Ultrasound Technologist Senior - Nights

Endeavor Health•Arlington Heights, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs ultrasound scans on patients to assist physicians in the diagnosis of medical disorders. Monitors patient's condition, maintains area equipment and supplies, and assists in training technologists and students. This role reports to the Director of Radiology/Imaging with accountability to the team facilitator and the team.

Requirements

The level of knowledge normally obtained through an accredited Ultrasound program including clinical training.
All sonographers must be certified and currently registered as a RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer), RT(S), RT (VS) (American Registry of Radiologic Technology-Sonography/Vascular Sonography), RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) or RVS (Registered Vascular Specialist) or registry eligible. If registry eligible, must obtain certification within 24 months of graduation from ultrasound program.
Knowledge of and/or experience in the correct use of body mechanics.
Current CPR(BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
High School/General Studies Required
Completion of formal ultrasound program approved by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographics required.
Registry license, required
Demonstrated leadership and initiative.
Excellent communication skills.
Proficient in operating Siemens and GE ultrasound machines and KinetDx reporting and storage system.

Nice To Haves

3-5 years experience as an Ultrasound Technologist

Responsibilities

Performs ultrasound scans on patients in order to assist physicians in the diagnosis of medical disorders.
Monitors patient's condition.
Maintains area equipment and supplies.
Assists in training technologists and students.