Ultrasound Technologist
Reading Hospital
West Reading, PA
flexible
Sign-On Bonus

Ultrasound Sonographer Reg I

Job Summary * The sonographer performs Ultrasound procedures according to established protocol to obtain diagnostic information as ordered by a licensed physician or their designated health care provider. * The Sonographer provides information to the patient about the purpose of the ultrasound procedure and responds to the patient's questions and concerns. * The Sonographer recognizes the patient's individuality and provides quality care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner using professional and ethical judgment. * The diagnostic medical sonographer maintains continued competence through lifelong learning, which includes continuing education, acquisition of specialty specific credentials, and recredentialing. * The diagnostic sonographer working in the department of Radiology is required to perform diverse imaging across the spectrum of sonography. Schedule: One - twelve hour shift and three eight hour second shifts weekly Hours: 12 hour shift 10:30am-11:00pm and two 2:00pm-10:30pm shifts and Wednesday 11:30am-8:00pm every 4th weekend includes holiday rotation and weekday call rotation. #READ Qualifications Education Requirements * Post High School Diploma Program Experience * Relevant Experience Certification and Licensure * BLS Certification * American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) (OB or AB and RVT) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) RT(S) and RT(VS) * ARDMS OR ARRT (S) if hired as a new graduate, must achieve Vascular Certification within 24 months of graduation * ARDMS or ARRT (S) hired as a experienced sonographer with 2 years or more experience must achieve Vascular certification within 12 months of hire Required Skills * Collaborative Skills * Detail Oriented * Excellent Communications Skills * Excellent Interpersonal Skills * Excellent Teamwork Skills * Listening Skills * Medical Terminology * Microsoft Outlook * Multitasking Overview Discover why our hospital is a great place to work-take a virtual tour of our facility here: Reading Hospital Virtual Tour