Ultrasonographer

UnityPoint Health

Waterloo, IA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Budgeting, Cost Control, Healthcare, Hospital, Leadership, Medical Imaging, Nursing, Operations, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Quality Management, Radiology, Staff Requirements, Staff Training, Team Player, Training Program, Ultrasound
LOCATION
Waterloo, IA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Area of Interest Medical Imaging and Radiology - Non-Nursing

Sign On Bonus: $10,000 FTE: 1.0 Department: Ultrasound - Logan Shift: FT 3rd shift Call weekend & holiday rotation Job ID: 176943

Overview Ultrasonographer UnityPoint Health - Waterloo Shift: Full-time Varied 3rd shift Call Weekend & Holiday rotation

Benefits Eligible Potential Sign-on Bonus: $10,000 paid over 2 years

UnityPoint Health is seeking a highly skilled Ultrasonographer who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We are proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:

• Paid time off • Parental leave • 401K matching • Employee recognition program • Dental and health insurance • Paid holidays • Short and long-term disability • Pet insurance

We even offer early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career, and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities ----------------

• Assists in room and patient care to complement staffing needs. • Accountable for staffing needs. • Assists with completing schedules, address, and review payroll as needed. • Helps with staff education in services, specialized skilled training programs. • Assists in the hiring and orientation program of newly hired staff. • Provides leadership by coordinating and delegating patient care in an organized manner, allowing for flexibility. • Acts as supervisor when supervisor is absent. • Demonstrates the ability to meet the department work schedule. • Manages daily operations of patient care. • Contributes to the maintenance of high-quality, cost-effective services consistent with the needs of the users and the hospitals budgetary guidelines. • Identifies and explains key variances. • Acts as an interdepartmental liaison promoting effective multidisciplinary teamwork. • Identifies and implements cost-saving ideas. • Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes. • Responsible to maintain current professional expertise. • Promotes personal and professional growth among coworkers. • Exhibits discretion and sound judgment in all aspects of the job. • Collaborating with the assigned supervisor effectively resolves complex unit situations such as patient complaints and crises. • Researches and recommends short- and long-term strategies to meet the patient care needs. • Assists with the achievement of objectives and necessary modifications for attainment of goals. • Represents UnityPoint Health UPH in a professional manner. • Promotes positive interpersonal relations and serves as a role model within the department and with hospital personnel.

Evaluates sonograms for technical quality. Understands correct machine settings to produce accurate appearing images. Performs equipment calibrations and adjustments. Selects technical factors and imaging modes. Informs supervisor or calls for service in absence of supervisor when needed.

Qualifications ----------------

Licensure Certification Must be certified and hold current registration with the ARDMS or the ARRT in Sonography.

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