Ultrasound Technologist II

Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Sandy
Posted on: February 2, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description:The Ultrasound Technologist II provides excellent customer service by performing ultrasound examinations under the direction of a physician for identification of abnormalities leading to patient diagnosis. Discover why Intermountain Health is a great place to work () Posting Specifics

• Entry Rate: $41.22 + depending on experience
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• Shift Details: 7on/7off graveyard position, Wednesday - Wednesday 9:00pm to 7:00am Essential Functions
  • Maintains American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) and modality-specific competency in all clinical and technical functions.
  • Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
  • Performs exams per department protocol and reviews images for quality, clarity, and accuracy.
  • Completes studies within acceptable time limits without compromising patient care or quality. Assists and instructs students and other Radiology Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.
  • Provides appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses concerns.
  • Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques.
  • Understands and operates equipment and related information systems to ensure quality images.
  • Keeps accurate records of patient information, procedures performed, and any adverse reactions.
  • Follows protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures.
  • Demonstrates proficiency with all clinical equipment within the department and all exam types.
  • Exhibits good safety practices in body substance protection, cleaning of equipment, using proper sterile techniques, and removing any expired materials.
  • Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.Skills
    • Patient Identification
    • Documentations
    • Customer Service
    • Management Reporting
    • Vascular
    • Clean environment
    • Patient Care
    • Patient Safety
    • Clinical Excellence
    • Leadership
    • Anatomical Knowledge
    • Prioritize Tasks
    • Effective communication
    • Independent work
    • Teamwork
    • Emergency response
    • Image evaluation
    • Equipment operation
    • Content Expert
    • Advanced Ultrasound Techniques
    • Advanced Ultrasound Knowledge
    • Computer literacy
    • Scanning Proficiency Qualifications
      • Must have completed a minimum of two additional years of experience relevant to the department post obtaining Ultrasound Tech I. (Primary Children's one of the two years must be pediatric experience)
      • American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Registry - Successful completion of one additional registry pertinent to the department beyond Ultrasound Technologist I or (SPI + 2 registries). Options include Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN), abdominal, neuro, breast, pediatric, Vascular, or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS). (Primary Children's one of the two registries must be pediatric)
      • Health ServicesBCLS - Basic life support (Certification for Healthcare Providers)Preferred Qualifications
        • Additional experience
        • Additional registries
        • Vascular experience Physical Requirements:Carrying, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Sitting, Speaking, Standing.Location:Intermountain Health Alta View HospitalWork City:SandyWork State:UtahScheduled Weekly Hours:35The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $41.22 - $63.59 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers , and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. All positions subject to close without notice.

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