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Steward Health Care

Ultrasound Tech

Steward Health Care, Fall River, Massachusetts, us, 02720


Location:

Saint Anne's Hospital

Posted Date:

4/17/2024

Job Type:

Part Time Benefit Eligible

Department:

0201.53000 SAH Ultrasound

At Steward Health Care System, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion, and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers in how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs, and values.We dedicate ourselves in the communities we serve to delivering affordable health care to all and being responsible partners. No matter what your role, as a member of the Steward family, you are a specialist in making every patient and family feel right at home, every co-worker a key to our success, and every referring practice, a team of prized colleagues.In support of this, we commit ourselves to the following values:C ompassionA ccountabilityR espectE xcellenceS tewardshipIf you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you.Ultrasound Tech

Provides health care services, imaging modality to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs ultrasound procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care (newborn, infant, child, adolescent, adult, geriatric).Minimum Education Requirements:

Satisfactory completion of a formal Ultrasound training program or equivalent training as specified by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).Minimum Work Experience:

One to three years experience preferred, but not required.Other Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of diagnostic ultrasound procedures, equipment operation, radiation safety, positioning techniques, patient transfers, good communication skills, ability to handle multiple tasks/projects, ethical and professional conduct, good understanding of age-related developmental issues of pediatrics and geriatrics. Flexibility to work overtime as needed as well as on-call duty, weekend rotations. Interest in participating in orientation/clinical education of student radiographers in accordance with clinical education center guidelines for radiologic technology program(s).Equipment/Software/Certification:

Current ARDMS registered certification with RDMS designation and/or current ARRT registered certification Sonography with RT (S) designation.For technologists primarily performing vascular sonography: current ARDMS registered certification in Vascular Technology with RVT designation and/or current CCI registered certification as a Registered Vascular Specialist with RVS designation and/or current ARRT registered certification Vascular Sonography with RT(VS) designation.Current BLS certification required.

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