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MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina
Ultrasound technologist job in Columbia, SC
Performs ultrasound procedures at the entry level requiring knowledge of anatomical positioning and physiology. Must be able to perform high quality ultrasound examination for interpretation by a physician on children, adolescents and adults.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC000941 COL - Ultrasound (DMC)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-28
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
* Sign on Bonus $20,000*
/Summary: Performs ultrasound procedures at the entry level requiring knowledge of anatomical positioning and physiology. Must be able to perform high quality ultrasound examination for interpretation by a physician on children, adolescents and adults.
Minimum Training and Education:
0-1 year year experience in performing ultrasound diagnostic procedures.
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or registry eligible required. If not certified, must obtain certification within the first year of employment.
Basic Life Support required upon hire. Thereafter, must maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS), either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
Additional Job Description
Minimum Training and Education:
0-1 year year experience in performing ultrasound diagnostic procedures.
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or registry eligible required. If not certified, must obtain certification within the first year of employment.
Basic Life Support required upon hire. Thereafter, must maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS), either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
* Health and life insurance plans
* Dental and vision insurance plans
* 401(k) retirement plan matching
* SCRS, ORP, and PORS plan options
* Disability insurance plans
* Wellbeing resources
* Tuition reimbursement
* Perks and discounts
* Personal time off
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
$52k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Ultrasound Technologist
Vighter Management Group LLC
Ultrasound technologist job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
Title: Ultrasound (US) Technologist
Position Type: Full time (30-40+ hours/week), hourly.
Education Level: Certification
Job Category: Health Care
Our Company Promise
We are committed to providing our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Vighter's Mission is to provide efficient, fast, high quality healthcare staffing to our clients. Our Culture's key elements are crucial to the effectiveness of our employees in accomplishing our mission. The key elements include:
Dependability
Integrity
Personability
Transparency
Responsiveness
Creating and cultivating this Culture within the organization is our commitment to our employees. Above all, Vighter employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude that they are expected to share externally with every Vighter Client and Customer.
Summary:
Vighter is seeking Ultrasound (US) Technologists to provide patient care support at the Columbia VAMC. Ultrasound (US) Technologists are responsible for the direct and indirect care of patients to ensure that the quality of the studies adhere to established standards. The Ultrasound Tech will perform other functions as determined by the Supervisor in expediting the care of the patient.
Principle Accountabilities:
Operates Ultrasound system and ancillary equipment to perform Ultrasound examinations.
Follows exam protocols, defines optimal protocols, and devises alternative ways to visualize pathology within the patient.
Familiar with Interventional Radiology procedures to perform invasive exams such as biopsies and drainages.
Expected to be able to critique images for optimal quality and use PACS to transmit images for Radiologist interpretation.
Must be able to perform common exams listed below:
AAA Screens
Abdomen Complete/No Aorta
Abdomen Limited
Right Upper Quadrant
Renal
Pelvic
US Guided IR Procedures
Must adhere to 2026 National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) standards/guidelines
Must be continuously on the alert to the patient's condition and other disorders. Adverse reactions on the part of the patient require immediate attention so that harm does not come to the patient.
Ensures that all documentation required for the completion of exams is done in VISTA CPRS.
Must be certain patient identification and requests are identical.
Validates all images and corrects incorrect information prior to sending to VISTA for interpretation by the Radiologist. If deletion for VISTA is required, the proper documentation must be presented for deletion of images from the medical record through the PACS Administrator.
Help to maintain effective control for the Radiology Department by coordinating organizing and executing the work potential to expedite workflow patterns with the department.
Continuously works to develop a cohesive and effective team with other areas of the Radiology Department and with other areas of the entire facility to expedite quality patient care.
Ensures that adequate supplies for general Radiology are available to meet workload demands.
Assures that procedure rooms are always stocked with necessary supplies, with special attention to emergent equipment and supplies. Alerts supervisor when supplies are needed.
Must recognize and report major equipment malfunctions within a timely manner
Ensures that all equipment is in proper working order prior to use.
Removes and tags defective equipment and notifies DRT Supervisor or Chief Technologist.
Responsible for making routine calibration on equipment.
Keeps abreast of technological advances in the Radiology field.
Successfully completes all required educational classes and successfully receives all Continuing Education Units (CEUs) as governed by the ARRT, to maintain and active status with the ARRT.
Completes all education in TMS in timely manner.
Mains certification in BLS.
Work with Medical Support Staff to schedule and prepare patients for examinations and explain procedures to patients while performing studies.
Obtain pertinent diagnostic examinations for the ordering provider.
Correlates the clinical history with the test to be performed.
Maintains records and files of exams performed on patients. Includes the maintenance of patient registration and editing of patient exams in the computerized information system.
Properly identifies patient images. Essential so that mistaken identity of patient images does not occur. The Technologist must be certain the patient ID band and the request are identical.
Confirms patient identity by verbally confirming patient name and social security number.
Responsible to explain exams to competent patients so that patients understand what is to be done as well as what hazards, if any, are possible.
Qualifications:
Education: Graduate from an approved School of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
Experience: Minimum 2 (two) year experience in specialty.
Certification: ARMDS Certification.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
License: Have and maintain a valid, unrestricted license in any state, territory, or commonwealth of the U.S and/or certification as required.
Duty Hours / On-call Requirements:
The expected duty hours for this position are 8 hours per day and 5 days per week. However, this key position supporting 24/7/365 operations which may require work to be conducted in the day, at night, on weekends, and during holidays.
Work Environment:
Location: VAMC, Columbia, SC
Supportive team of healthcare professionals and administrative staff.
Opportunity to work with diverse populations, including Service Members, Veterans and their Families.
Travel:
As required to satisfy the contractual obligations. Commute is non-compensatory. All official travel is government-funded.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, with Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance available for W2 full time employees. Company-paid basic Life and AD&D insurance and subsidized health insurance (W2).
Vacation Accrual and holidays.
Professional development and promotion opportunities.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to sit for more than 8 hours per day, must be willing to work overtime if necessary.
Must be able to use an elevator or walk up and down stairs.
Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and carry up to 10 feet.
Must be able to routinely grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbows/knees and reach above and below shoulders.
Must be able to read and interpret handwritten and typewritten print.
Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear.
Must be able to perform duties in an indoor or outdoor environment
Must undergo Urine Drug Screening (UDS).
Positions require applicants to be US Citizens, 21 years or older.
Vighter LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Position is contingent upon contract award.
In accordance with recent Executive Orders (EO 14151, EO 14168 and EO 14173,) Vighter LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$52k-90k yearly est. 2d ago
Travel ALLIED-Ultrasound Technologist in Sumter, South Carolina
Voyage Health 3.4
Ultrasound technologist job in Sumter, SC
Job Description
Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!
