Job Description

Ultrasound Tech at Intermountain Health summary:

The Ultrasound Tech performs ultrasound examinations under the direction of a physician, facilitating accurate patient diagnoses and ensuring high-quality imaging. This role involves patient preparation, adherence to ACR guidelines, and proficiency in clinical equipment while maintaining safety practices and complete documentation. With a focus on exceptional customer service, the tech provides care for patients of all ages in a dynamic clinical environment, working full-time on night shifts.

Job Description:

The Ultrasound Tech provides excellent customer service by performing ultrasound examinations under the direction of a physician for identification of abnormalities leading to patient diagnosis.

Job Essentials

• Ensures proper patient identification, verifies orders, and prepares patients for exams.
• Uses proper imaging techniques to ensure timely, safe, and high quality diagnostic exams.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform any exam on all ages of patients (neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics) using appropriate protocol and following ACR guidelines.
• Demonstrates proficiency on all clinical equipment within the department.
• Completes and annotates a medically acceptable exam, following ACR guidelines while producing the maximum diagnostic information in a minimal amount of time.
• Follows appropriate protocol for medical necessity, coding and charging, obtaining consents if necessary, documenting any events that may occur, for quality, maintaining a current QC program for ACR and reporting any equipment failures or problems.
• Exhibits good safety practices in body substance protection, cleaning of equipment, using proper sterile techniques, and removing any expired materials.
• Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.

Shift Details

*Up to $5,000 Sign on bonus for eligible candidate.

• Full time (36 hours a week)
• Night shift (Friday, Saturday & Sunday) *Shift differential for it being night shift
• 12 hour shifts

Minimum Qualifications

• ARRT Registry or ARDMS Registry. The ARDMS must include successful completion of one registry pertinent to the department beyond physics (options include OB, abdominal, neuro, breast, and, vascular).
• Basic life support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ultrasound experience.

Physical Requirements:

Carrying, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Sitting, Speaking, Standing.

Location:

Intermountain Health Logan Regional Hospital

Work City:

Logan

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.  

$37.46 - $57.80

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers , and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers ; and our commitment to   diversity, equity, and inclusion .

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All positions subject to close without notice.

Keywords:

Ultrasound Technician, Diagnostic Imaging, Patient Care, Healthcare, Medical Equipment, ACR Guidelines, Sonography, Clinical Practice, BLS Certification, Patient Safety

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Relocation bonus, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Sunday, Saturday,

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