Job Information
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center ULTRASOUND TECH ($10,000 Sign-on Bonus) in Danville, Kentucky
Job Summary
The Ultrasound Tech is responsible for the operation of diagnostic ultrasound equipment for the performance of all dynamic ultrasound procedures under the supervision of a qualified doctor of medicine. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).
Working Conditions, Hazards and Physical Effort
Works in a radiation exposure area. Exposure to infectious materials, cuts, and abrasions from equipment. A flexible work schedule is required. Constant physical activity. Strenuous activity involved with moving equipment and patients. Must be able to move or position 50 lbs. independently.
Minimum Qualifications or Equivalents
Education: Graduate of AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology or an accredited school of Sonography.
Experience: One (1) year experience as a registered staff Radiographer is required. Advanced modality registration is preferred. ARDMS registered or registry eligible with registry completion within twelve (12) months of hire date. Ultrasound experience preferred.
EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: Knowledge of anatomy and physiology as related to ultrasound imaging. Must have the ability to operate all equipment necessary to fulfill job requirements.
Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (AART) or American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Must maintain current certification.
Key benefits include:
Health, dental and vision insurance are available upon hire date
Paid Time Off - accruals at 7.08 hours per pay period
Matching Retirement Savings Plan with up to an 8% match
Tuition reimbursement for hard to fill positions
Student loan repayment for certain positions
Cafeteria discount averaging 25%
$10,000 sign on bonus subject to eligibility requirements