Position: ALLIED-UltrasoundTechnologist (Travel/Contract)
We're hiring experienced ALLIED-UltrasoundTechnologist for a 13-week contract in Sumter, South Carolina - earn up to ($2284 - $2405 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.
Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity.
Position Details
Specialty: ALLIED-UltrasoundTechnologist
Location: Sumter, South Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $2284 - $2405 per week
Shift: 4x10 Nights
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13-week
$2.3k-2.4k weekly 18d ago
Ultrasound Technologist
Lexington Medical Center 4.7
Ultrasound technologist job in West Columbia, SC
Ultrasound Full Time Day Shift 8-430 Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000 Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care that includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 health care professionals and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It was selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare and was first in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for excellence in nursing care. Consistently ranked as best in the Columbia Metro area by U.S. News & World Report, Lexington Health delivers more than 4,000 babies each year, performs more than 34,000 surgeries annually and is the region's third largest employer.
Lexington Health also includes an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state's first HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and an Alzheimer's care center. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship.
Job Summary
Responsible for the independent operation of sonographic equipment, and for performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using sonography. The sonographer is also responsible for assisting the Radiologist with invasive procedures in the acute care setting.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Education: None.
Minimum Years of Experience: None.
Substitutable Education & Experience: None.
Required Certifications/Licensure: BLS certification or certification within 3 months of employment;
Current compliance with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for specialty(ies) as appropriate;
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - In the absence of an RDMS at hire, the candidate must have an Associate's Degree in Allied Health or Bachelor's Degree plus successful completion of one year of formal Diagnostic Medical Program and be registry eligible. Must obtain RDMS within one year of employment
Required Training: None.
Essential Functions
* Demonstrates competence to provide developmentally appropriate care/treatment and comfort measures while performing Ultrasound examinations for the following patient population: Infant (Birth to 1 year); Child (1 year through 12 years); Adolescent (13 years through 17 years); Adult (18 years to 65 years); Geriatric (over 65 years)
* Demonstrates appropriate communication of information to all ages and responds to all customers/ patients requests and needs. Provides or obtains appropriate assistance to non- English speaking patients.
* Assumes responsibility for the safety and well-being of all patients in the sonographic area/department.
* Performs sonographic examinations as ordered by the attending physician following department protocols.
* Coordinates with other staff to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and health care team, assuring appropriate patient care is provided.
* Addresses problems of patient care as they arise and makes decisions to appropriately resolve the problems.
* Demonstrates compliance to behaviors outlined in LMC's Service Expectations and Code of Conduct.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Demonstrates ability to integrate diagnostic sonograms, laboratory results, patient history and medical records, and adapt sonographic examination as necessary to acquire the optimum diagnostic sonographic information in each examination performed.
* Demonstrates ability to work efficiently and cope with emergency situations.
* Abides by all LMC and Department policies and procedures.
* Maintains ultrasound equipment and work area and reports equipment failures to the appropriate supervisor or staff member.
* Maintains adequate supplies/ resources needed for patient care in the most cost effective manner.
* Participates in the maintenance of department ACR accreditation.
* Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
We are committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits choices for our employees and their families:
* Day ONE medical, dental and life insurance benefits
* Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
* Employees are eligible for enrollment into the 403(b) match plan day one. LHI matches dollar for dollar up to 6%.
* Employer paid life insurance - equal to 1x salary
* Employee may elect supplemental life insurance with low cost premiums up to 3x salary
* Adoption assistance
* LHI provides its full-time employees employer paid short-term disability and long-term disability coverage after 90 days of eligible employment
* Tuition reimbursement
* Student loan forgiveness
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Lexington Health to provide equal opportunity of employment for all individuals, and to remain compliant with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Lexington Health strives to provide a discrimination-free environment, and to recruit, select, on-board, and employ all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including but not limited to, lactation. Lexington Health endeavors to upgrade and promote employees from within the hospital where possible and consistent with the employee's desires and abilities and the hospital's needs.
$57k-70k yearly est. 28d ago
Sonographer- Echo
Tridentcare
Ultrasound technologist job in Columbia, SC
TridentCare, the nation's leading mobile diagnostics imaging services provider, is hiring dedicated, compassionate, true HEALTHCAREHEROES! We're
making a difference
in the lives of our patients every day.
Top 3 reasons Sonographers love working here:
“Enjoy the variety of work each day brings!”
“Thrive in an environment where making decisions independently is encouraged and supported!”
“Not confined to a hospital or doctor's office!”
PRN position. Do you want to put your experience and education to work making a difference in the lives of others? Join the nation's leading provider of diagnostic mobile imaging services! Our sonographers provide care to our patients, wherever they call home. Our ultrasound techs are provided with all needed resources, including vehicle and gas card, portable ultrasound machine and equipment, PPE, scrubs, etc...
PAY: $38.00 - $40.00 - based on experience
HOURS: PRN as needed
Registries: Echo is a must! General or Vascular are a plus!
ROLE: Provide mobile ultrasound services to our client base.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
#1 responsibility - Be ON the team! Each of our team members will work to make each other and our processes better every day. Hold yourself and your teammates accountable for spreading compassion, demonstrating empathy, and upholding our values. Protect and nurture a healthy workplace culture. Do this for your teammates, for yourself, for the organization, and for our patients.
Interact with patients compassionately and professionally by driving company vehicle to each patient, within designated service area
Perform quality ultrasound studies to transmit to radiologist for interpretation
Maintain equipment cleanliness and maintenance schedule
Assist in other service areas, as needed
Submit accurate and timely timesheets, as per protocol
Other duties, as needed:
Scanning, filing, faxing, photocopying, mailing
Attend and participate in meetings
Demonstrate regular attendance
Train other technologists
Perform special projects or other duties, as assigned
Skills:
Basic computer knowledge
Basic ability to use mobile device and apps
Flexibility to adjust to changes and process improvements
Ability to work independently
Professional communication skills, both written and oral
Good driving skills
Requirements:
Vascular and General registries. Echo a plus!
Annual TB screens, physicals, and vaccinations, as required
Valid driver's license, in good standing
Benefits:
TridentCare offers a competitive wage and robust benefit package to full time employees. Benefits include:
Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Company paid life insurance
Accrued vacation time
Accrued sick time
6 paid holidays
2 floating holidays
401(k)
On-demand access to earned wages
TridentCare offers the following benefits to part time employees, scheduled 20 or more hours per week:
Accrued vacation time
Accrued sick time
6 paid holidays (Prorated)
2 floating holidays
401(k)
On-demand access to earned wages
PRN employees are eligible to participate in our company 401K plan.
