What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist position at Trinity Health MI?
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Rotating Shift
Description:
Position Highlights and Benefits:
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full time
Shift:
Rotating Shift
Description:
Position Highlights and Benefits:
- Day-1 Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, and more.
- Generous PTO: Paid holidays plus up to 18 days of Paid Time Off in your first year.
- Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education while you grow your career
- Growth: Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health in 26 different states!!
- Full-time, 32 hour per week
- Variable shift
- Every other weekend
- Holiday rotation
- Performs all ultrasound techniques and examinations including abdomen, retroperitoneal, obstetrical, gynecological, intracavitary, head/neck and extremity scans.
- Performs vascular ultrasound studies including Doppler examinations of veins and arteries in any location of the body.
- Assists in performing interventional ultrasound examinations including biopsies, amniocentesis, paracentesis , thoracentesis and various drainage procedures.
- Observes the patient during procedures and reports any unusual occurrences to appropriate personnel.
- Processes image data and evaluates the images for technical quality before submitting them for interpretation.
- Provides additional non-image data or documentation required for proper examination interpretation.
- Secures all necessary supplies to maintain a prudent inventory level for patient care.
- Has knowledge of and practices patient care protocols appropriate to the physical, developmental and psychological needs of all age groups.
- Enhances professional growth and development by participating in educational programs, workshops, current literature and inservice meetings. Obtains the necessary continuing education credits to maintain current licensure.
- Assists with other Medical Imaging procedures, within the scope of his/her license, as required.
- Assists in placing Ultrasound associated charges when necessary.
- Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
- A High School graduate and a graduate of an AMA approved school of Ultrasound or an equivalent amount of education.
- Valid current Ultrasound license/certificate. An RDMS registration through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers is the recognized standard or Registration or certification through another Medical Imaging modality such as the ARRT and one (1) or two (2) years of intense Ultrasound training and experience or with intent on taking Board Exams within a 1 year period.
- Must have the ability to successfully complete general orientation and the clinical skills guides of an Ultrasound Technologist.
- Must have current BLS certification.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.