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.
Ultrasound Technician-Radiology Position Information Job Type/Hours per Week Part-Time/19.5 Hrs/Wk Salary Salary depends on education and relevant experience. Hiring Department Radiology Location This position is located at the UT Tyler Health Science Center campus. Required Application Materials A single PDF or Word document containing a resume, letter of interest, and a list of the names and contact information for three (3) professional references is required to apply.
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When prompted to upload your âEURoeresumeâEUR?, upload your combined documents as one file. Please do not upload documents to âEURoeCover LetterâEUR? or âEURoeReferencesâEUR?. If the required application materials were not uploaded at the âEURoeresumeâEUR? prompt, please withdraw your application, and re-apply to upload your combined documents as one file. Job Summary The PRN Ultrasound Tech is responsible for providing technical expertise in performance of diagnostic sonography procedures. Major Responsibilities/Duties/Critical Tasks Prepares patient for imaging procedures by accurately assessing patient's needs. Provide patient education. Operates specialty imaging equipment for image production and documentation of images. Performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality images. Prepares patient's studies for interpretation by radiologist. Practices accurate and timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled work to maximize productivity. Ensures department is TJC compliant. Adheres to internal controls established for the department. Other duties as assigned. Required Education/Experience High School Diploma or equivalent required. Graduate from an AMA Accredited ARDMS Program. Required Certifications/Licenses Certification from ARDMS Small Parts/Abd/Vascular. Must be able to obtain and maintain BLS certification. Accompanying Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies High attention to details. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced working environment. Highly effective communication skills (written, verbal, interpersonal). Project management skills. Excellence in problem-analyzing, problem-solving, and customer service. Ability to use discretion and maintain integrity and professionalism. Ability to Navigate EPIC and Pacs. Skilled in direct patient care. Ability to communicate with patients and families regarding exams. About The University of Texas at Tyler and UT Tyler Health Science Center The University of Texas at Tyler is part of the prestigious University of Texas System that includes 14 institutions located throughout the state. Founded in 1971, UT Tyler today enrolls 10,000 students and consists of six colleges. Designated an R2 research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, UT Tyler supports our surrounding region through innovation intended to uplift communities, spearhead sustainability initiatives, preserve ecosystems and support entrepreneurship. UT Tyler has the highest Carnegie classification in East Texas. Providing exceptional patient care, comprehensive education and innovative research, The University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center and UT Health East Texas combine to serve as the university medical center for Northeast Texas and beyond. For more information, please visit https://www.uttyler.edu/about. Why work for UT Tyler?
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Why Work for UT Tyler? Additional Information The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code Section 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire. For more information regarding benefits offered by UT Tyler, please visit https://www.uttyler.edu/offices/human-resources/employees/benefits. Clinical Position Requirements Clinical positions require pre-screening through our Occupational Health department, including a drug test. Employees are required to obtain annual influenza vaccines. EEO Statement The University of Texas at Tyler is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. To apply, visit: https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/UTZ_CG/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=23&JobOpeningId=15788&PostingSeq=1 je-5c166b06158a4206bcb853cfad37e91a