Ultrasonographer Tech – Canton Potsdam Hospital Position Available In Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description

HOW WE CARE FOR YOU

At St.

Lawrence Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Ourrobust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing,professional development and personal growth. We care for yourcareer while caring for the community.

• Same Day pay through DailyPay
• Paid vacation & holiday pay
• Medical, dental, vision,hearing benefits SUMMARY Performs high quality Ultrasound imaging.

Assists in the daily routines of the ultrasound department. Assiststhe RN and physician in the performance of interventionalprocedures. Responsible for the coordination and ongoing evaluationof the daily schedule in fitting in add on exams. Comply with theprofessional and ethical standards of the American Association ofDiagnostic Medical Sonographers. Canton-Potsdam Hospital is a warmand caring not-for-profit community healthcare facility that’scertified for 94 beds. Our mission is to provide exceptionalhealthcare services to the community. Within our welcoming walls,you’ll find a wide array of core programs in emergency medicine,acute care, hospitalist medicine, and critical care. But that’sjust the beginning. We’re not just a hospital; we’re a beacon ofhealth and wellness in the North Country.

STATUS:

Full Time

LOCATION

Canton Potsdam Hospital

DEPARTMENT

Imaging

SCHEDULE

7.5hour shift

ATTRIBUTES

• Required:

  Must be a graduate of anaccredited US program and be registered with ARDMS or Registryeligible. Must have current BLS.

•

Required:

Must be fluent inscanning all aspects of

Ultrasound:

(ie:

OB/GYN/Breast/Venous/Arterial/Abdomen/Pelvis/Softtissue/TV/Interventional procedures, etc)

• Required:

  Minimally 1year of US experience in a variety of US exams (OB, Venous,Arterial, Abdomen, Breast, Interventional procedures). This caninclude clinical experience obtained during US training.

•

Preferred:

2-3 years of experience in a variety of US exams

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide direct patient care in performingUltrasound examinations.
• Maintains departmental equipment byfollowing OEM guidelines, reporting equipment failure or concernsto departmental Manager and Biomed
• Follows P & P for infectioncontrol, universal precautions and isolation procedures whenrequired. Reports any issues to departmental Manager.

•

Universalcriteria:

Participates in departmental performance improvement.

Completes all required annual training and competencies.

• Demonstrates responsibility for personal professional developmentby participating in CE requirements.
• Must be able to workholidays per hospital schedule
• Must be able to work in a fastpaced environment, work independently and lift 1
• 50lbs

UNION:

1199-721

• LPN & Technical (CPH)

Note:

Not all per diem roles areunion eligible

EDUCATION

LICENSES /

CERTIFICATIONS:

PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS

M

• Medium Work
• Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of forceoccasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/orgreater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to moveobjects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

Fordisease specific care programs refer to the program specificrequirements of the department for further specifications onexperience and educational expectations, including continuingeducation requirements. Any physical requirements reported by aprospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate willbe considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE

$36.72

• $54.

10 Thelisted base pay range is a good faith representation of currentpotential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may bemodified in the future and eligible for additional pay components.

Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevantqualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, andcontracts. Rochester Regional Health is an EqualOpportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employeeand/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered foraccommodations.