Ultrasound Technologist - Casual

Responsibilities/Job Description:

Bring Your Possibilities to Fairview

At Fairview, we believe in the power of possibility - within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve. We believe that leadership isn't just a title - it's a mindset we all share. Whether you're providing hands-on care, innovating behind the scenes, or supporting those who do, your work matters.

Here at Fairview, we are looking for an Ultrasound Technologist to join us at our Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN. This is a casual position and will pick up shifts depending on the needs of the department.

If the majority of your allocated shift hours are worked between 3pm – 11pm, your hours worked in this shift will receive an additional $6.00 per hour, on top of your base rate & shift differentials.
If the majority of your allocated shift hours are worked between 11pm – 7am, your hours worked in this shift will receive an additional $8.00 per hour, on top of your base rate & shift differentials.

Why you'll love this opportunity:

A flexible, yet steady and consistent schedule means you can maximize your earnings while maintaining balance
A strong focus on a healthy work-life blend, so you can excel at work and enjoy your time off.
A unique chance to stack your wages, giving you multiple ways to increase your income!

Responsibilities

Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Performs examinations with technical accuracy and in a timely manner.
Verifies patient identification and documentation
Reviews physician order prior to exam or procedure.
Communicates pertinent information to the appropriate health care professional.
Achieves quality diagnostic images through accurate patient positioning and use of technical factors according to protocol.
Communicates with and educates patient regarding pertinent information during all aspects of exam
Recognizes structures visualized and understands their significance.
Accurately produces and records measurements according to protocols. Accurately conveys initial findings and clinical data to radiologists.
Participates in crafting a culture of patient safety
Demonstrates knowledge of emergency preparedness for facility
Ensures patient data integrity
Accurately completes computer functions, edits, scheduling, billing, and status changes in a timely fashion.
Performs accurate image identification, record preparation, and digital image manipulation and archiving.
Assembles similar relevant exams and reports.
Documents initial and ongoing data, interventions, responses/results, or interventions consistent with established policies/procedures/guidelines.
Participates as an active team member
Orients and mentors’ new employees and students.
Participates in department/facility process/quality improvement initiatives.
Assumes responsibility for personal and professional development to ensure current knowledge required for position
Cleans and maintains rooms and supplies.
Accepts unique customer service expectations in Imaging
Accurately operates equipment according to accepted standards and guidelines and according to manufacturers’ Information for Use
Identifies and responds to equipment problems to ensure equipment is in working order according to Department guidelines.
Acquires technical proficiency as new technology is introduced into the facility.
Correctly operates and optimizes the use of equipment and implements downtime procedures.

Required Qualifications

Education at a level to be ARDMS registry eligible, including successful completion of sonography clinical requirements
ARDMS registered in one specialty or ARRT RT (S) registered within 90 days of employment
Additional registrations may be required for specific locations based on the site’s accreditations (for example: ACR, AIUM, IAC) and/or regulatory requirements
Basic Life Support (BLS) - must be current and from American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Preferred Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program
ARDMS registered in multiple specialties
Qualifications:

$42.79-$61.80 Hourly