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Ultrasound Tech - Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

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Southwest Health System, Inc.

Cortez, CO (In Person)

$93,340 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 7 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Join Southwest Health System, Inc. as a Full-Time Ultrasound Tech and be at the forefront of diagnostic excellence! Imagine operating cutting-edge technology and playing a crucial role in patient care that embodies our values of integrity and safety. With a competitive pay range of $34.52 to $55.23 per hour, you'll be rewarded for your skills and dedication while making a real difference in the lives of our community members. Your expertise will empower patients and their families during critical moments, infusing your work with purpose and meaning. You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Extended Illness Bank, 403(b) Retirement, Employee Discounts, and Employee Assistance Program. Take the leap into a dynamic position that celebrates empathy and customer-centricity—help us elevate health care and transform lives today!
SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
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MISSION SHS
was established in 1914, Southwest Health System, Inc. has a rich history of serving rural communities and has a strong mission to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients. We offer comprehensive "care close to home", helping people in small towns receive quality operations and services you'd only expect from a big city. By only using the latest technology and employing the best staff, we create a patient experience unlike any other. Our employees love our respectful culture, our excellent compensation package, and our incredible location, making our hospital the place to build dream careers!
DAY TO DAY AS A ULTRASOUND TECH - DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHER
As a Full-Time Ultrasound Tech at Southwest Health System, Inc., your daily responsibilities will include performing high-quality ultrasound examinations across various specialties, ensuring accurate imaging to assist in patient diagnosis. You'll be expected to prepare patients for procedures, explaining the process with empathy and professionalism to alleviate any concerns. Maintaining and operating ultrasound equipment will be essential, as will adhering to safety protocols and standards of excellence to ensure the highest level of patient care. You will collaborate closely with physicians and healthcare teams, providing detailed reports and leveraging your expertise to assist in diagnostic procedures. Additionally, you'll manage patient records and contribute to a relaxed yet professional atmosphere that prioritizes customer satisfaction and care quality. Your day will be dynamic, rewarding, and filled with opportunities to make a positive impact on patient health.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN A ULTRASOUND TECH - DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHER
To excel as a Full-Time Ultrasound Tech at Southwest Health System, Inc., strong technical skills in ultrasound imaging are paramount, allowing you to produce clear and accurate diagnostic results. Excellent communication abilities are essential, enabling you to explain procedures effectively and compassionately to patients, ensuring their comfort and understanding throughout the process. Attention to detail is crucial, as capturing precise images directly impacts patient diagnosis and care. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills will help you adapt to varying situations as they arise during examinations. A customer-centric approach is necessary to build rapport with patients and colleagues alike, fostering a supportive and friendly environment. Flexibility and the ability to thrive under pressure will also enhance your effectiveness in a fast-paced healthcare setting while maintaining a professional demeanor. Embracing our core values of empathy and integrity will ensure your success in this essential role.
Regulatory/Educational Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited educational program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Completion of an accredited educational program in Radiologic Technology is preferred but not required. Must be registered, or eligible to become registered, by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Sonography, within 6 months of hire. Current BLS/CPR certification JOIN US! If you think this job aligns with your requirements, then submitting an application is simple. Good luck! •
THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR A MINIMUM OF 7 DAYS. AFTER THAT DATE THE POSITION WILL CLOSE WHEN A SUITABLE CANDIDATE IS SELECTED.

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