Our Client, a Healthcare company, is looking for an Ultrasound Technologist for their Sitka, AK location. Responsibilities:
Must provide Sonographic examination of all body parts for diagnostic interpretation. Must exercise professional judgement in performance of procedures applying principles of radiation protection.
Performs diagnostic medical sonography within department and other areas.
Maintains patient records and files.
Assumes responsibility for departmental quality assurance program.
Pursues continuing education.
Transfers patient to and from imaging.
In absence of supervisor, can assume responsibility of department.
Performs ancillary duties as requested by supervisor.
Follows policies and procedures as set up by Client Administration.
Assists in general hygiene of department and self.
Should be able to work well in situations of stress.
Must be able to perform duties in two fields of ultrasound (General and vascular, or Cardiac)
Perform all requested exams for diagnostic interpretation by a radiologist.
Continue to seek a higher level of education with RDMS certification (Abd, OB/GYN, RVT, RDCS).
Pursue continuing education to fulfill radiology and/or RDMS requirements.
Responsible for care of transducers.
Responsible for neatness of work area.
Responsible for paperwork that accompanies procedure
Assistance with ultrasound invasive procedures.
Participate in the preparation of policy and procedure in this area.
Consult with referring physicians.
Care of Trophon station.
Assists with all efforts to obtain accreditations.
Actively pursues education in a changing field.
Requirements:
Attends department/organizational meetings, in-services, and disaster drills.
Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required
Current ARDMS in one category
Experience Required
Able to perform all diagnostic exams as related to assigned modality.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Tech I - ARDMS in one modality (ABD, OB/GYN, RVT, RDCS)
Tech II - ARDMS certified in two modalities/ARDMS categories (ABD, OB/GYN, RVT, RDCS)
Tech III - ARDMS categories in three modalities (ABD, OB/GYN, RVT, RDCS)
Tech IV - ARDMS categories (ABD, OB/GYN, RVT, RDCS)
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
Minimum Years of Experience: 1
Why Should You Apply?
Health Benefits
Referral Program
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
