Description

About Us

Lifepoint Health's Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over 50 outpatient clinics that provide comprehensive healthcare in the Bluegrass region. Bluegrass Community Hospital (Versailles, KY), Bourbon Community Hospital (Paris, KY), Clark Regional Medical Center (Winchester, KY), and Georgetown Community Hospital (Georgetown, KY) are committed to our mission of making communities healthier. As an integrated network, our facilities have the ability and resources to develop opportunities for professional growth and advancement to accomplish your career goals. We take pride in personalized patient care backed by high-quality designations to support a culture of safety for both employees and patients. Get back to the heart of your community by caring for your neighbors -- join our team today!

A Career with Us Offers:

• Newly Adjusted Competitive Pay Rates

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Extended Illness Benefit (EIB)

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• Choice of Insurance Plans (Health, Dental, Vision, Life)

• Educational Assistance

• Bereavement Leave

• 401(k) Match

• Free Parking

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Receives patients, explains method of procedure and makes sure patient is comfortable.

Provides patient services to all ages using imaging modalities.

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices.

Maintains equipment and supplies and organizes work area.

Keeps accurate records, helps with scheduling of the ultrasound and keeps patient flow smooth.

Assists cardiologist with interventional procedures as ordered. (eg; Echo Bubble studies, Stress Echo scans, Transesophageal Echos, etc)

Qualifications

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum EducationAssociate's Degree Preferred

Graduate of a Program in Echo/Vascular Technology: Required

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Required SkillsCertifications:Must be board eligible or board certified in one of the following within 1 year of hire:American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT Sonography (S)Vascular Sonography (VS)ARRT (R) with a KY LicenseRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)Cardiovascular Credentialing International Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS)

Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.

Requires 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.

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