Breast Ultrasound Technologist: Fremont Ave. - Mercy

Breast Ultrasound Technologist 

Full time/Clinic Hours: No Nights or holidays

We’re a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview:

Works closely with dedicated breast radiologists, mammography technologists, medical assistants, nurses, and other co-workers. Requires great communication skills, a positive attitude and being a TEAM PLAYER in a fast-paced clinic environment.

Some of the job duties include:

• Interprets orders for requested exams, produces diagnostic breast and axillary ultrasound images, positions and transfers patients.
• Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis, selects and operates equipment as directed.
• Uses electronic imaging equipment to obtain high quality ultrasound images.
• Provides patient protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Assists dedicated breast radiologists with diagnostic breast ultrasound and breast interventional procedures.
• Responsible for delegated areas of authority in the performance of routine and special imaging techniques. Participate in all aspects of patient care in the breast center.

Ideal candidate will have flexibility in covering shifts at the breast center. . Must be able to proficiently operate and use ultrasound equipment, the computerized radiology information system, the electronic medical record, and office equipment. Assists within all areas of the Breast Center as needed. Recommends the procurement and necessity of maintenance of equipment. Maintains current CPR certification and assists in performing first aid, as necessary. Remains current with credentialing agency required continuing education. 

Qualifications:

• Education: Must have a minimum of Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography with registry in at least one advanced modality. Or satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology training and has a current ARRT Registry with the advanced US degree and in Compliance with Continuing Education. Prefer advanced breast registry with ARDMS or ARRT
• Experience: Minimum one year of breast ultrasound experience
• Certifications: Maintains current CPR certification

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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