ECHO Sonographer
SCL Health
Job Description:The Ultrasound Tech provides excellent customer service by
performing ultrasound examinations under the direction of a physician for
identification of abnormalities leading to patient diagnosis.
Work shift & hours:
Work 2/ 10s on Tuesday and Friday.
Rotate between 2 locations in Heart and Vascular with Platte Valley as their
home clinic.
Schedule & Locations:
0630-1700 with a 30 minute lunch.
Tuesday- Buckley
Friday- Platte Valley
Job Essentials
Ensures proper patient identification, verifies orders, and prepares
patients for exams. 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
depar
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.
Minimum Qualifications
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). – and – 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:Platte Valley Hospital
Work City:Brighton
Work State:Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours:20
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate
dependent upon experience.$37.46 – $57.80
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we
provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of
programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living
healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho,
Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and
Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment todiversity, equity, and
inclusion.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All positions subject to close without notice.
Our facilities do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race,
color, national origin, disability, or age in admission or access to,
or treatment or employment in, its programs, services or activities, or
on the basis of sex (gender) in health programs and activities