Ultrasound Technologist, Full Time, Days at KINDRED REHAB GROUP MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

Logan, West Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ultrasound Imaging, Patient Preparation, Diagnostic Imaging, EMR Documentation, Anatomy and Physiology, Patient Care, Equipment Calibration, Infection Control, Interpersonal Communication, Quality Control

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Step into a meaningful role at Logan Regional Medical Center, a 132-bed facility located in southern West Virginia. Logan Regional is an award-winning, full-service community hospital with a history of innovation, from its one-of-a-kind Rural General Surgery residency program to its collaboration with Marshall Health Network to bring more opportunities for specialty care to the area. Logan Regional has earned the prestigious "A" grade from The Leapfrog Group, inclusion in Becker’s listing of Great Community Hospitals, Forbes Inaugural Top Hospitals list, and Best-in-State hospital status from Newsweek/Statista. Consider growing your career at Logan Regional, which offers an ideal combination of high standards of care in a small, caring community. Job Summary The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist in the diagnosis and evaluation of patient medical conditions. This role includes patient preparation, capturing high-quality diagnostic images, and ensuring the accuracy of images for interpretation by radiologists and physicians. The Ultrasound Technologist adheres to radiation safety protocols and maintains equipment in accordance with departmental standards in an acute care hospital setting. Essential Functions Perform ultrasound imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Prepare and position patients for ultrasound procedures, ensuring optimal imaging and diagnostic accuracy. Operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images for physician interpretation. Document patient history, imaging procedures, and observations in the electronic medical record (EMR). Maintain equipment, including cleaning, calibrating, and reporting equipment malfunctions to the appropriate personnel. Assist radiologists and physicians during invasive ultrasound-guided procedures, such as biopsies and aspirations. Monitor and assess patients for adverse reactions to procedures or contrast media and respond appropriately. Participate in quality control initiatives to maintain accreditation and regulatory compliance. Educate patients and family members regarding imaging procedures and provide compassionate patient care. Maintain a safe and organized work environment in accordance with infection control policies. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound imaging protocols. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction and teamwork. Proficiency in operating ultrasound equipment and related diagnostic software. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in imaging and documentation. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. Demonstrates commitment to continuous learning and maintaining ARDMS certification. Education Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) graduate of an accredited Ultrasound or Radiologic Technology program (required) Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology (preferred) Licenses / Certifications (S) ARDMS or ARRT – Sonography or equivalent credential (RDMS or CCI) Upon Hire or within facility-specified timeframe (required) Experience 1+ years clinical experience in diagnostic ultrasound imaging (preferred) Prior experience in a hospital or acute care setting (preferred)

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Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations and capture high-quality images to assist physicians in evaluating patient medical conditions. Responsibilities include patient preparation, documenting procedures in the EMR, and assisting with invasive ultrasound-guided procedures.