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Intermountain Health
· Full TimeUltrasound Technologist II
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The Ultrasound Technologist II performs ultrasound examinations under physician direction, ensuring proper patient identification, order verification, and preparation. Responsibilities include using safe, high-quality imaging techniques, following ACR guidelines, completing documentation accurately, and maintaining equipment proficiency. The role requires ARRT or ARDMS Registry and BLS certification, with preferred ultrasound experience.
Ultrasound Technologist II
Location: Sandy, Utah
Job Description:
The Ultrasound Technologist II provides excellent customer service by performing ultrasound examinations under the direction of a physician for identification of abnormalities leading to patient diagnosis.
Job Essentials:
- Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
- Uses proper imaging techniques to ensure timely, safe, and high quality diagnostic exams.
- Demonstrates the ability to perform any exam on all ages of patients (neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics) using appropriate protocol and following ACR guidelines.
- Demonstrates proficiency on all clinical equipment within the department.
- Completes and annotates a medically acceptable exam, following ACR guidelines while producing the maximum diagnostic information in a minimal amount of time.
- Follows appropriate protocol for medical necessity, coding and charging, obtaining consents if necessary, documenting any events that may occur for quality, maintaining a current QC program for ACR and reporting any equipment failures or problems.
- Exhibits good safety practices in body substance protection, cleaning of equipment, using proper sterile techniques, and removing any expired materials.
- Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.
Requirements:
- ARRT Registry or ARDMS Registry. The ARDMS must include successful completion of one registry pertinent to the department beyond physics (options include OB, abdominal, neuro, breast, and vascular).
- Basic life support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ultrasound experience.
Physical Requirements:
- Carrying, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Sitting, Speaking, Standing.
Location Details:
Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital
Work Hours:
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 35
The hourly range for this position is $41.22 - $63.59. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
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