Who we are:Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture. Shift Information:This position is PRN- flexibility in schedule required.What we offer:Health Insurance401(k)Dental InsuranceVision InsurancePaid time offTuition Reimbursement | HPSA DesignatedEmployee Education ScholarshipsEmployee Referral ProgramMerit IncreasesGreat CultureFree access to a beautiful onsite fitness facilityWhat you will do:Works under the supervision of the radiologists and management team to acquire diagnostic images for interpretation; assists with invasive procedures as requested.Equipment Used: Canon aplio i700Required Education:
Associates in Radiologic Science and/or Registry from ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI
Preferred Education:
Bachelors of Science
Required Skills:
1. Excellent organizational, interpersonal relationship, decision making and patient care skills. 2. Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, techniques, and both radiation protection and safety. 3. Knowledge of ultrasound physics. 4. Knowledge of medical terminology. 5. Ability to determine correct probe utilization and placement for optimal imaging. 6. Ability to examine images for the purpose of evaluation of techniques, positions, and other related qualities. 7. Ability to position patient and adjust equipment to produce desired or optimum image of desired anatomy. 8. Skill in safe and efficient operation of imaging equipment. 9. Ability to deviate from normal techniques when necessary to develop new and better techniques to keep the department up to date. 10. Ability to determine proper protocols to achieve optimum diagnostic images with high degree of efficiency.
Required Licensure/Registration/Certification:
One of the following: ARRT, ARDMS, or CCI registryMust have BLS CPR and Vascular registryPreferred Licensure/Registration/Certification:
Multiple modality registry in abdomen, cardiac echo, vascular, and/or breastRequired Experience:
Entry level education as a registered ultrasound technologistPreferred Experience:One year experience as a registered ultrasound technologistIND123