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CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.
Ultrasound Technologist, Full Time
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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
Job Description
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Location:
Herrin, IL Shift:
Variable Time Type:
Full Time Facility/Clinic Name:
Herrin Hospital Position Summary- Responsible for performing a variety of duties in relation to imaging patients and ensuring smooth operations of the Ultrasound department while providing appropriate levels of patient care and customer service. Education
- Associates degree in Radiology/Ultrasound/Ultrasound or Certificate Program in Radiology/Ultrasound Licenses and Certification (Excluding Breast Center Locations):
- RDMS or AART (S) registered or registry eligible Registry eligible, must have proof of passing
ARDMS SPI
exam prior to start date and passing score on any one corresponding specialty exam within six months of hire- Must be vascular certified with
RVT, RVS, AART
(VS) within one year of hire- BLS Licenses and Certification (Breast Center Locations Only):
- RDMS registered or registry eligible Registry eligible, must have proof of passing
ARDMS SPI
exam prior to start date and passing score on BR specialty exam within one year of hire or hold ultrasound AART (BS)- AART (R) registered (within 90 days of hire) - AART registered in Mammography within 1 year of hire.
- IEMA - Radiography Accreditation (within 90 days of hire)
- BLS Experience and Skills
Technical Experience:
N/A Role Specific Responsibilities- Performs ultrasound and radiography exams as appropriate
- Utilizes PACS and EMR systems.
- Maintain appropriate IV/Contrast competency (Breast Center locations not required).
- Follows established protocols and procedures for proper patient position, exposure control, and radiation protection.
- Communicates clearly and effectively with all involved in the patient care process.
- Cleans and inspects departmental equipment
- Cleans and stocks Imaging rooms.