What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist position at Portneuf Medical Center?
Who We Are
Patient focused, community oriented, conveniently located and equipped with technology that rivals the nation's most prestigious healthcare systems, Portneuf Medical Center offers a comprehensive and growing array of services delivered by caring and highly skilled medical professionals.
Our mission statement "World Class Care, every patient, every time" helps us focus on what truly matters: You. And our commitment is to make sure our patients receive amazing care every time they have contact with Portneuf Medical Center. The physicians, nurses and volunteers who are a part of the Portneuf family are your friends and neighbors. We're your community, your hospital and team, working hard for you.
We are looking for a dynamic and passionate Ultrasonographer to join our team!
Responsibilities
What You'll Do
The Ultrasonographer is responsible to perform a variety of Sonographic procedures, including abdominal, OB/GYN, Breast, noninvasive vascular, pediatric, and interventional ultrasound procedures; independently in accordance with existing policies and procedures both in the Ultrasonography suite and/or patient room or unit. The successful candidate will be able to:
- Assists the Radiologist with invasive procedures that may include, but are not limited to: amniocenteses, core and needle biopsy, cyst aspiration, and line placements.
- Aides the Radiologist with image interpretation of hard copy images.
- Answers questions and provides information to center customers, including patients, nursing staff, physicians, and the general public on sonographic procedures, sonographic anatomy, and sonographic principles.
- Participates in quality education and mentoring of Radiographic Science students.
Qualifications
What You'll Bring
- Current licensure or pursuing certification as an RDMS with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or equivalent, or must obtain within 18 months.
- Comprehension of Sonographic techniques, principles of ultrasound physics, and competent operational practices of medical imaging equipment.
- Ability to manipulate and employ advanced imaging programs and input data.
- Current BLS certification
What We Offer
- Competitive pay and benefits package including Health/Dental/Vision/401(k) match.
- Generous paid time off, holidays, extended illness bank, paid basic life insurance and long term disability.
Portneuf Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer