Ultrasound Tech-6150

***$10,000 Sign On Bonus, pus $4,000 Relocation Available for qualified new hires!****

Unlock your potential for professional development! We are hiring and Ultrasound Tech (Full Time/Varied Shifts) to join our Imaging Services Team!

Located in northwest Arizona, Kingman has a mild climate with stunning Arizona sunsets! In the shadows of beautiful mountain ranges and nearby lakes, Kingman is an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise with abundant sunshine and is a great community to live, work and play!

Position Purpose

All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision of providing the region’s best clinical care and patient service through an environment that fosters respect for others and pride in performance. Under the direction of the radiologist, performs appropriate diagnostic exams and studies to ensure safe, high-quality patient care. 

Benefits (Full Time Employees)

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities:

• Exceptional Colleagues
  • Join us and you'll be a part of a culture where we support each other and celebrate what makes each of us a special person as we work together with integrity, compassion, teamwork, respect, and accountability. 
  • Our leaders demonstrate their commitment by gathering feedback, supporting, and empowering team members to do their best work through regular leadership rounding. 
• Health and Well-Being
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid HSA for HDHP participants, Robust Wellness and Employee Assistance Program, Employer Paid Group Life, Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Generous Paid Leave Accruals
  • 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
  • Employee Recognition Programs, Employee Discounts, and Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Employee Identity Theft Protection
  • On-site daycare exclusive to our employees’ children of all ages
  • Employer Paid Employee Wellness Center Membership with fitness classes, personal training, indoor pool, racquetball, and basketball courts
• Career Growth and Development
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Scholarships for full-time employees
  • As a not-for-profit organization, our employees who have qualified student loans may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
  • So much more!

Key Responsibilities

Uses professional judgment to adapt imaging procedures to ensure quality diagnostic outcomes. • Selects the most appropriate and cost-effective action plan, after reviewing all pertinent data and assessing the patient’s abilities and condition. • Reconfirms patient identification using two unique identifiers (Name and DOB) and verifies procedure requested. • Verifies female patient pregnancy status, when appropriate. • Evaluates lab values prior to performing any interventional procedure. • Observes patient and equipment during procedures, documents patient reactions or problems on requisitions, and reports immediately to supervisor. • Assesses factors that may contraindicate the procedure, such as medications or insufficient patient preparation. • Documents patient and exam occurrences in PACS/RIS to include exam start and completion times. • Documents required/significant information regarding patient history pertinent to exams/procedures. • Able to recognize significant clinical information and historical facts from the patient and from the medical record which may impact the examination. • Performs such exams as abdominal, renal, aorta, thyroid, pelvic, obstetrical, bio-physical profiles, vascular studies, testicular and breasts, color flow studies, Doppler studies, renal biopsies and fluid collections of localized areas. Takes representative anatomical pictures, recognizes normal versus abnormal anatomy, and exhibits knowledge of various pathological processes. • Has thorough knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology to sufficiently pinpoint area of imaging. • Takes initiative to participate in department/modality projects/duties. 

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an ARDMS approved (registry eligible) Ultrasound Technologist program, an approved ARRT program RT (S) or RT (VS), or an approved registry eligible CCI (RVS) program.
• Certification: ARRT or RDMS certification in one or more of the following areas: Abdomen, OB/GYN, Breast, or Vascular must be obtained within six months of employment in the Ultrasound position.  
• Certification: Current American Heart Association BLS certification required.

Preferences Minimum one year of experience in Ob/Gyn, Abdominal, and/or Vascular ultrasound.

Work Requirements: • Ability to safely lift and physically manipulate patients. • Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Ability to analyze and apply theory to practice skills. • Standing and walking for periods of 2 hours or longer. • Possible exposure to blood product and radiation. • Lifting equipment up to 50lbs, and pushing equipment up to 150lbs and assisting with the movement of an adult patient weighing up to 300lbs • Concentration, visual and auditory acuity for watching monitors and following instructions during procedures.

Apply Now 

When incredible people and incredible facilities like ours join together, incredible things happen. If you want to be a part of an incredible team that is dedicated to delivering the highest quality in patient care, we invite you to explore this opportunity with KRMC and apply online today for Ultrasound Tech, Lake Havasu, Bullhead City, Arizona, Las Vegas, Healthcare.

 Facility Profile 

Kingman Regional Medical Center is the largest healthcare provider and the only remaining not-for-profit hospital in Mohave County, Arizona. As a 235-bed multi-campus healthcare system, our medical center includes more than 1,800 employees, 280 physicians/allied health professionals, and 250 volunteers. Kingman Regional Medical Center is recognized as an innovator in rural healthcare, a teaching hospital and a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. We provide a full-continuum of highly-technical and specialized medical services to meet the healthcare needs of our community.