What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Ultrasound Technologist -Pittsburg position at Mercy?
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OverviewPerform ultrasound procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Perform a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to supply prescribed sonography examinations for radiographic diagnoses. Assume responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. Performs related duties as assigned. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Position Details:
Qualifications
Education: Satisfactory completion of an accredited radiologic technology program that meets the requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Diagnostic Medical Sonography program that meets requirements for registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
Certifications: Registered or registry eligible in OB-Gyn and Abdominal Sonography with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.
Other: This individual must be capable of: manipulating ultrasound equipment including mobile and other equipment; evaluating images; lifting, moving, and transporting patients; continual standing and walking; recognizing emergency situations; adapting to stressful situations; communicating effectively. Equipment Used: This individual should be proficient in the use of: ultrasound equipment, computers.
Preferred Certifications: Registry by the ARDMS in fetal echocardiography; Certification in Nuchal translucency (NT) by the Nuchal Translucency Quality Review (NTQR) or Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF).
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From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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