Mercy Health Paducah , KY 42003
Posted 4 days ago
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.03
Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Job Summary:
The Ultrasound Technologist performs ultrasound procedures and techniques producing diagnostic images for a licensed practitioner to interpret. The Tech demonstrates direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner.
Essential Functions:
Confirms the quality, accuracy, and confidentiality of all pertinent patient, lab, and procedural data.
Knowledge in workflows, procedures, and processes of the imaging modalities.
Responsible for patient documentation, procedure preparation and instructions.
Documents sonographer's impressions and relays findings to physician.
Participates in performance improvement projects and the education of new staff.
Education:
Licensure/Certification:
Credentialed in Ultrasound technology by one of the following (required):
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
Sonographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to direct patient care)
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) in Abdomen, Breast, Obstetrics/Gynecology (preferred)
Experience:
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.
Department:
Radiology
Ultrasound
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