Ultrasound Technician

Insperity • Las Vegas, NV

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About The Position

Nevada Kidney Disease and Hypertension Center (NKDHC) is the largest provider of dialysis products and services. With over 1,800 kidney dialysis clinics, we provide superior care to individuals with renal (kidney) disease. We are considered experts in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Renal Failure (ARF), Kidney Transplantation, and creating and maintaining accesses for dialysis therapies. Our company is a professional medical association consisting of physicians and other vital support staff. We are expanding and currently seeking Ultrasound Technicians to join our teams. The Ultrasound Technician will conduct a variety of ultrasound tests including renal ultrasounds, vessel mapping, and limited studies for our clinical patients that will require travel throughout the various office locations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A successful completion of an approved one-year program in Ultrasound Technology is preferred.
• Experience with GE Ultrasound preferred.
• Knowledge of EMR systems.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of an approved one-year program in Ultrasound Technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of ultrasounds to include renal ultrasounds with and without post-void residual.
• Performs diagnostic vessel mapping for vascular access planning.
• Utilizes ultrasonic equipment standards to the profession to locate evaluate & record functional, pathological, and anatomical data.
• Prepares patient for the medical procedure according to established guidelines.
• Maintains accurate and complete medical records.
• Complies with current OSHA guidelines.
• Maintains patient's right to privacy following HIPAA guidelines.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Future growth opportunities within the company

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED