Registered Cardiac Sonographer | Full Time

Job Description

> REF:#cbb6ce61f33e42e4 Who we are:
Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture.

Shift Information:
This position is Full Time working M-F 4 10s with rotation of weekends Sat/Sun 8a-1p in house with call 1p-8a.

Currently offering a $10,000 sign on bonus

What we offer:
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated
Employee Education Scholarships
Employee Referral Program
Merit Increases
Great Culture
Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility

What you will do:
Works under the supervision of the radiologists and management team to acquire diagnostic images for interpretation; assists with invasive procedures as requested.

Equipment Used:
Phillips EPIQ

Required Education:
Associates in Radiologic Science and/or Registry from ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI

Preferred Education:
Bachelors of Science

Required Skills:
1. Excellent organizational, interpersonal relationship, decision making and patient care skills.
2. Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, techniques, and both radiation protection and safety.
3. Knowledge of ultrasound physics.
4. Knowledge of medical terminology.
5. Ability to determine correct probe utilization and placement for optimal imaging.
6. Ability to examine images for the purpose of evaluation of techniques, positions, and other related qualities.
7. Ability to position patient and adjust equipment to produce desired or optimum image of desired anatomy.
8. Skill in safe and efficient operation of imaging equipment.
9. Ability to deviate from normal techniques when necessary to develop new and better techniques to keep the department up to date.
10. Ability to determine proper protocols to achieve optimum diagnostic images with high degree of efficiency.

Required Licensure/Registration/Certification:
One of the following: ARRT, ARDMS, or CCI registry
Must have BLS CPR and Vascular registry

Preferred Licensure/Registration/Certification:
Multiple modality registry in abdomen, cardiac echo, vascular, and/or breast

Required Experience:
Entry level education as a registered ultrasound technologist

Preferred Experience:
One year experience as a registered ultrasound technologist

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