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Southern Ohio Medical Center
Ultrasound Technologist
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$56,187 / year median in Ohio
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Current Employees:
If you are currently employed at SOMC please log into UKG Pro to use the internal application process.Department:
Ultrasound Shift/schedule:
Part Time (16 hrs/wk)GENERAL SUMMARY
Works under the supervision of the Ultrasound Manager. The Ultrasound technologist's primary job function is to perform and record diagnostic ultrasound imaging studies according to regulatory and departmental protocols. Is responsible for ensuring patient privacy and confidentiality of records. Performs other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High School Diploma or successful completion of an equivalent High School Exam Required Completion of Certificate Program or Associate's Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography program requiredLicensure:
ARDMS registered or ARDMS registry eligible/registered in Abdomen or OB/GYN within one year of hire required. Second registry required as determined in consultation with Ultrasound Manager within 2 years of initial hire required. If a failed attempt was made at passing the first or second registry, an extension may be granted by manager. BLS within 90 day introductory requiredExperience:
NoneJOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. 1. Assess physician's orders to ensure correct exam. Obtains and documents patient medical history information. 2. Properly identifies patient. 3. Determines extent of exam and archives images to PACS system. 4. Discusses imaging information with radiologist and other physicians. 5. Assists physicians during procedures as needed. 6. Behaves in a professional manner at all times (includes not abusing telephone privileges, breaks, socializing, and being consistently punctual etc.). Acknowledges and adheres to the Standards of Behavior handbook. 7. Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field. 8. Requests equipment service as needed. 9. Assists in training new or less experienced employees. 10. Maintains clean work area and equipment as well as par level stocking. 11. Pre-cleans, decontaminates and transports contaminated instruments according to policy 12. Performs intermediate-level disinfection and/ or high level disinfection per the Instructions for Use (IFU) by the manufacture. This includes ensuring the scopes or probes used within the department are cleaned, disinfected, maintained and stored per the IFU's 13. Performs other duties as assigned. Why SOMC? You Care for Our Patients, We Care for You At Southern Ohio Medical Center, our mission is to make a difference in the community we serve. We're committed to delivering exceptional care and that starts with our team members. When you join SOMC, you're not just starting a job. You're joining a mission. Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay with quarterly market analysis Performance-based annual increase and bonus eligibility Up to 4% employer contributions to retirement plans (403(b) and Cash Balance Pension) Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage- Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Earned Wage Access - get paid before payday Paid Time Off bank with 3 annual sick days Life insurance and disability coverage
- Tuition and certification assistance Club LC - discounted/free gym membership Employee discount and payroll deduct programs And many other benefit offerings!
- Available only to Full-Time and/or Part-Time Employees Compensation & benefit eligibility is determined by employment status, position type, and hours worked.