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Rutherfordton, NC - USA

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1 Vacancy

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Minimum EducationHigh School Diploma or GED required.Senior Ultrasound Technology student of an approved Ultrasound Technology Program.
Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications:BLS required
Registry eligible
Computer:Basic computer skills
Clerical:General knowledge of clerical duties
Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful/fastpaced environment and take appropriate action.Proficient in ultrasound examinations knowledge of ultrasound equipment operations: PACs and RIS proficiency preferred.

Why join our team

We are dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to meet their healthcare needs and we believe our employees are our most valuable assets in accomplishing this goal. Rutherford Regional is growing its team of dedicated health care professionals. If you are looking to start acareer that cares are passionate about changing lives and ready to work in a supportive environment in a closeknit community apply today!

Rutherford Regional Health System is a 143bed acute care facility that offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care. Rutherford Regional is dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to meet their healthcare needs. We provide our services in a caring professional environment through the teamwork of our medical staff and employees.

Rutherford Regional Health Systems partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare is bringing the pieces together to transform healthcare in Rutherford County. Duke LifePoint Healthcare is a joint venture of Duke University Health System one of the countrys leading academic health systems and LifePoint Health a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier. These two forces joined because of the shared interest in collaborating with hospitals healthcare providers and patients to bring high quality innovative healthcare services to communities. Duke LifePoint combines Dukes unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence and quality care with LifePoints extensive resources and knowledge and experience operating community hospitals and healthcare organizations.

The Ultrasound Extern performs under the supervision of a registered ultrasound technologist a variety of diagnostic examinations associated with the operation of ultrasound equipment to produce diagnostic images of designated portions of the body. Observes all regulations concerning patient privacy and professionalism. Provides appropriate age specific care for neonatal pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric individuals. Assures confidentiality of patient information departmental and hospital affairs. Actively participates in department growth student mentorship and team building. Commits to teamwork and displaying a positive and professional demeanor.

Reports to: Ultrasound Lead Tech Assistant Director and Director of Radiology

Essential Functions:

Operates stationary and portable ultrasound equipment in all imaging divisions with direct or indirect guidance of a registered ultrasound technologist as required by the externs competency and proficiency level.Works under the direct or indirect supervision of a registered ultrasound technologist while performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations.Provides care for patients by maintaining a positive and professional atmosphere as well as addressing their physical needs.Assures confidentiality of patient information departmental and hospital affairs.Administers age specific (neonatal pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric) patient care promptly according to the patients plan of care.Assures appropriate orders are obtained and followed during the performance of all procedures.Verifies patient identification before performing any procedure.Adheres to all Departmental and Hospital policies and procedures.Assist in staff functions such as registering patients general office duties filing and transporting of patients.
Will perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Experience:

Intern

Employment Type

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