Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives Ultrasound Tech in Omaha, Nebraska
Overview
From primary to specialty care as well as walk-in and virtual services CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being healthy. We offer more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations; with some clinics offering extended hours.
CHI Health Immanuel OB Clinic has an immediate need to add a Clinic Sonographer (Ultrasound Tech) to our team! This will be located at our Immanuel campus off of 72nd & Sorenson Pkwy!
*Will train new grads!!!*
Hours: Monday-Friday 830a-5p, No weekends, No holidays & No call!
CHI Health strives to care for you the way you care for your patients.
We understand you have personal responsibilities outside of your profession and also care about your well-being.
With you in mind, we offer the following benefits to support your work/life balance:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Direct Primary Plan (No copay, no deductible, and access to CHI Health provider 24/7)
Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs
Adoption Assistance
Wellness Programs
Flexible spending accounts
Responsibilities
*$10,000 Sign On Bonus Offered*
Paid out in FULL after 30 days of employment!
Job Summary / Purpose
Under the direction of a licensed practitioner and with little supervision, performs procedures, using diagnostic imaging equipment designed for ultrasound imaging. Provides health care services as needed, using ultrasound to assist in diagnosis and treatment. Performs procedures, computer processing and related techniques, producing images for interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in performance of service and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics. Provides patient care and recognizes essential critical thinking skills needed for successful completion of procedure.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
Assesses patients and their abilities to participate in ordered procedures. Provides a clear explanation of the procedure including; duration, process, and what to expect following completion.
Provides patient education as appropriate.
Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.
Selects proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols and gathering proper supplies prior to performance of the procedure.
Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters.
Performs quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and escalates concerns as indicated.
Completes quality tests on equipment as required.
Participate in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.
Performs other duties within scope of role as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program
ARDMS board certification within 6 months of hire
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association required upon hire
Pay Range
$27.70 - $40.17 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.