Ultrasound Technologist FPN (PRN Days - Lafayette 3920 Building)
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Franciscan Alliance, Inc.
Lafayette, LA, US
Summary
The Ultrasound Technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures by operating sonographic equipment to obtain images for medical diagnosis. They also assist physicians during procedures and provide education to patients and students.
Job Description
Lafayette 3920 Building
3920 St Francis Way Lafayette, Indiana 47905
The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing Franciscan Health Ultrasound Imaging, operating sonographic equipment to obtain images of patients' internal body parts to support diagnoses, and provide insight into medical knowledge. The Ultrasound Technologist works with and assists the physician in the performance of assigned procedures.
WHO WE ARE
With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
- 8a - 4:30p
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Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures; Use imaging equipment that non-invasively emits sound waves directed towards internal organs, blood vessels, tissues and other structures.
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Practice effective team functioning.
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Provide education to patients and students.
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Review test images to check for quality and sufficient coverage
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Maintain records, respect confidentiality and integrate PI process.
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Practice established safety guidelines, and utilize universal precautions and infection control.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Required Certificate Ultrasound Technology
- Required Associate's Degree Radiology or Ultrasound
- 1 year Ultrasound Preferred
- Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
- Registered Ultrasonographer (ARDMS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography within 1 year
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
Never or Rarely
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
A trusted leader in providing faith-based, integrated health care, Franciscan Alliance brings together the latest technology, innovative procedures and the brightest, most compassionate people to serve our patients in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Throughout our 13 hospitals and many medical practices, we offer a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.
Our health care system carries forth Christ’s healing ministry and strengthens the Catholic health care mission by: Providing a broad, coordinated continuum of health care services with an emphasis on improving the health of persons and communities; Treating the mind, body and spirit with holistic and comprehensive medical options; Developing creative structures for health care delivery; Being advocates for those in need; Identifying and developing our sisters and laity for Franciscan leadership.
Founded
1974
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
A trusted leader in providing faith-based, integrated health care, Franciscan Alliance brings together the latest technology, innovative procedures and the brightest, most compassionate people to serve our patients in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Throughout our 13 hospitals and many medical practices, we offer a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.
Our health care system carries forth Christ’s healing ministry and strengthens the Catholic health care mission by: Providing a broad, coordinated continuum of health care services with an emphasis on improving the health of persons and communities; Treating the mind, body and spirit with holistic and comprehensive medical options; Developing creative structures for health care delivery; Being advocates for those in need; Identifying and developing our sisters and laity for Franciscan leadership.
Founded
1974
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit