Ultrasound Technologist - Inpatient Ultrasound (Part-Time, Temporary, Variable)

Enloe Health • Chico, CA

6d • $57 - $77

About The Position

Under the direction of the Manager, Radiology, and the immediate supervision of the Department Lead, the Ultrasound Technologist performs imaging procedures at a technical level that does not require constant supervision of technical detail. The role involves a variety of procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. The technologist is accountable for specific ultrasound equipment and areas, assists with patient flow, and performs basic patient care activities under the supervision of department staff. The role supports Enloe Medical Center’s and the Ultrasound Department’s service excellence mission.

Requirements

• Competency in OB/GYN, soft tissue/small parts, and abdominal ultrasonography demonstrated through past work experience or clinical hours, or completion of a training program.
• RDMS certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 18 months of hire, with stated grandfathering exception for certain employees classified as Ultrasound Technicians before January 1, 2017.
• Maintain current ARDMS requirements to keep an active registry, if certified.
• Current approved CPR certification.
• Thorough knowledge of human structure and function, patient care, quality assurance, and specialized techniques required for an Ultrasound Technologist.
• Self-motivation and a high level of attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and problem-solving techniques.
• Ability to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience in ultrasound.
• Previous experience in an acute care environment.
• Competency in all ultrasound examinations, including interventional and vascular ultrasound.
• Completion of an ultrasound training program.
• Certification in Nuchal Translucency through the NTQR.
• Certification as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by ARDMS.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound imaging procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative.
• Assume responsibility and accountability for designated ultrasound equipment and areas.
• Assist with facilitating patient flow.
• Perform basic patient care activities under the supervision of department staff.
• Support and contribute to the service excellence mission of Enloe Medical Center and the Ultrasound Department.

Benefits

• $0-premium medical plan, including vision insurance.
• Prescription and dental group insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off that begins accruing immediately and can be used as earned.
• Extended Sick Leave.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Educational Assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed