What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist position at LifeCare Medical Center?
We invite you to join our team as we continue on our commitment of caring for generations.
Since 1915, LifeCare Medical Center has been dedicated to providing quality healthcare in our region. At LifeCare Medical Center, we value every person and take our patient's healthcare needs seriously. Our employees are the foundation for our success. We've fostered a collaborative environment centered around compassion, accountability, respect and excellence. At LifeCare, you will have the opportunity to thrive in a life changing career, within a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and respect. As the third largest employer in Roseau County, LifeCare Medical Center is continually looking for motivated, dedicated, and compassionate leaders who are passionate about delivering the best in healthcare services. We are committed to our communities and take pride in our medical heritage.
Job Summary/Purpose:
Performs sonography procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision or technical detail, performs variety of procedures that require independent judgement. Provides complete and quality service to physicians and patients. Demonstrates good clinical skills and Judgement.
Job Details:
Location: Roseau
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: Varies
Hours: Varies
FTE: 1.0
Weekends: As needed
Holidays: None
Pay: $35.2800 to $51.1500 USD
Sign on bonus available: $5,000.00 USD
Essential Key Job Responsibilities:
Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examination
Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identity, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images
Reviews patient charts & Doctor's notes before examination. Confirming patient identification with 2 identifiers.
Uses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings
Analyses sonograms, synthesize sonographic information, medical history, and communicates findings to the appropriate physician
Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental, and physical comfort of patients while they are in the sonographer's care
Maintains changes and history in the EMR & PACS
Performs all requested sonographic examinations as ordered by the attending physician.
Prepares preliminary reports and contacts referring physicians when required
Reports equipment failures to Director
Ensures proper sterilization of probes & storage of equipment
Maintains adequate supplies & linens
Enters medication used in EMR
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAIABLE!!
Benefits statement:
LifeCare Medical Center offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying employees. Depending upon eligibility, we offer a variety of benefits including health, dental, and life insurance. We also offer short and long-term disability, tuition assistance, a 403(b)-retirement plan, and a generous time off package to help employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.
The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
LifeCare Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer
The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Skills
Required Critical Thinking Flexiblity Good Judgement Listening
Education
Required Technical/other training
Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
Required AMRCN REG DIAG MED SON BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
Salary : $35 - $51
