Ultrasound Technologist

Department: Alexandria Clinic Imaging   

 

Employment Status: Part Time (0.8), 32 hours per week

 

Benefit Status: Full-time

 

Benefits Include:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Health Clinic (health +): Our health+ clinic provides office visits and prescription medications for little to no cost to Alomere Health employees and their dependents who are on a medical insurance plan
• Retirement Savings (P.E.R.A)- All eligible employees of Alomere Health are automatically enrolled in PERA (Public Employees Retirement Association). All eligible employees contribute 6.5% of their salary to PERA and Alomere Health contributes 7.5% 
• Please see more details about our benefits here: Jobs in Alexandria, MN - Alomere Health  

Hours

 

Monday- Friday

• 8:00 am-4:30 pm 
• No Holidays or weekends

 

Position Objective

The ultrasound technologist is responsible for directing non-ionizing, high frequency waves into areas of the patient’s body.  The ultrasound technologist must demonstrate knowledge for interpretation of exams and ability to convey results to Radiologists and/or physicians.  Ultrasound is a very operator dependent modality.

 

Essential Responsibilities

Sonography Service Delivery 

• Identify, record, adapt procedures as appropriate
• Perform clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations
• Use independent judgment during the ultrasound to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings
• Analyze sonograms, synthesize sonographic information
• Communicate findings through ultrasound worksheet

Equipment and Inventory Responsibility

• Proper ultrasound probe disinfecting
• Responsible for the control of inventory
• Assume responsibility for assigned area and report malfunctions as applicable

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved (ARRT) school of Radiologic Technology and/or a Certified school of Ultrasound
• ARRT Registration required and/or Registered Medical Sonographer (RDMS) Certification required

 Preferred Qualifications 

•  Previous Ultrasound experience
• OB/GYN, abdominal, and vascular certification strongly preferred 

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 

• Skilled in Microsoft Office and general computer knowledge
• Ability to deliver an exceptional care experience for our patients
• Communicate effectively with patients, Providers, and staff
• Provide patient education
• Utilize EMR and RIS 
• Initiate basic life support when necessary
• Exhibit knowledge and competency of equipment

Union Position: 

No