What are the responsibilities and job description for the IL Ultrasound Technologist - PRN position at Deaconess?
Job Overview :
An Ultrasound Technician, also known as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, operates specialized imaging equipment to perform non-invasive diagnostic examinations using sound waves. They are responsible for preparing and positioning patients, conducting ultrasounds to capture images of internal organs, tissues, and blood flow, and analyzing the resulting images to assist physicians in diagnosing and monitoring medical conditions. Ultrasound Techs must ensure that the equipment is functioning properly, maintain a sterile environment, and accurately document patient information and findings. They also communicate with patients to explain procedures and address any concerns, all while adhering to safety and infection control protocols. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with patients and medical staff are essential in this role.
Required Certifications / Licenses :
- Degree from an accredited Medical Imaging program
- ARRT or ARMDS certification is required. Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Licensed as a Ultrasound Technologist in the state in which you will practice
Compensation :
Hourly Range - $29.00-$45.00
Incentives :
Eligible for evening / night, weekend shift incentive based on company policies and applicable job codes. Additional details will be provided during the interview process.
Bonus :
Potential for a performance-based bonus, subject to eligibility criteria and achievement of defined metrics. Details regarding bonus eligibility and performance goals will be provided during the interview process or upon hire.
Benefits :
We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer : - Flexible work schedules - Full time / part time / supplemental - Day / Eve / Night - Tuition reimbursement - Student Loan Repayment Program - Payactiv-earned wage benefit-work today, get paid tomorrow - Career advancement opportunities
Explore All Benefits :
Salary : $29 - $45
