Ultrasound Technologist I - Outpatient - Part Time Day - Aston

ChristianaCare

1d•Onsite

About The Position

ChristianaCare is a nonprofit health system with a mission of service. We believe that the key to providing truly excellent health care is to partner with our patients and their families, building a system of care that is effective, affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it. ChristianaCare is currently recruiting for a Part-Time Ultrasound Technologist I for our Outpatient location in Aston, PA. Shift: Day shift 20 hours per week and other hours as needed. Weekends as required.

Requirements

Minimum 7 years’ experience as a staff radiologic technologist and/or triple credentialed, triple practicing technologist.
Completion of a two-year program in Radiology Technology is required
Mammography certified when applicable (achieved within two years of hire – when applicable)
Bone Dosimetry certification when applicable
State Licensure on Radiation Protection is as required.
CPR Certification
An associate's degree is required; candidates are required to obtain their Associates of Science degree (can be substituted within a related field), within three (3) years of their start date as outlined in the Education Agreement required to be signed as a condition of employment.
Yearly PEEPS certification required for proper and safe positioning and transfer of patients.
ARRT registered
Delaware State License if applicable
ARRT Mammography Registered if applicable - the successful completion of the Mammography Registration exam is a requirement for those performing mammography procedures. A technologist, who is recruited and non-certified, will have a grace period of 2 years following hire to pass this exam.

Responsibilities

Perform all the duties of a level II Radiologic Technologist in the outpatient setting.
Content level expert of radiographic equipment and knowledge and proficiency to troubleshoot.
Ability to operate all modality units/manufacturers in geographical area (all northern or southern).
Competent to float for CT/MR modalities.
Content level expert of radiology supported computer systems, PACS superuser, and CD burners.
Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures and quality control as defined by department guidelines.
Maintains compliance with local, state, and federal regulations in ACR and state licenses.
Complies with Joint Commission regulations.
Enter accurate patient study information into the clinical care systems.
Assist with the coordination of workflow and patient care activities.
Obtain clinical history regarding reason for examination and obtain appropriate consent.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Always uses 2 3 patient identifiers.