Healthcare heroes, sonography, imaging, scanning
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$38-40 hourly 60d+ ago
Sonographer- Echo
Tridentusa Health Services 4.4
Ultrasound technologist job in Columbia, SC
TridentCare, the nation's leading mobile diagnostics imaging services provider, is hiring dedicated, compassionate, true HEALTHCAREHEROES! We're making a difference in the lives of our patients every day. Top 3 reasons Sonographers love working here: "Enjoy the variety of work each day brings!"
"Thrive in an environment where making decisions independently is encouraged and supported!"
"Not confined to a hospital or doctor's office!"
PRN position. Do you want to put your experience and education to work making a difference in the lives of others? Join the nation's leading provider of diagnostic mobile imaging services! Our sonographers provide care to our patients, wherever they call home. Our ultrasound techs are provided with all needed resources, including vehicle and gas card, portable ultrasound machine and equipment, PPE, scrubs, etc...
PAY: $38.00 - $40.00 - based on experience
HOURS: PRN as needed
Registries: Echo is a must! General or Vascular are a plus!
ROLE: Provide mobile ultrasound services to our client base.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* #1 responsibility - Be ON the team! Each of our team members will work to make each other and our processes better every day. Hold yourself and your teammates accountable for spreading compassion, demonstrating empathy, and upholding our values. Protect and nurture a healthy workplace culture. Do this for your teammates, for yourself, for the organization, and for our patients.
* Interact with patients compassionately and professionally by driving company vehicle to each patient, within designated service area
* Perform quality ultrasound studies to transmit to radiologist for interpretation
* Maintain equipment cleanliness and maintenance schedule
* Assist in other service areas, as needed
* Submit accurate and timely timesheets, as per protocol
* Other duties, as needed:
* Scanning, filing, faxing, photocopying, mailing
* Attend and participate in meetings
* Demonstrate regular attendance
* Train other technologists
* Perform special projects or other duties, as assigned
Skills:
* Basic computer knowledge
* Basic ability to use mobile device and apps
* Flexibility to adjust to changes and process improvements
* Ability to work independently
* Professional communication skills, both written and oral
* Good driving skills
Requirements:
* Vascular and General registries. Echo a plus!
* Annual TB screens, physicals, and vaccinations, as required
* Valid driver's license, in good standing
Benefits:
TridentCare offers a competitive wage and robust benefit package to full time employees. Benefits include:
* Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* Disability insurance
* Company paid life insurance
* Accrued vacation time
* Accrued sick time
* 6 paid holidays
* 2 floating holidays
* 401(k)
* On-demand access to earned wages
TridentCare offers the following benefits to part time employees, scheduled 20 or more hours per week:
* Accrued vacation time
* Accrued sick time
* 6 paid holidays (Prorated)
* 2 floating holidays
* 401(k)
* On-demand access to earned wages
PRN employees are eligible to participate in our company 401K plan.
Healthcare heroes, sonography, imaging, scanning
#MBX
$38-40 hourly 60d+ ago
Sonographer (MFM) - PRN, Days
Prisma Health-Midlands 4.6
Ultrasound technologist job in Columbia, SC
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Provides diagnostic patient care services using diagnostic medical sonography.Job Description
Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Identifies patients by using two patient demographic identifiers. Reviews physician orders for the procedure to be performed. Checks for appropriate clinical information and expected date. Checks orders for procedural contraindications. Performs all Ultrasound procedures using independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathological findings. Analyses sonograms, synthesizing sonographic information and medical history, and communicates findings to the appropriate physician. Imaging quality is acceptable by quality control standard to include all protocol requirement. Stays abreast of organizational, affiliate and departmental changes/updates by checking email on each shift.
Explains procedure to patient and introduces self and identifies department. Greets patients professionally. Guides patients to appropriate areas. Ensures patients are in correct area for their procedure. Informs patients and their family members of all delays (including estimated wait time). Maintains patient and their family's comfort as best as possible (warm blankets, extra pillows, etc.) Arranges for interdepartmental transportation service, using correct area ID's. Transporting patients if necessary; especially patients to and from the radiology observation area and/or the emergency department.
Obtains appropriate supplies and prepares room for patient. Maintains a sanitary and organized environment. Stock work area with linens/supplies as needed, reporting voids. Disposes of used supplies, soiled linen, trash and bio-hazardous materials according to hospital policy. Maintain proper disinfectant of the endovaginally transducers. Remaining knowledgeable about equipment that is required for each exam and must be proficient with all equipment in the department. Patient flow is controlled for most efficient use of equipment.
Complies with departmental downtime protocols. Charges procedure and supplies when exam is completed. Adds charges when appropriate. Assists in maintaining an empty list of outstanding charges, investigates and / or reports, and explains reason for charges listed as outstanding. Help troubleshoot improper charges and assist in getting them added in a timely manner. Assist in getting ultrasound cases read when a dictation is not found.
Resolves scheduling conflicts with other healthcare departments. Seeks to promote intra, inter, and external communications.
Maintains ethical standards of relationships and communications. Assures the relieving shift has received hand off communication about the patients prior to staff leaving the work area. Communicates information and follows through on instructions received from the radiologist, radiology physician assistant and / or fellow sonographer(s).
Operates the PAC's system appropriately and verify studies before sending to be read. Verify case is available and complete with necessary comments, measurements. Checking hourly and / or at the end of the shift for exams that need to be read are seen by radiologist. Assures that all appropriate consents are signed (scanned to medical records).
Familiarizes self with, and compliantly incorporates, all HIPPA mandates of the Department of Radiology and of the Prisma Health System. Follows Prisma Health guidelines in regard to e-mail, voice mail, and Internet communications. Maintains paper and cartridges and calls help desk. Faxes reports when requested. Reports equipment problems to appropriate personnel and, when applicable, records confirmation numbers in appropriate logbook. Keeps passwords current.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergency situations. Monitors conditions in the department that may hinder or compromise patient care. Notifies appropriate persons in regard to unsafe conditions (electrical, fire, chemical, equipment). Be alert to and aware of unauthorized persons in the ultrasound department. Such persons are to be challenged as to their identity and purpose for being in the department. This applies to all unknown persons irrespective of uniform dress or official identification badges.
Mentors newly hired sonographers in the departmental policies and procedures. Instructs sonography students in methodology of departmental procedures and protocols. Participates in supervision of students / volunteers assigned to the sonography department. Evaluates / documents student progress as per protocol of academic institution. Communicates with clinical instructors and/or department heads as necessary. Facilitates medical student observations. Performs quality checks on sonograms. Recognizes issues, makes recommendations for corrections. Demonstrates excellent skills in independent judgement and critical thinking. Demonstrations knowledge and skill to troubleshoot complex studies. Assists other sonographers with complex studies that require a higher skill level. Able to troubleshoot problems including but not limited to PACS and ultrasound equipment.
