Two positions: Echo Tech and Vascular TechShift range: 8 - 5, Monday - FridayBenefits May Include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401k w/ employer match
- Short & Long-term disabilities
- Life & AD&D insurances
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
- and more...
POSITION SUMMARY:Performs diagnostic and cardiac ultrasound examinations for subsequent evaluation and interpretation by Radiologists and Cardiologists.The Ultrasound Tech must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served in his/her department. The individual must acquire and/or demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. He/she must be able to provide care with consideration of developmental status.PRIMARY DUTIES:
- Perform all ultrasound techniques and examinations.
- Positions and transfers patients.
- Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
- Selects and operates equipment as directed.
- Lifts, moves and transports patients.
- Maintains written information as required on patients.
- Maintains working inventory of supplies.
- Performs general office duties.
- Covers after-hours calls.
- Observes patient and equipment and reports unusual occurrences.
- Prepares patient for procedure; explains procedure, assists patient during and after exam.
- Cleans and disinfects room and equipment.
- Performs quality control and quality assurance as required.
QUALIFICAITONS
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must have certification and registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or be registered and certified by the ARRT in another modality (i.e., radiography, MRI, nuclear medicine, etc.) and documented training on the provision of sonography examinations, or completion of the SPI exam in lieu of documented training.
- Performance of job includes neo-natal, infant, pediatric, adult and geriatric patient care.
- Current BLS on first day or to be assigned by the Learning Center
SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:•Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.•Participates in relevant continuing education programs.•Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.•Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.•A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.•Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.Requirements:•COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUSHealthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY. With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.