Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technologist 1 Jobs in Iowa

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

1 year of laboratory training or experience performing high complexity testing

Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent

Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills

2+ years of laboratory training or experience performing high complexity testing within area of specialty

Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance

Upholds KP's Policies & Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities & applicable state, federal & local laws

Two (2) years of clinical experience as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (DMS) in an acute care medical center, preferred.

American Heart Association (AHA) approved BLS certification required

Ability to demonstrate knowledge of & to apply the principles, theories, practices, & techniques of diagnostic medical sonography

Identifies the impact of cultural diversity & lifestyle choices on patient condition & makes accommodations for such difference

Demonstrates competence in the operation of diagnostic ultrasound equipment, real-time & mobile, to obtain quality diagnostic images

Knowledge of CAD programs such as Solidworks

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State Covid-19 Vaccination or Testing Requirements

Maintenance of vacuum and cooling systems

Performing experiments required to test the spectrometer sub-systems and final payload

Data collection using standard scientific practices

Administers PO and rectal contrast per physician orders/department policy

Performs diagnostic radiography procedures utilizing established protocols/procedures without requiring constant supervision.

Utilizes complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, manipulation and documentation of image data and completes procedures according to protocol.

Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

This position is also eligible for a generous sign-on bonus!

Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family

Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave

Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS

Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000

Certification by ARRT in Radiology preferred.

Certification by American Registry of Diagnostic Sonographers.

Graduate of a school of Radiology Technology and/or sonography program.

Current and valid Louisiana credentials by the Louisiana Board of Radiology preferred.