AK - Perm. Full-time Ultrasound & Echo Technologist, Days(8-Hour Shifts), **Must have Current ARDMS** - Juneau

Mobile Health Team Inc, is a Nurse owned staffing agency that focuses on meeting the needs of our healthcare professionals by offering a variety of placement options, flexible scheduling and competitive pay.

We are currently looking for experienced, hardworking and compassionate Healthcare Professionals to join us and help bridge the staffing gap in all aspects of the healthcare system. We offer PRN, Contract and permanent positions.

Mobile Health Team Inc., a staffing agency has an opening for a permanent full-time Ultrasound Technologist position. We are looking for someone with a passion for people.

Location: Juneau, AK 99801

Assignment Start Date: 9/16/2024

Shift: Days, Full Time

Salary: $79,000.00 to $128,000.00

$25K Sign-on and $10K Relocation for qualified hire!

Position Summary

Looking for a positive addition to our world-class Critical Access Hospital. The Sonographer must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients’ service on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s/area/department’s policies and procedures.

AGES SPECIFIC TO DEPARTMENT

• Newborn - Birth through 1 Month
• Infant - 1 Month through 5 years
• School Age - 6 years through 12 years
• Adolescent/Teenager - 13 years through 17 years
• Young Adult - 18 years through 34 years
• Middle Adult - 35 years through 50 years
• Mature Adult - 51 years through 69 years
• Geriatric Adult - 70 years
  
  

Essential Functions

• Must provide Sonographic examination of all body parts for diagnostic interpretation. Must exercise professional judgment in the performance of procedures applying principles of radiation protection.
• Performs diagnostic medical sonography within the department and other areas.
• Maintains patient records and files.
• Assumes responsibility for departmental quality assurance program.
• Pursues continuing education.
• Transfers patient to and from imaging.
• In the absence of a supervisor, one can assume responsibility of the department.
• Rotates shifts as required.
• Performs ancillary duties as requested by supervisor.
• Follows policies and procedures as set up
• Assists in general hygiene of department and self.
• Should be able to work well in situations of stress.
• Must be willing to learn other imaging modalities as the Manager sees fit.
• Must be able to perform duties in two fields of ultrasound (General and vascular, or Cardiac)
• Able and willing to perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

DUTIES

• Perform all requested exams for diagnostic interpretation by a radiologist.
• Continue to seek a higher level of education with RDMS certification (Abd, OB/GYN, RVT, RDCS).
• Pursue continuing education to fulfill radiology and/or RDMS requirements.
• Responsible for the care of transducers.
• Responsible for neatness of work area.
• Responsible for paperwork that accompanies the procedure
• Assistance with ultrasound invasive procedures.
• Participate in the preparation of policy and procedure in this area.
• Consult with referring physicians.
• Care of Trophon station.
• Assists with all efforts to obtain accreditations.
• Actively pursue education in a changing field.
• Attends department/organizational meetings, in-services, and disaster drills.
  
  

Experience

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION

• 1-year Ultrasound experience is required minimum
• Must be able to perform all diagnostic exams as related to the assigned modality.
• Travel may be required to provide services to other sites
  
  

Education

• Associate degree with certification in diagnostic sonography is required
• Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound program preferred
  
  

Licenses, Certifications, And/or Registration

• Must have Current ARDMS in one category
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities For Technologist-Level Assignment

• Tech I – ARDMS in one modality (ABD, OB/GYN, RVT, RDCS)
• Tech II – ARDMS certified in two modalities/ARDMS categories (ABD, OB/GYN, RVT, RDCS)
• Tech III – ARDMS categories in three modalities (ABD, OB/GYN, RVT, RDCS)
• Tech IV – ARDMS categories (ABD, OB/GYN, RVT, RDCS)
  
  

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Mobile Health Team, Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally.

Our mission is clear, to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining long-term working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our client's needs.