Ultrasound Technologist

Nebraska Medicine • Omaha, NE

9d • 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. This role will be great for someone that has a passion for General Ultrasound and great customer service for our patients we serve. 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 the region. Nebraska Medicine includes two hospitals, the state's largest and highest rated Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center, along with more than 70 primary care and specialty clinics. Nebraska Medicine and our research and education partner, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), share the same mission: to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding our promise of “Serious Medicine, Extraordinary Care” to our patients and their families. Working with Nebraska Medicine means committing to meaningful, impactful work that will elevate the success of your fellow colleagues and will help our patients and their families feel comfortable, confident and cared for.

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.
• Relocation package: $3,000 for adjoining states, $4,500 for non-adjoining states.

What This Job Offers

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