What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist position at Integris Health?
In the role of Ultrasound Technologist at INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma's largest not-for-profit health system, you will be a vital part of our team in Ponca City, OK.
This position offers exceptional opportunities for supporting caregivers and the community at large. If you are motivated by our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives, we encourage you to apply today and explore our comprehensive benefits package, including front-loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short-term disability, increased retirement match, and paid family leave.
The Ultrasound Technologist operates advanced ultrasound equipment, performs complex technical procedures, and assumes responsibility for patient care in the designated area. This role requires population-specific competencies and adherence to National Patient Safety Goals based on the level of patient interaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform general ultrasound procedures
- Conduct 2D, pulsed wave Doppler, color flow Doppler evaluations on upper and lower extremities for arterial and venous systems, visceral vascular, and carotid imaging
- Review in-patient requisitions, prioritize patient lists, and adjust schedules as needed
- Develop high-quality images through automatic processing and manipulate laser printers as required
- Maintain quality control checks on processors and generate monthly reports
- Manage supply procurement, storage, and routing for room preparation
Echocardiography Duties:
- Perform echocardiography on adults and pediatric patients
- Conduct peripheral vascular procedures
Lakeside Women's Hospital Specific Responsibilities:
- Ensure instruments are decontaminated and stored according to proper processes and guidelines
- Complete sterilization procedures per manufacturer instructions and hospital protocols
- Prepare and document sterilization process charts, logs, and records
- Participate in high-level disinfectant process education annually
Breast Sonographer Responsibilities:
- Perform breast ultrasound procedures
- Review patient relevant previous imaging exams before the breast sonography exam
- Acquire clinical history from patients
- Correlate physical findings with adjunct imaging modalities
- Optimize breast sonography exams using doppler, color doppler, and panoramic imaging as necessary
- Provide imaging assistance to radiologists for interventional breast ultrasound procedures
This position reports to the Lead Ultrasound Technologist and/or Manager/Director. The successful candidate must possess the ability to communicate effectively in English (written/verbal) and meet the following requirements:
- Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Ability to obtain current RDMS, RDCS, or RVT certification within 12 months of hire date
- Diagnostic Cardiology: Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) registry accepted
- Successful completion of an Allied Health post-secondary education program that is patient-care related or equivalent experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Current CPR certification required within 90 days of hire
