Ultrasound Technologist - Imaging Services *0.8 FTE, Variable, $2,500 Sign-OnBonus*

Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Missoula
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Description Providence is calling an Ultrasound Technologist (Imaging Services, Variable, 0.8 FTE) to Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana. We are a community of caregivers delivering every day on our Mission to provide compassionate care that is accessible for all - especially those who are poor and vulnerable. $2,500 Sign-on Bonus for eligible external candidates who meet all conditions for payment - this is in addition to the fantastic benefits and compensation package offered by Providence that begin on your first day of employment. Apply Today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive a text with some additional questions from our Modern system. The Registered Ultrasonographer will provide services, timely and efficiently, at appropriate levels to all patients and in all settings served by the department. The Ultrasonographer will also perform tasks and duties as outlined in the Radiology Department's Policy and Procedures Manual; will assist in assigned administrative tasks and will maintain clinical competencies through participation in educational and orientation programs. In this position you will:

• Communicate with radiologist on scheduled Ultrasound procedures.
• Complete all worksheets for Radiologists.
• Explain procedure to patient and family and answers questions about procedures.
• Respect patient privacy. Keeps curtain closed and keeps patient covered.
• Strive to do all inpatient NPO exams in the morning.
• Talk to, or has someone talk to, the patient if unable to do outpatient exam within 10 minutes of arrival.
• Charge for correct codes and accounts.
• Clean machines as needed.
• Train new employees as asked to do by supervisor.
• When possible, completes all paperwork on patient before going on to next patient. Required qualifications for this position include:
  • ARDMS Abdomen
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) card must be from the following authorized governing bodies: American Heart Association (AHA) - (BLS Provider), American Red Cross (ARC) - (BLS for Health Care Provider), or Military Training Network (MTN) * (Healthcare Provider) upon hire. Preferred qualifications for this position include:
    • Graduate of an Ultrasound program accredited by the Joint Review Committee for Radiologic Technology Education (JRCRTE) or equivalent educ/experience
    • One (1) year experience About the hospital you will serve. Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana has more than 250 licensed beds and serves patients from 17 counties. We have been recognized as a Thomson Reuters Top 100 Hospital, have achieved Magnet status granted by the ANCC, and have earned the Premier Award for Quality award repeatedly, as well as received numerous other awards. Missoula is halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Park. It is a university city of 65,000, surrounded by big sky, scenic mountains, forests and renowned rivers. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Requsition ID: P362005 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Diagnostic Imaging Job Function: Clinical Care Schedule: Part time Shift: Variable Career Track: Clinical Professional Department: 3500 ULTRASOUND MSLA Address: MT Missoula 500 W Broadway Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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