Performs other dutie as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education - Completion of radiology program or sonography program. Accredited program preferred.
Experience - No previous experience required. Sonography clinical experience preferred.
In Lieu Of
Team members in this job as of 11/08/2020 are grandfathered from the minimum requirements listed above pending state and regulatory requirements.
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
Credentialed Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). Must obtain one of more of the following with ARDMS at a minimum (Abdomen, OBGYN, and Pediatric). Breast credential through ARDMS prior to 2011 will be accepted if that is the only credential at managers discretion.
BLS
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficient in the use of telephone equipment
Oral and written communication skills
Basic computer skills
Data entry
Mathematical skills
Patient equipment - vitals, suction, defib
EMR experience
Excellent customer services and interpersonal skills
ARRT in Radiology - Preferred
PACs experience - Preferred
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
2 Medical Park Rd Richland
Facility
3390 Maternal Fetal Medicine 2 Med Park
Department
33901000 Maternal Fetal Medicine 2 Med Park-Practice Operations
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
$38k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Ultrasound Technologist
Life Line Screening of America Ltd. 3.7
Ultrasound technologist job in Columbia, SC
Choose an UltrasoundTechnologist Career with C.A.R.E. and earn $500 after 3 months of service, $500 after 6 months of service, and $1,000 after 12 months of service! Are you looking for a change with opportunities for career advancement as an UltrasoundTechnologist? Or maybe you are a new ultrasound graduate looking for an amazing first opportunity to grow your skillset?!
Join our team as an UltrasoundTechnologist! Help deliver our purpose of increasing patient understanding of their personal health risks and opportunities, empowering them to make informed decisions so they may lead longer, fuller lives.
Additional Company Benefits:
* In this UltrasoundTechnologist position, utilize new and state-of-the-art GE ultrasound devices.
* No work on holidays or Sundays!
* No on-call or 3rd shift, but plenty of opportunity for overtime!
* Monthly Team Incentive Pay!
* Immediate eligibility for holiday pay
* Only 30 day wait for comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Short term and Long-term disability, and 401k with employer match
* Paid time off
* Professional development and growth opportunities
Join an established and stable company…having screened millions of patients for 30 years!
Life Line Screening is the industry-leading preventive healthcare company, providing screenings to over 650,000 people every year. Along with a medical team of trained professionals, you will contribute to helping adults gain useful insight into their health by administering medically appropriate health screenings. We leverage best-in-class service and innovative technologies to provide the most comprehensive information to every Life Line Screening customer.
If you're passionate about helping others and are excited about seeing new faces and different places every day, we'd love to talk to you!
What you'll need to be successful:
* Completion of an Ultrasound program with vascular or general education and competency
* New Grads welcome!
* Understanding that our schedules are not typical office hours. Meeting times and end times will vary based on the distance to the community destination for the day and the customer schedule. Flexibility to work within our schedule needs is key to success!
* Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to educate participants on products and services
* Passion to create and maintain a positive environment for fellow team members and customers throughout screening events
* Must have a valid driver's license and clear MVR as driving responsibilities of company van are shared among the team
Major Responsibilities:
* Ability to learn and perform the Carotid Artery screening, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening, other screenings as needed, and customer-facing responsibilities in accordance with the company's protocols and in a proficient and timely manner
* Strength in teamwork & collaboration; sharing responsibilities driving the company van, loading, and unloading equipment (up to 50 lbs)
* Eagerness to work in a fast-paced work environment where a passion for helping others, as well as accuracy performing tests, are held at the highest of standards
Life Line Screening is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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Life Line Screening is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Life Line Screening will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen.
$500-1k monthly 8d ago
Echovascular Sonographer I
Medical University of South Carolina 4.6
Ultrasound technologist job in Columbia, SC
The Echovascular Sonographer I performs echo vascular studies as required, including Echocardiograms, Cardiac Doppler studies, Color flow mapping, TEE studies, Carotid Duplex studies, Arterial extremity testing, Venous extremity studies and RAA's. Diligently prepares appropriate paperwork for echovascular studies. Learns the department/hospital routines in the various Hospitals served. Assists with Quality Assurance on an ongoing basis. Maintains rapport with physicians and other hospital staff. Ensures that care is delivered to assigned patients in accordance with medical orders and nursing standards and is documented in clinical records and on plans of care.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC005120 COL - Bernardin Vascular Echo (DMC)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-28
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Entity/Organization: MUHA (Medical University Hospital Authority/Medical Center)
FLSA Status: Hourly
Hours Per Week: 40
***$30,000 Sign on Bonus***
/Summary:
The Echovascular Sonographer I performs echo vascular studies as required, including Echocardiograms, Cardiac Doppler studies, Color flow mapping, TEE studies, Carotid Duplex studies, Arterial extremity testing, Venous extremity studies and RAA's. Diligently prepares appropriate paperwork for echovascular studies. Learns the department/hospital routines in the various Hospitals served. Assists with Quality Assurance on an ongoing basis. Maintains rapport with physicians and other hospital staff. Ensures that care is delivered to assigned patients in accordance with medical orders and nursing standards and is documented in clinical records and on plans of care.
Position Responsibilities:
Performs echo and vascular studies as required, including transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, carotid duplex studies, upper/lower extremity arterial testing, upper/lower extremity venous studies, some abdominal vascular studies.
Maintains an excellent understanding of normal and abnormal cardiovascular anatomy as well as pathology.
Diligently prepares appropriate reports for echo and vascular studies.
Learns the department/hospital routines in the various hospitals served.
Assists with quality assurance on an ongoing basis.
Maintains rapport with physicians and other hospital staff.
Participates in on-call, weekend, and holiday schedules.
Ensures that appropriate care is delivered to patients in accordance with medical orders and is documented in clinical records.
Participates in student education programs.
Required Licensure, Certifications, and Registrations:
Credentialed by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
ARDMS: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RCDS) / Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
CCI: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) / Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Minimum Experience and Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of an accredited formal program in echo/vascular ultrasound and/or on-the-job training in echo/vascular ultrasound.
Additional relevant courses and/or degrees preferred.
