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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Ultrasound Technologist PRN

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeAlbemarle, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists is required.
  • Basic Life Support is required per policy guidelines.
  • Interpersonal skills are required.
  • The role requires lifting and moving patients, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 600 pounds with assistance, and walking, standing, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting during normal operation.
  • The role requires the ability to read and comprehend patient orders and technical materials, motor coordination to operate heavy and delicate equipment, and intact sight and hearing.

Responsibilities

  • Prioritize and coordinate ultrasound exams with nursing units, radiologists, and referring physicians.
  • Perform ultrasound exams in accordance with departmental protocols and standards and provide adequate patient care related to the requested exam.
  • Operate ultrasound and associated equipment proficiently.
  • Examine requests and verify orders for each assigned patient.
  • Assist the radiologist in performing invasive procedures.
  • Evaluate the technical quality of exams and develop varied techniques to improve departmental efficiency.
  • Support and contribute to the Patient-Centered Care Philosophy by understanding that every staff member is a caregiver whose role is to meet each patient's needs.
  • Report malfunctioning equipment to the Assistant Director, Lead Sonographer, and/or Engineer.
  • Operate the Radiology computer system, including entering and charging exams and supplies.
  • Maintain the assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion and assist with keeping the area fully stocked.
  • Follow departmental rules and regulations and maintain professional conduct.

Desired Qualifications

  • Graduation from a comprehensive medical diagnostic ultrasound program is preferred.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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