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American Women's Medical Center

Certified Ultrasound Technician Womens clinic

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What they do

An Ultrasound Technologist or Sonographer uses ultrasound technology to examine the inside of patients' bodies and diagnose medical conditions. Works closely with other healthcare specialists who assess and treat relevant conditions. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.

$57,041 / year median in Illinois

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking an Ultrasound Tech to join our team at the Women's Health Clinic in the City of Chicago, as well as in the City of Des Plaines. This role is critical in ensuring efficient patient reception, administrative support, and clinical assistance. The Ultrasound Tech will act as a liaison between patients and providers contributing to a seamless healthcare experience.
Role:
A certified ultrasound technician in an abortion clinic performs limited obstetric ultrasounds under medical supervision, supports patient care, and reinforces the clinic's mission and values.
Qualifications & Requirements Education:
Associate's degree or equivalent in diagnostic medical sonography; RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) preferred, ideally with OB/GYN credentials
Certification:
Current certification in diagnostic medical sonography; must maintain competency to perform limited obstetric ultrasounds
Values & Beliefs:
Agrees with the clinic's Statement of Faith, Mission Statement, and Code of Christian Conduct; believes in the sanctity of all human life from conception to natural death; exhibits strong interpersonal, spiritual, and administrative skills
Physical & Technical Skills:
Able to stand for long periods, has good eyesight or corrected vision, steady hands, and proficiency with current ultrasound technology
Licensure:
Professional licensure/credentials maintained; ongoing professional development in obstetrical, gynecological, and women's health care Reporting & Supervision Reports to the Nurse Manager for training and the CEO for operations Core Responsibilities Perform limited OB ultrasound under the direction of the Medical Director Reinforce the humanity of the unborn child to patients during procedures Maintain accurate patient records and ensure accurate implementation of physician orders Follow up with patients as needed and provide health education (physical, emotional, and spiritual) Operate ultrasound equipment, maintain supplies, and follow infection control protocols Share the clinic's mission and values with patients, including spiritual support when appropriate Staff & Professional Development Attend in-service meetings, medical team conferences, and professional training Participate in annual skills refresher and competency assessments Public Relations & Outreach Represent the clinic in the community as delegated by the CEO Attend relevant medical conferences for professional growth
Skills & Competencies Technical:
Proficiency in ultrasound equipment, anatomy, and OB/GYN imaging
Interpersonal:
Strong bedside manner, empathy, and communication skills
Administrative:
Organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Experience Required:
Must have a bachelor's degree in medical Sonography, or Radiologic Technology Must have an ARRT Certification Must be CPR certified Hours of operations:
  • Part time
  • average amount of hours up to 34.5 hours
  • Weekends will be required
Responsibilities:
Operate ultrasound equipment to produce high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.
  • Including obstetric, gynecological, abdominal, vascular, and cardiac scans.
Explain procedures, position patients, apply ultrasound gel and ensure comfort and safety throughout the examination Assess images quality, make real-time adjustments and present images and preliminary findings to the physicians. Must be able to calibrate, maintain, and sterilize ultrasound machines and work areas, reporting any malfunctions. Must be able to work closely with radiologists, physicians, and health care teams to interpret images and assist in complex diagnostic procedures. Must be able to maintain patients' records, document procedures and adhere to the clinic's protocols. Must be proficient in understanding of software needed for the ultrasound equipment. Must have a strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Must be able to communicate effectively and provide emotional support and interact compassionately with patients. Must be able to have the ability to stand for long period, lift patients or equipment.
What we are looking for:
A warm, approachable personality with customer
  • focused mindset Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast
  • paced environment.
A team player who can also work independently. A reliable and punctual person with strong work ethics.
Pay range:
$ 30.00
  • $ 45.
00 an hour
Location:
  • 2 locations must be able to go to both locations. Western/Diversey
  • 2744 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL Des Plaines
  • 110 S.
River Road.
Des Plaines, IL Pay:
$30.00
  • $40.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Experience:
Sonography:
1 year (Required)
Radiology :
1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
ARRT (BS) Certification (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Des Plaines, IL 60016 (Required)
Work Location:
In person