0-1 year experience
Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) (Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)
Additional Job Description
Minimum Training and Education: Graduation from an accredited Vascular Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, or Ultrasonography program is preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered. One year of training/work experience including a variety of Vascular exams is preferred. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers as a Registered Vascular Technologist (ARDMS RVT) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI RVS) is required prior to being hired. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
$42k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Ultrasound Technologist
MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina
Ultrasound technologist job in Orangeburg, SC
Operates ultrasonic equipment to produce images of the body's organs and tissues for diagnostic purposes. Performs sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Records test results, inspects and maintains equipment, and orders supplies when needed. Reviews physician requisition orders and instructions concerning patient preparation for ultrasound procedure. May communicate to OB/GYN nursing team status of patient condition pre and post procedure. Performs ultrasound imaging for fetal diagnosis and anomaly detection for patients with high risk indications.
Entity
MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC004895 MCP - Orangeburg - Women's Center
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-29
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Work Shift
Operates ultrasonic equipment to produce images of the body's organs and tissues for diagnostic purposes. Performs sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Records test results, inspects and maintains equipment, and orders supplies when needed. Reviews physician requisition orders and instructions concerning patient preparation for ultrasound procedure. May communicate to OB/GYN nursing team status of patient condition pre and post procedure. Performs ultrasound imaging for fetal diagnosis and anomaly detection for patients with high risk indications.
Education: Graduation from an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Work Experience: At least 2 years of modality specific experience required. Registration/Certification: Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or the ARRT(S) required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Skill Sets: Fully competent in advanced modality skill sets and flexible to rotate.
Work Experience: At least 2 years of modality specific experience required. Registration/Certification: Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or the ARRT(S) required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Skill Sets: Fully competent in advanced modality skill sets and flexible to rotate.
Additional Job Description
Benefits:
* Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
* Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan
* Paid time off and extended sick leave.
* Paid Parental Leave
* Disability insurance plan options
* Continuous professional and clinical training
* Competitive pay
* Annual Merit Increase
* Wellbeing resources
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Employee perks and discounts
* Employee referral program
* Flexible schedule options
* Certification incentive program
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
$52k-89k yearly est. 8d ago
Sonographer- Echo
Tridentcare
Ultrasound technologist job in Columbia, SC
Job DescriptionTridentCare, the nation's leading mobile diagnostics imaging services provider, is hiring dedicated, compassionate, true HEALTHCAREHEROES! We're
making a difference
in the lives of our patients every day.
Top 3 reasons Sonographers love working here:
“Enjoy the variety of work each day brings!”
“Thrive in an environment where making decisions independently is encouraged and supported!”
“Not confined to a hospital or doctor's office!”
PRN position. Do you want to put your experience and education to work making a difference in the lives of others? Join the nation's leading provider of diagnostic mobile imaging services! Our sonographers provide care to our patients, wherever they call home. Our ultrasound techs are provided with all needed resources, including vehicle and gas card, portable ultrasound machine and equipment, PPE, scrubs, etc...
PAY: $38.00 - $40.00 - based on experience
HOURS: PRN as needed
Registries: Echo is a must! General or Vascular are a plus!
ROLE: Provide mobile ultrasound services to our client base.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
#1 responsibility - Be ON the team! Each of our team members will work to make each other and our processes better every day. Hold yourself and your teammates accountable for spreading compassion, demonstrating empathy, and upholding our values. Protect and nurture a healthy workplace culture. Do this for your teammates, for yourself, for the organization, and for our patients.
Interact with patients compassionately and professionally by driving company vehicle to each patient, within designated service area
Perform quality ultrasound studies to transmit to radiologist for interpretation
Maintain equipment cleanliness and maintenance schedule
Assist in other service areas, as needed
Submit accurate and timely timesheets, as per protocol
Other duties, as needed:
Scanning, filing, faxing, photocopying, mailing
Attend and participate in meetings
Demonstrate regular attendance
Train other technologists
Perform special projects or other duties, as assigned
Skills:
Basic computer knowledge
Basic ability to use mobile device and apps
Flexibility to adjust to changes and process improvements
Ability to work independently
Professional communication skills, both written and oral
Good driving skills
Requirements:
Vascular and General registries. Echo a plus!
Annual TB screens, physicals, and vaccinations, as required
Valid driver's license, in good standing
Benefits:
TridentCare offers a competitive wage and robust benefit package to full time employees. Benefits include:
Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Company paid life insurance
Accrued vacation time
Accrued sick time
6 paid holidays
2 floating holidays
401(k)
On-demand access to earned wages
TridentCare offers the following benefits to part time employees, scheduled 20 or more hours per week:
Accrued vacation time
Accrued sick time
6 paid holidays (Prorated)
2 floating holidays
401(k)
On-demand access to earned wages
PRN employees are eligible to participate in our company 401K plan.
Healthcare heroes, sonography, imaging, scanning
#MBX
$38-40 hourly 16d ago
Ultrasound Technologist
Life Line Screening 3.7
Ultrasound technologist job in Columbia, SC
Choose an UltrasoundTechnologist Career with C.A.R.E. and earn $500 after 3 months of service, $500 after 6 months of service, and $1,000 after 12 months of service!
Are you looking for a change with opportunities for career advancement as an UltrasoundTechnologist? Or maybe you are a new ultrasound graduate looking for an amazing first opportunity to grow your skillset?!
Join our team as an UltrasoundTechnologist! Help deliver our purpose of increasing patient understanding of their personal health risks and opportunities, empowering them to make informed decisions so they may lead longer, fuller lives.
Additional Company Benefits:
In this UltrasoundTechnologist position, utilize new and state-of-the-art GE ultrasound devices.
No work on holidays or Sundays!
No on-call or 3rd shift, but plenty of opportunity for overtime!
Monthly Team Incentive Pay!
Immediate eligibility for holiday pay
Only 30 day wait for comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Short term and Long-term disability, and 401k with employer match
Paid time off
Professional development and growth opportunities
Join an established and stable company…having screened millions of patients for 30 years!
Life Line Screening is the industry-leading preventive healthcare company, providing screenings to over 650,000 people every year. Along with a medical team of trained professionals, you will contribute to helping adults gain useful insight into their health by administering medically appropriate health screenings. We leverage best-in-class service and innovative technologies to provide the most comprehensive information to every Life Line Screening customer.
If you're passionate about helping others and are excited about seeing new faces and different places every day, we'd love to talk to you!
What you'll need to be successful:
Completion of an Ultrasound program with vascular or general education and competency
New Grads welcome!
Understanding that our schedules are not typical office hours. Meeting times and end times will vary based on the distance to the community destination for the day and the customer schedule. Flexibility to work within our schedule needs is key to success!
Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to educate participants on products and services
Passion to create and maintain a positive environment for fellow team members and customers throughout screening events
Must have a valid driver's license and clear MVR as driving responsibilities of company van are shared among the team
Major Responsibilities:
Ability to learn and perform the Carotid Artery screening, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening, other screenings as needed, and customer-facing responsibilities in accordance with the company's protocols and in a proficient and timely manner
Strength in teamwork & collaboration; sharing responsibilities driving the company van, loading, and unloading equipment (up to 50 lbs)
Eagerness to work in a fast-paced work environment where a passion for helping others, as well as accuracy performing tests, are held at the highest of standards
Life Line Screening is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
INDUSHP
Life Line Screening is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Life Line Screening will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen.
$500-1k monthly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Echovascular Sonographer II - (PRN)
Medical University of South Carolina 4.6
Ultrasound technologist job in Columbia, SC
Performs echo vascular studies as required, including Echocardiograms, Cardia Doppler studies, Color flow mapping, TEE studies, Carotid Duplex studies, Arterial extremity testing, Benous extremity studies and RAA's. Diligently prepares appropriate paperwork for echo vascular studies. Learns the department/hospital routines in the various Hospitals served. Assists with Quality Assurance on an ongoing basis. Maintains rapport with physicians and other hospital staff. Ensures that care is delivered to assigned patients in accordance with medical orders and nursing standards and is documented in clinical records and on plans of care. Performs echo vascular studies as required, including Echocardiograms, Cardia Doppler studies, Color flow mapping, TEE studies, Carotid Duplex studies, Arterial extremity testing, Benous extremity studies and RAA's. Diligently prepares appropriate paperwork for echo vascular studies. Learns the department/hospital routines in the various Hospitals served. Assists with Quality Assurance on an ongoing basis. Maintains rapport with physicians and other hospital staff. Ensures that care is delivered to assigned patients in accordance with medical orders and nursing standards and is documented in clinical records and on plans of care.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
PRN
Cost Center
CC005120 COL - Bernardin Vascular Echo
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-27
Scheduled Weekly Hours
12
Work Shift
Entity/Organization: MUHA (Medical University Hospital Authority/Medical Center)
FLSA Status: Hourly
Hours Per Week: 40
/Summary:
Performs outpatient adult echo and vascular studies as required, including transthoracic and contrast echocardiography, carotid duplex studies, upper/lower extremity arterial testing, upper/lower extremity venous studies, some abdominal vascular studies.
Position Responsibilities:
Performs outpatient echo and vascular studies as required, including transthoracic and contrast echocardiography, carotid duplex studies, upper/lower extremity arterial testing, upper/lower extremity venous studies, some abdominal vascular studies.
Maintains an excellent understanding of normal and abnormal cardiovascular anatomy as well as pathology.
Diligently prepares appropriate reports for echo and vascular studies.
Assists with quality assurance on an ongoing basis.
Maintains rapport with physicians and other hospital staff.
Ensures that appropriate care is delivered to patients in accordance with medical orders and is documented in clinical records.
Participates in student education programs.
Minimum Training and Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of an accredited formal program in echo and vascular ultrasound and/or on-the-job training in echo and vascular ultrasound.
Additional relevant courses and/or degrees preferred.
1+ year of experience scanning echo and vascular preferred.
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations:
Credentialed by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
ARDMS: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RCDS) / Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
CCI: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) / Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects, depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) (Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)
Additional Job Description
Minimum Training and Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of an accredited formal program in echo and vascular ultrasound and/or on-the-job training in echo and vascular ultrasound.
Additional relevant courses and/or degrees preferred.
1+ year of experience scanning echo and vascular preferred.
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations:
Credentialed by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
ARDMS: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RCDS) / Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
CCI: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) / Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
$42k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
IR Technologist - Vascular
Lexington Medical Center 4.7
Ultrasound technologist job in West Columbia, SC
Operating Room Full Time AM/PM Shift 0630-1700 Sign-On Bonus: up to $15,000 Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care that includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 health care professionals and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It was selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare and was first in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for excellence in nursing care. Consistently ranked as best in the Columbia Metro area by U.S. News & World Report, Lexington Health delivers more than 4,000 babies each year, performs more than 34,000 surgeries annually and is the region's third largest employer.
Lexington Health also includes an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state's first HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and an Alzheimer's care center. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship.
Job Summary
The IR (Interventional Radiology) Technologist - Vascular assists in performing diagnostic angiographic procedures as well as complex vascular interventional surgeries in the operating room setting, such as: arteriography, venography, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, stent placement, vascular embolization, mechanical thrombectomy, athrectomy, aortic aneurysm repair and all other endovascular procedures. Responsible for obtaining all equipment needed for a procedure, positioning and imaging patients, resolving equipment issues, and demonstrating knowledge of human anatomy, radiation safety, interventional supplies and equipment operation.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Education: Graduate of a 2 year AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology
Minimum Years of Experience: None
Substitutable Education & Experience (Optional): None
Required Certifications/Licensure: Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) (R);
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) (VI) in Vascular-Interventional Radiology or registration obtained within two (2) years of transition into position;
Current South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association (SCRQSA) current license;
Basic Life Support (BLS) required
Required Training: None
Essential Functions
* Demonstrates competence to provide developmentally appropriate care/treatment for the following patient population:
Adult (18 years to 65 years)
Geriatric (over 65 years)
Bariatric
* Apply knowledge of the principles of radiation protection for the patient, self, and others; wears a radiation dosimeter and protective lead as assigned while on duty.
* Apply knowledge of anatomy, positioning and radiographic techniques to accurately demonstrate anatomical structures on fluoroscopy.
* Determine exposure factors to achieve optimum fluoroscopic technique with a minimum amount of radiation exposure to the patient.
* Assist vascular surgeons in performing invasive procedures to include but not limited to: arteriography, venography, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, stent placement, venous access, vascular embolization, mechanical thrombectomy, athrectomy, aortic aneurysm repair and all other vascular surgeries.
* Responsible for taking on call assignments on a rotational basis for all shifts as assigned.
* Operates all vascular interventional equipment.
* Practice proper sterile techniques in setting up procedural trays, opening of supplies and scrubbing for vascular interventional procedures.
* Assists the vascular surgeons in the use of guidewires, catheters and special equipment when performing invasive procedures while adhering to proper sterile technique.
* Assists with patient transport whenever necessary.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Clocks in/out according to hospital policy and approves time in UKG at the end of pay period.
* Attends staff meetings as required and completes all mandatory education requirements.
* Serves on various committees and work teams as requested.
* Follows established guidelines for reporting a significant medical error or unanticipated outcome in the patient condition which results in patient harm.
* Adheres to policies of logging in/out of any information systems and maintains confidentiality of passwords, security codes and adheres and follows HIPAA guidelines.
* Serves and protects the hospital community by ensuring adherence to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state and local requirements, and DNV.
