Ultrasound Tech, Iredell Physician Network, PRN

Description Performs diagnostic abdominal, vascular, small parts and pelvic sonography on neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Shift: PRN

Requirements

Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (in Ultrasound) or ARDMS. Must be a graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology or Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Ultrasound or AMA Accredited School of Ultrasound. Must have RVT Registry BLS certification through The American Heart Association or American Red Cross Ultrasound experience preferred. Ability to effectively deal with patients, families, staff and physicians. Excellent computer, interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to exercise skills in the area of initiative, problem solving, decision-making and multi-tasking. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions. Knowledge of organization policies, regulations and common safety hazard precautions to establish a safe work environment. The individual must possess good interpersonal skills and be able to serve, without prejudice or judgement, clients with differing lifestyles, race, economic status, age, or religious affiliation. Essential Physical Requirements

Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include bending, stooping, standing and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Good physical and mental fitness to meet demands of patients, families and physicians and call schedule.