Ultrasound Technologist

Company: Trinity-Health
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Employment Type:Part timeShift:Night ShiftDescription:Position Highlights: Competitive salaryBenefits - Medical, Dental & Vision, PTO, Free Parking, Metro Access, Tuition Reimbursement, 403(b)Quality of Life:Flexible work schedulesAdvancement:Career growth opportunitiesLocation:Holy Cross Health has two hospitals and four healthcare centers all a short driving distance from Washington DC and Baltimore, MDDescription:Part Time - NightsResponsibilities:Assures proper and professional care of the patient while in the Medical Imaging department.Produces high quality sonograms while assisting Radiologist in selected procedures.This position requires the application of precise positioning and scanning techniques combined with accurate settings of technical factors as well as the monitoring of equipment to insure proper functioning.Constant mental attention is required while performing studies and proper sterile technique.Must demonstrate the capability of maintaining effective and cooperative working relationships consistent with the Holy Cross Mission.Accountable for the operation of imaging equipment, to make images of designated areas of the body under the supervision of the Radiologist.Supports mission philosophy and policy/procedures of Holy Cross Health Systems and the Medical Imaging Department.Maintains confidentiality of patient and organization-related information.Adheres to standard precautions.Maintains current CPR and RDMS certification.Completes annual mandatory training, in-services, competency documentation and any other departmental documents. Identifies care needs of patients/significant others and implements interventions and utilizes equipment necessary to meet the specific needs of the patient population served to include: Neonates, infants, pediatric, middle adults and late adults & geriatrics. Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Health.Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital.What you will need:ARDMS certified - RequiredGraduate of an approved Ultrasonography ProgramCPR (American Heart Association) CertifiedOne year experience in Ultrasonography preferred, to include OB GYN, abdominal, small parts, Doppler and preferably vascular.Reads, writes, speaks and comprehends English languageAbout us:Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties - Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services.Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard toMinority/Females/disabled/Veteran(M/F/D/V) status.Trinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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