* Help evaluate any problem with equipment and have problems reported as needed for service.
* Demonstrates good public relations and service excellence at all times.
* Performs all other duties as assigned by authorized personnel or as required in an emergency, i.e. fire, disaster.
We are committed to offering quality, cost-effective benefits choices for our employees and their families:
* Day ONE medical, dental and life insurance benefits
* Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
* Employees are eligible for enrollment into the 403(b) match plan day one. LHI matches dollar for dollar up to 6%.
* Employer paid life insurance - equal to 1x salary
* Employee may elect supplemental life insurance with low cost premiums up to 3x salary
* Adoption assistance
* LHI provides its full-time employees employer paid short-term disability and long-term disability coverage after 90 days of eligible employment
* Tuition reimbursement
* Student loan forgiveness
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Lexington Health to provide equal opportunity of employment for all individuals, and to remain compliant with applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Lexington Health strives to provide a discrimination-free environment, and to recruit, select, on-board, and employ all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including but not limited to, lactation. Lexington Health endeavors to upgrade and promote employees from within the hospital where possible and consistent with the employee's desires and abilities and the hospital's needs.
$66k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Ultrasound Technologist
MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina
Ultrasound technologist job in Orangeburg, SC
Performs ultrasound procedures at the entry level requiring knowledge of anatomical positioning and physiology. Must be able to perform high quality ultrasound examination for interpretation by a physician on children, adolescents and adults.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC004793 ORBG - Ultrasound
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-28
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Performs ultrasound procedures at the entry level requiring knowledge of anatomical positioning and physiology. Must be able to perform high quality ultrasound examination for interpretation by a physician on children, adolescents and adults.
Graduation from an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or ARRT (S) required at the time of employment. One year experience in performing ultrasound diagnostic procedures preferred.
Or
Graduation from a non-accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Must be registered with ARRT(S) at time of employment. Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) preferred. Experience preferred.
All applicants must have completed the SPI exam prior to hire date
Additional Job Description
Education: Graduation from an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Work Experience: 1 year of modality specific experience preferred. Registration/Certification: Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or ARRT(S) eligible, must obtain certification within 12 months . Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that can not assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) (Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
$52k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Ultrasound Technologist
Life Line Screening 3.7
Ultrasound technologist job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
Choose an UltrasoundTechnologist Career with C.A.R.E. and earn $500 after 3 months of service, $500 after 6 months of service, and $1,000 after 12 months of service!
Are you looking for a change with opportunities for career advancement as an UltrasoundTechnologist? Or maybe you are a new ultrasound graduate looking for an amazing first opportunity to grow your skillset?!
Join our team as an UltrasoundTechnologist! Help deliver our purpose of increasing patient understanding of their personal health risks and opportunities, empowering them to make informed decisions so they may lead longer, fuller lives.
Additional Company Benefits:
In this UltrasoundTechnologist position, utilize new and state-of-the-art GE ultrasound devices.
No work on holidays or Sundays!
No on-call or 3rd shift, but plenty of opportunity for overtime!
Monthly Team Incentive Pay!
Immediate eligibility for holiday pay
Only 30 day wait for comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Short term and Long-term disability, and 401k with employer match
Paid time off
Professional development and growth opportunities
Join an established and stable company…having screened millions of patients for 30 years!
Life Line Screening is the industry-leading preventive healthcare company, providing screenings to over 650,000 people every year. Along with a medical team of trained professionals, you will contribute to helping adults gain useful insight into their health by administering medically appropriate health screenings. We leverage best-in-class service and innovative technologies to provide the most comprehensive information to every Life Line Screening customer.
If you're passionate about helping others and are excited about seeing new faces and different places every day, we'd love to talk to you!
What you'll need to be successful:
Completion of an Ultrasound program with vascular or general education and competency
New Grads welcome!
Understanding that our schedules are not typical office hours. Meeting times and end times will vary based on the distance to the community destination for the day and the customer schedule. Flexibility to work within our schedule needs is key to success!
Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to educate participants on products and services
Passion to create and maintain a positive environment for fellow team members and customers throughout screening events
Must have a valid driver's license and clear MVR as driving responsibilities of company van are shared among the team
Major Responsibilities:
Ability to learn and perform the Carotid Artery screening, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening, other screenings as needed, and customer-facing responsibilities in accordance with the company's protocols and in a proficient and timely manner
Strength in teamwork & collaboration; sharing responsibilities driving the company van, loading, and unloading equipment (up to 50 lbs)
Eagerness to work in a fast-paced work environment where a passion for helping others, as well as accuracy performing tests, are held at the highest of standards
Life Line Screening is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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Life Line Screening is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Life Line Screening will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen.
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$500-1k monthly 8d ago
Ultrasound Technologist
MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina
Ultrasound technologist job in Orangeburg, SC
Performs ultrasound procedures at the entry level requiring knowledge of anatomical positioning and physiology. Must be able to perform high quality ultrasound examination for interpretation by a physician on children, adolescents and adults.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC004793 ORBG - Ultrasound
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-28
Scheduled Weekly Hours
20
Work Shift
Performs ultrasound procedures at the entry level requiring knowledge of anatomical positioning and physiology. Must be able to perform high quality ultrasound examination for interpretation by a physician on children, adolescents and adults.
Graduation from an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or ARRT (S) required at the time of employment. One year experience in performing ultrasound diagnostic procedures preferred.
Or
Graduation from a non-accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Must be registered with ARRT(S) at time of employment. Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) preferred. Experience preferred.
All applicants must have completed the SPI exam prior to hire date
Additional Job Description
Education: Graduation from an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Work Experience: 1 year of modality specific experience preferred. Registration/Certification: Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or ARRT(S) eligible, must obtain certification within 12 months . Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that can not assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) (Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
$52k-89k yearly est. 31d ago
Vascular Ultrasound Technologist
MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina
Ultrasound technologist job in Chester, SC
Are you a skilled Vascular Sonographer who thrives in an independent, patient-centered environment? Our Cardiovascular Team is looking for a dedicated professional to help deliver high-quality diagnostic care while upholding the highest accreditation standards.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC005249 CHE - Vascular Ultrasound (CMC)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-28
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
What You'll Do
* Perform diagnostic vascular ultrasound procedures, including (but not limited to) Duplex imaging
* Deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care through assessment, observation, and documentation
* Maintain compliance with Intersocietal Commission of Accreditation of Echo/Vascular Laboratory (ICAEL/ICAVL) standards
* Work primarily independently while collaborating with a supportive cardiovascular team
* Participate in cross-training opportunities within the department
* Perform other related duties as needed to support departmental excellence
Why You'll Love Working Here
* Meaningful, patient-focused work in a respected hospital setting
* Independence with strong clinical support
* Opportunities to expand your skills through cross-training
* A role where your expertise truly matters
If you're passionate about vascular imaging and committed to exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your healthcare career!
