Monument Health
Location
Rapid City, South Dakota
The technologist will perform ultrasound examinations on patients of all ages, utilizing technical skills to obtain diagnostic images while assessing for pathology using sectional anatomy knowledge. Essential functions include consistently presenting high-quality exams to radiologists, operating required computer programs, and assisting physicians in performing procedures.
Required education includes a High School Diploma/GED and graduation from a Radiology Program with additional ultrasound training or a Sonography program. Candidates must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and either ARDMS or ARRT with Advanced Ultrasound Certification.
Essential Functions: Able to consistently determine and present high quality exams to the radiologists. Applies sonographic sectional anatomy knowledge to assess for disease processes or other pathology and displays images using proper ultrasound scanning techniques. Competently works within required computer programs (i.e. PACs, RIS, Vrad) as well as manual downtime processes. Consistently demonstrates a thorough knowledge of patient positioning, quality control and quality assurance, specialized techniques, and demonstrates the ability to plan own work. Assists the physician in performing procedures. Performs all ultrasound examinations in a competent and professional manner. Consistently performs clinically proficient sonographic procedures using principles of ultrasound physics and human anatomy and physiology. Develops and maintains teamwork. Demonstrates willingness to learn new procedures and accepts additional responsibilities. Is on time and prepared to work scheduled hours. Reviews patients condition, history, and physicians order; consults radiologist with any questions. Determines area and method of scanning; properly positions the patient. Routinely prepares the patient and the equipment for the upcoming procedure. Educates the patient and/ or family regarding the procedure to be performed. Provides professional age-specific interaction with patients. Adheres to the standards outlined in the Monument Health Standards of Performance. All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Education - High School Diploma/GED Equivalent: General Studies Graduate - Radiology Program with additional ultrasound training or Sonography program Certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) - Within 60 days of hire or transfer; ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography or ARRT with Advanced Ultrasound Certification Regarding BLS certification: The department you are applying to may require BLS certification sooner than 60 days post transfer/hire. The hiring manager will discuss this with you if it is applicable.
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