What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist II (Full Time) position at Benefis Health System?
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Responsible for performing an age-specific patient assessment prior to and during the ultrasound/vascular procedure, preparing the room and the patient for the procedure. Responsible for the operation of the diagnostic ultrasound equipment for the performance of all ultrasound procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision.
Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict.
Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures.
Education/License/Experience Requirements:
Responsible for performing an age-specific patient assessment prior to and during the ultrasound/vascular procedure, preparing the room and the patient for the procedure. Responsible for the operation of the diagnostic ultrasound equipment for the performance of all ultrasound procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision.
Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict.
Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures.
Education/License/Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography is preferred but not required.
- Successful completion of an Ultrasound training program.
- Sonography Principles & Instrumentation Examination (SPI) is required.
- Must be eligible for registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
- One (1) year of radiologic/imaging experience.
- SDMS or ARDMS certification.
- Two (2) certifications in area of specialty are required
- Current BLS certification.