Additional Job Description
Education & Experience
One of the following is required:
* Graduate of a state-accredited school of Radiologic Technology (current or pending registration), or
* Graduate of an accredited Echo/Vascular program, or
* Previous on-the-job training with documented vascular experience
Licenses & Certifications
* One of the following credentials:
ARRT
RDCS (ARDMS)
RCS (CCI)
RVT (ARDMS)
RVS (CCI)
* Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
$53k-92k yearly est. 20d ago
Ultrasound Technologist I
MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina
Ultrasound technologist job in Camden, SC
Performs ultrasound procedures at the entry level requiring knowledge of anatomical positioning and physiology. Must be able to perform high quality ultrasound examination for interpretation by a physician on children, adolescents and adults.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC001442 KER - Ultrasound (KMC)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-28
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Entity/Organization: MUHA (Medical University Hospital Authority/Medical Center)
$10,000 Sign on Bonus
FLSA Status: Hourly
Hours Per Week: 40
/Summary: Performs ultrasound procedures at the entry level requiring knowledge of anatomical positioning and physiology. Must be able to perform high quality ultrasound examination for interpretation by a physician on children, adolescents and adults.
Minimum Training and Education:
0-1 year year experience in performing ultrasound diagnostic procedures.
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or registry eligible required. If not certified, must obtain certification within the first year of employment.
Basic Life Support required upon hire. Thereafter, must maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS), either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
Physical Requirements:
NOTE: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: 1) Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; 2) Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; 3) Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift)
Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous)
Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Infrequent)
Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous)
Ability to climb ladders/step stools. (Frequent to Infrequent)
Ability to work indoors. (Continuous)
Ability to work from elevated areas, specifically step stools. (Frequent to Infrequent)
Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent)
Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Frequent)
Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent)
Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent)
Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent)
Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Frequent)
Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous)
Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous)
Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous)
Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous)
Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous)
Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous)
Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous)
Ability to lift and carry, up to 200 feet, 50#, unassisted.
Ability to lift patients and move patients to 350#(+/-), assisted.
Ability to lift objects from floor level to height of 72 inches, to 50#, unassisted.
Ability to lower objects, to 50#(+/-), from height of 72 inches, unassisted.
Ability to push/pull objects/patients to 350#(+/-), unassisted.
Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected. (Continuous)
Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous)
Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous)
Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous)
Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous)
Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous)
Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous)
Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet.
Must be ambidextrous.
Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous)
Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually.
Ability to use hand/power tools.
Ability to work in dusty areas.
Must possess excellent hand to eye coordination.
Additional Requirements:
Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations.
Must possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Computer literacy.
Ability to work overtime as required.
Ability to learn and use new processes, tools, equipment as required.
Additional Job Description
Minimum Training and Education:
0-1 year year experience in performing ultrasound diagnostic procedures.
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or registry eligible required. If not certified, must obtain certification within the first year of employment.
Basic Life Support required upon hire. Thereafter, must maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS), either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
* Health and life insurance plans
* Dental and vision insurance plans
* 401(k) retirement plan matching
* SCRS, ORP, and PORS plan options
* Disability insurance plans
* Wellbeing resources
* Tuition reimbursement
* Perks and discounts
* Personal time off
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
$53k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Echovascular Sonographer I
MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina
Ultrasound technologist job in Columbia, SC
The Echovascular Sonographer I performs echo vascular studies as required, including Echocardiograms, Cardiac Doppler studies, Color flow mapping, TEE studies, Carotid Duplex studies, Arterial extremity testing, Venous extremity studies and RAA's. Diligently prepares appropriate paperwork for echovascular studies. Learns the department/hospital routines in the various Hospitals served. Assists with Quality Assurance on an ongoing basis. Maintains rapport with physicians and other hospital staff. Ensures that care is delivered to assigned patients in accordance with medical orders and nursing standards and is documented in clinical records and on plans of care.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC005120 COL - Bernardin Vascular Echo (DMC)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-28
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Entity/Organization: MUHA (Medical University Hospital Authority/Medical Center)
FLSA Status: Hourly
Hours Per Week: 40
* $30,000 Sign on Bonus*
/Summary:
The Echovascular Sonographer I performs echo vascular studies as required, including Echocardiograms, Cardiac Doppler studies, Color flow mapping, TEE studies, Carotid Duplex studies, Arterial extremity testing, Venous extremity studies and RAA's. Diligently prepares appropriate paperwork for echovascular studies. Learns the department/hospital routines in the various Hospitals served. Assists with Quality Assurance on an ongoing basis. Maintains rapport with physicians and other hospital staff. Ensures that care is delivered to assigned patients in accordance with medical orders and nursing standards and is documented in clinical records and on plans of care.
Position Responsibilities:
* Performs echo and vascular studies as required, including transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, carotid duplex studies, upper/lower extremity arterial testing, upper/lower extremity venous studies, some abdominal vascular studies.
* Maintains an excellent understanding of normal and abnormal cardiovascular anatomy as well as pathology.
* Diligently prepares appropriate reports for echo and vascular studies.
* Learns the department/hospital routines in the various hospitals served.
* Assists with quality assurance on an ongoing basis.
* Maintains rapport with physicians and other hospital staff.
* Participates in on-call, weekend, and holiday schedules.
* Ensures that appropriate care is delivered to patients in accordance with medical orders and is documented in clinical records.
* Participates in student education programs.
Required Licensure, Certifications, and Registrations:
* Credentialed by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
* ARDMS: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RCDS) / Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
* CCI: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) / Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Minimum Experience and Education:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Graduate of an accredited formal program in echo/vascular ultrasound and/or on-the-job training in echo/vascular ultrasound.
* Additional relevant courses and/or degrees preferred.
* 0-1 year experience
Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) (Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)
Additional Job Description
Minimum Training and Education: Graduation from an accredited Vascular Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, or Ultrasonography program is preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered. One year of training/work experience including a variety of Vascular exams is preferred. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers as a Registered Vascular Technologist (ARDMS RVT) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI RVS) is required prior to being hired. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
How much does an ultrasound technologist earn in West Columbia, SC?
The average ultrasound technologist in West Columbia, SC earns between $41,000 and $115,000 annually. This compares to the national average ultrasound technologist range of $51,000 to $140,000.
Average ultrasound technologist salary in West Columbia, SC
$68,000
What are the biggest employers of Ultrasound Technologists in West Columbia, SC?
The biggest employers of Ultrasound Technologists in West Columbia, SC are: