Ultrasound Technologist - St. Mary's Hospital

Bon Secours Mercy Health•Richmond, VA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Evenings (United States of America) Job Summary: The Ultrasound Technologist performs ultrasound procedures and techniques producing diagnostic images for a licensed practitioner to interpret. The Tech demonstrates direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner. Essential Functions: Confirms the quality, accuracy, and confidentiality of all pertinent patient, lab, and procedural data. Knowledge in workflows, procedures, and processes of the imaging modalities. Responsible for patient documentation, procedure preparation and instructions. Documents sonographer's impressions and relays findings to physician. Participates in performance improvement projects and the education of new staff. Education: Associates, America Medical Association (AMA) allied health training program in Ultrasound (required) Licensure/Certification: Credentialed in Ultrasound technology by one of the following: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), or Sonographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (preferred, or must obtain within 2 years) Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to direct patient care) Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) in Abdomen, Breast, Obstetrics/Gynecology (preferred) Experience: 1 year experience as an Ultrasound Tech (preferred) EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred) Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) (preferred) Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer. As a Bon Secours associate, you’re part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, shot- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Radiology - Ultrasound - St. Mary's Richmond It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email [email protected] . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected] .

Requirements

Associates, America Medical Association (AMA) allied health training program in Ultrasound (required)
Credentialed in Ultrasound technology by one of the following: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), or Sonographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (preferred, or must obtain within 2 years)
Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to direct patient care)

Nice To Haves

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) in Abdomen, Breast, Obstetrics/Gynecology (preferred)
1 year experience as an Ultrasound Tech (preferred)
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) (preferred)

Responsibilities

Performs ultrasound procedures and techniques producing diagnostic images for a licensed practitioner to interpret.
Demonstrates direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner.
Confirms the quality, accuracy, and confidentiality of all pertinent patient, lab, and procedural data.
Knowledge in workflows, procedures, and processes of the imaging modalities.
Responsible for patient documentation, procedure preparation and instructions.
Documents sonographer's impressions and relays findings to physician.
Participates in performance improvement projects and the education of new staff.