Ultrasound Technologist, PRN

Community Hospital • Grand Junction, CO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Community Hospital is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to join our Radiology department. This PRN position offers the opportunity to perform a variety of sonographic examinations, interact with patients, and collaborate with healthcare professionals. We are committed to equal employment and diversity, ensuring all employment decisions are based on valid requirements.

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in diagnostic medical sonography or a related field required.
• Experience and training in general ultrasound, vascular and OB in the hospital setting preferred
• ARDMS Registered and/or ARRT Registry in Radiology

Responsibilities

• Conduct Ultrasound Examinations: Perform sonographic examinations of various parts of the body, including abdomen, pelvis, obstetrics, and vascular systems.
• Patient Interaction: Explain procedures to patients, address their concerns, and ensure their comfort during the examination.
• Image Acquisition: Use specialized equipment to capture high-quality images, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols.
• Analyzing Images: Assess the images for quality and accuracy, recognizing any abnormalities that may require further investigation.
• Collaboration: Work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to discuss findings and contribute to patient care plans.
• Record Keeping: Maintain detailed patient records, documenting procedures performed, findings, and any relevant patient history.
• Equipment Maintenance: Ensure ultrasound equipment is properly maintained and functions correctly, reporting any issues promptly.

Benefits

• $40.00 - $46.00 per hour, depending on education and experience.
• $10,000 Bonus
• Discretionary bonuses, relocation expenses, merit increase, market adjustments, recognition bonuses, and other forms of discretionary compensation may be available.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree