Ultrasound Technologist - Direct Hire - Varriable Shifts - Kennewick, WA - Virtus Healthcare Staffing, LLC

Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist

Location: Kennewick, WA

Summary:

Virtus Healthcare Staffing is partnering with a leading medical facility in Kennewick, WA, to find a skilled and compassionate Ultrasound Technologist. This full-time position offers a variable shift schedule and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients by providing essential diagnostic imaging services.

Why Choose This Opportunity?

• Make a Real Difference: Contribute to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans by providing high-quality ultrasound images.
• State-of-the-Art Facility: Work with advanced ultrasound equipment in a modern healthcare setting.
• Collaborative Team: Join a dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
• Professional Growth: Enhance your skills and knowledge through ongoing learning opportunities and exposure to diverse cases.
• Thriving Community: Experience the charm and beauty of Kennewick, WA, a vibrant city with a rich history, diverse cultural attractions, and easy access to the great outdoors.
• Generous Compensation and Benefits: Receive a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, a $20,000 hiring bonus, and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.

Responsibilities:

• Ultrasound Imaging: Perform a variety of ultrasound examinations on patients of all ages, adhering to established protocols and safety standards.
• Patient Care: Prepare and position patients for scans, ensuring their comfort and safety. Obtain patient history and relevant clinical information.
• Image Quality: Optimize image quality through proper technique selection and utilization of advanced imaging technology.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, and other team members to ensure accurate diagnoses and timely treatment planning.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and complete patient records, documenting procedures and findings.

Qualifications:

• Required:
  • Completion of an approved Ultrasound Technology Training Program.
  • Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited educational institution in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (or equivalent education/experience).
  • National Certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) upon hire OR National Registered Technologist - Sonography upon hire.
  • National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
• Preferred:
  • Washington Radiologic Technologist license upon hire.
  • Registered Technologist - Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) upon hire.
  • 1+ year of experience as a registered sonographer or registry-eligible sonographer.

Schedule:

• Full-Time: 36 hours per week.
• Shift: Variable Shift.