Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients an Ultrasound Technologist – Free Standing Emergency Department in Kennewick, WA.

At our hospital, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Under the direct supervision of the FSED Leadership, the ultrasound technologist is responsible for operating and providing high quality sonography and X-ray (if Radiology Technologist certified) to patients in a safe manner for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders. Technologists will also be trained on various patient care activities such as performing vital signs, EKGs, wound care, orthopedic splinting and other duties as assigned. Diagnostic Imaging Supervisors will act on behalf of the FSED Nurse Manager to provide oversight of clinical skills, QAs, competencies, etc. Must present self in a professional manner, work well with a multidisciplinary team, have good communication skills, and adhere to KRMC's policies and Vision Statement.

Requirements

Coursework/Training: Completion of an approved Ultrasound Technology Training Program.

Associate's degree or higher from an accredited educational institution in Diagnostic Medical Sonography required; If no AA Degree, an equivalent combination of education/experience to that of an AA Degree may be considered or equivalent education/experience.

National Certification from American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography upon hire or National Registered Technologist - Sonography upon hire

National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire

Preferred Qualifications:

Washington Radiologic Technologist upon hire.

Registered Technologist - Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists upon hire.

1-year medical sonography as a registered sonographer or as a registry eligible sonographer