What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Tech position at Valley Health?
Job Description
The Ultrasound Tech performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures and provides high quality care for patients of all ages from neonatal to geriatric. Works in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment with reliance on your expertise, professionalism and collaboration. Produces diagnostic ultrasound images in accordance with department scanning protocols under the general supervision of a Radiologist. Interacts with patients, physicians and staff in a professional and friendly manner.
Education
Satisfactory completion of an accredited Sonography program.
Experience
ARDMS Certification in at least (1) speciality required
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required*
Additional RDMS certification in which the department is accredited by the American College of Radiology (ACR) in accordance with the accrediting body’s guidelines.
Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology for accurate medical diagnosis as associated with ultrasound.
Competence in performing all types of general ultrasound procedures and services.
Ability to effectively operate all equipment utilized within the scope of a sonographer.
Accountability and attention to detail in the performance of duties.
Friendly and professional demeanor.
FLSA Classification
Non-exempt
Physical Demands
13 A Imaging
Benefits
At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:
To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.
The Ultrasound Tech performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures and provides high quality care for patients of all ages from neonatal to geriatric. Works in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment with reliance on your expertise, professionalism and collaboration. Produces diagnostic ultrasound images in accordance with department scanning protocols under the general supervision of a Radiologist. Interacts with patients, physicians and staff in a professional and friendly manner.
Education
Satisfactory completion of an accredited Sonography program.
Experience
- years of clinical diagnostic ultrasound experience is preferred.
ARDMS Certification in at least (1) speciality required
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required*
Additional RDMS certification in which the department is accredited by the American College of Radiology (ACR) in accordance with the accrediting body’s guidelines.
- New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.
Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology for accurate medical diagnosis as associated with ultrasound.
Competence in performing all types of general ultrasound procedures and services.
Ability to effectively operate all equipment utilized within the scope of a sonographer.
Accountability and attention to detail in the performance of duties.
Friendly and professional demeanor.
FLSA Classification
Non-exempt
Physical Demands
13 A Imaging
Benefits
At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:
- A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
- Dental and vision insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Retirement Savings Match
- A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
- Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program
To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.
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