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MyMichigan Health is Hiring an Echo/Vascular Ultrasound Tech Near Alpena, MI

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*Sign on Bonus- $7500*

This position performs cardiac and vascular diagnostic ultrasound testing such as Echocardiography, Vascular, and Transcranial Doppler. An echo/vascular technologist is a Diagnostic Ultrasound Professional that is qualified by professional credentialing, academic, and clinical experience to provide diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures. The scope of practice of the Ultrasound Technologist includes those procedures, acts and processes permitted by law, for which the individual has received education and clinical experience, has demonstrated competency, and has completed the appropriate ARDMS/CCI specialty certification(s) which is the standard of practice in ultrasound. The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for the independent operation of sonographic equipment, and for performing and communicating findings of diagnostic examinations using sonography as appropriate. The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for daily operations of the ultrasound lab, patient schedule, equipment maintenance, the report of equipment failures, and quality assessment (QA). The sonographer maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is self-motivated to pursue lifelong learning to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve. 

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations according to defined imaging protocols for the specific needs of assigned neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. 
  • Uses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.
  • Prepares equipment and supplies; observes sterile techniques; assists physician as needed. 
  • Prepares equipment for ordered exam; transports patients as needed; explains procedure to patient; performs exam; records exam; consults with radiologist as needed. 
  • Supervises and trains student sonographers by monitoring and reporting progress of student to program coordinator, department manager, and student. 

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images. 

Analyze sonograms, synthesizes sonographic information and medical history, and communicates findings to the appropriate physician.

Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the ultrasound technologist’s care.

Maintains ultrasound equipment and work area and adequate supplies. 

Provides excellent customer service. 

Demonstrates professionalism and courtesy at all times toward all employees, physicians, associated staff and MyMichigan Health customers and potential customers. 

Cooperates with other personnel to achieve departmental and hospital goals; attends/participates in departmental and medical center meetings. 

Performs other work-related duties as assigned including assisting in other areas of the department as needed. 

Provides department specific on call related duties days, evenings, and weekends as assigned.

MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft® Windows. 

An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. 

All other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND SKILLS:

High school or equivalent required.

Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Basic Life Support (BLS) must be obtained within 90 days of hire or transfer.

ARDNS-RVT or CCI-RVS

ARDMS-RDCS or CCI-RCS

Dual registry in cardiac and vascular sonography preferred.

Registered or registry eligible in Vascular Ultrasound (RVT). Registry eligible with successful completion of registry within 90 days of hire or transfer. 

Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner in person and by phone.

Mandatory tuberculosis (TB) testing must be done annually. Mandatory Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training must also be completed annually according to the Exposure Control Plan. 

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death.

Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. 

Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description.

Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). 

Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time.

May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching.

Some exposure to blood-borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. 

Must follow MyMichigan Health blood-borne pathogen and TB testing as required.

Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. 

Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. 

May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis.

Physical Demand Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs.

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Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$70k-85k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/13/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

10/10/2023

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