Ultrasound Technologist – 30k Sign On Bonus with 2 years commitment

Allied Health – Ultrasound Technologist

POSITION TYPE: Allied Health

SPECIALTY UNIT: Ultrasound Technologist

LOCATION: Wytheville, Virginia

SHIFT: Variable

JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent

30,000k Sign on Bonus with 2 years of commitment

Job Summary:

We are in search of a professional Ultrasound Technologist that will provide skill and initiative to the department mission through interactions with staff, Supervisor, and others as necessary. Primary duties are to work as an Ultrasound Technologist while also implementing policy and procedures as determined necessary through Supervisor and Radiology Administrative Director.

Responsibilities:

• Provide quality patient care to all patients within the medical imaging department.
• Perform high quality images and exams on patients while maintaining the sensitivity to patient needs. 
• Demonstrates leadership abilities and is a role model for other associate technologists. 
• Acts as a clinical resource to unit personnel and assures current standards of practice for the unit.
• Keep exam rooms clean, tidy, and ready for use and follow all high-level disinfection policies and procedures.
• Competently and efficiently operate all electronic systems, such as PACS, RIS, Epic and others as required by the department and hospital.
• Ensures that all required documentation is properly performed the following: proper filling out of requisitions, proper procedures completion related to all procedures performed, and proper recording of any required hospital/department and or insurance of managed care requirements for proper recording and or billing of Radiology procedures.

Job Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Direct Deposit
• 401K
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, Disability and Life Benefits
• Employee Discount Program
• Paid Time Off

Requirements:

• One year of ultrasound experience strongly performing general, OB and vascular required - 3 years preferred.
• Associate degree or certificate program in diagnostic medical sonography required.
• ARRT (S) or ARDMS certificate required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Previous Echo experience preferred.
• Knowledge of principles and procedures of Ultrasound and the operation and maintenance of Radiologic and/or Ultrasound equipment required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.