Ultrasound Technologist I - Part-time
About The Position
The World’s Best Stop at Nothing There’s a reason St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is consistently ranked on Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work” list. Actually, there are more than 6,500 reasons. At our world-class pediatric research hospital, every one of our 6,500 professionals shares our commitment to making a difference in the lives of the children we serve. There’s a unique bond when you are part of a team that will stop at nothing to advance the treatments and cures of pediatric catastrophic diseases. The result is a collaborative, positive environment where all employees, regardless of their role, receive the resources, support, and encouragement to advance and grow their careers. The Ultrasound Technologist I will perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations in accordance with departmental policies, procedures, and physician orders to support patient diagnosis and treatment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma required
- Candidates must have successfully passed the Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (SPI) Examination at the time of hire.
- Some administrative support experience preferred (e.g., electronic data entry, records management, word processing, spreadsheet).
- Experience with medical terminology preferred.
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) within six months of employment
- Vascular Technologist (RVT) obtained within six months of employment
Nice To Haves
- Pediatric Sonography from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS-PS) must be obtained within 12 months of start date.
Responsibilities
- Execute assigned tasks within area with guidance (e.g., diagnostic routine echocardiographic and electrocardiographic testing procedures, clinical activities, diagnostic 2D, 3D/4D and M-Mode tracings, pre-analytic and post-analytic support).
- Communicate with patient and family as directed, to support execution of tests as per protocol.
- Assist in the maintenance of equipment and order supplies (e.g., preparation and submission of requisitions).
- Provide support around documentation as per defined guidelines (e.g., storage, retrieval, tracking, disposal of paper, electronic and film imaging records, process logs, files, billing reports).
- Escalate issues and problems according to set standards and SOPs.
Benefits
- St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
