Ultrasound Tech

RAWLINS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER•Atwood, KS

4d•$38 - $46

About The Position

Performs a variety of ultrasound procedures and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Serves as the first-line interface with customers to meet their imaging needs. Attends to other departmental employment requirements as assigned by the imaging manager. Must be able to work in varied situations and with patients, physicians, and other staff.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program.
ARDMS certification or eligibility.
ARDMS certification and BLS certification; vascular certification is required, or must be acquired within the appropriate time period after employment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Willingness to learn Echo and obtain vascular certification.

Nice To Haves

One to three years of experience is preferred; new graduates are also considered.

Responsibilities

Respond to patient needs, including providing ambulatory and lift/transfer assistance with appropriate orientation.
Demonstrate dependability and punctuality.
Follow employee handbook requirements, policies and procedures, quality assurance, safety, and infection control standards.
Prioritize work and provide prompt, efficient service to staff, patients, and visitors.
Ensure paperwork is signed and filed; scan reports and results to the appropriate chart.
Maintain ARDMS and/or CCI registration.
Follow radiation safety requirements and apply technical skills.
Perform secretarial duties, including filing, billing, scheduling, phone courtesy, and insurance verification.
Work constructively with patients, physicians, and other departments.
Participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.
Complete work within designated time and consistently maintain assigned duties.
Attend departmental staff meetings.
Represent the organization positively and professionally.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.