, oxygen, supplies).
Maintains ARDMS, CME credits and CPR yearly or when applicable (ARRT and CMRT if applicable).