Ultrasound Technologist

The Nebraska Medical Center • Omaha, NE

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Nebraska Medicine is now taking applications for a talented individual to join us as a Ultrasound Technologist. This role will be great for someone that has a passion for General Ultrasound and great customer service for our patients we serve. This specific position will work at our Nebraska Medical Center at Omaha, NE. We partner with our physicians, nurses, and other hospital staff to provide the best Serious Medicine and Extraordinary Care available in the region. We are excited to have Forbes Magazine recognize us in their list of America’s Top Employers and the Best Employer in Nebraska. Come join us! Ultrasound Technologist Description: Perform quality diagnostic medical sonograms under supervision to ensure accurate and appropriate imaging information for use in diagnosis and treatment. Effectively works to coordinate the required resources for diagnostic ultrasound service delivery, problem solves and expedites communication with other health care providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes, and demonstrate active involvement in department operations and decision making by modeling effective work group processes and fiscal responsibility.

Requirements

• Ability to competently manage patient/family of all age groups required.
• Completion of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) accredited program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of ultrasonography, OR comparable work experience in the practice specialty of abdomen and OB/Gyn required.
• Proficient with computers/computer systems to include basic navigation and use of email applications required.
• Ability to communicate effectively required.
• Ability to multi-task required.
• Ability to deal with difficult or challenging customer interactions and escalate to management as appropriate, required.
• Ability to obtain American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification within one year of hire or transfer date required.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in neurosonology and vascular ultrasound preferred.
• Bachelor's of science degree preferred.
• Formal education in neurosonology and vascular ultrasound preferred.
• Current American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification preferred.
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality diagnostic medical sonograms under supervision to ensure accurate and appropriate imaging information for use in diagnosis and treatment.
• Effectively works to coordinate the required resources for diagnostic ultrasound service delivery, problem solves and expedites communication with other health care providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes, and demonstrate active involvement in department operations and decision making by modeling effective work group processes and fiscal responsibility.

Benefits

• Tuition assistance up to $5,000/year (lifetime max $20,000).
• 35% tuition discount at Clarkson College for employees, spouses, and dependents.
• Career pathing opportunities with covered education costs.
• $10,000 sign on bonus.
• $3,000 for adjoining states relocation support.
• $4,500 for non-adjoining states relocation support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree