Ultrasound Tech

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Loyola Medical Center an MacNeal Hospital located in the western suburbs and approximately, 35 minutes from downtown Chicago. Easy access to I290 and I55. Loyola Medicine, treating the whole person with compassion-to "also treat the human spirit." Come join the General/Breast Ultrasound Team at Loyola Medicine, Maywood, IL and Berwyn, IL Our Vision As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life $5,000 Sign-On Bonus 2nd and 3rd Shift General/Breast Ultrasound Provides coverage for all emergent In-Patient cases- neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric New Graduates welcome. Shift: Rotating shifts (8:00am - 8:00pm) including rotating weekends and holidays Day Shift 7:30am- 4:00pm Evenings 3:00pm-11:30pm Nights 11:30pm- 6:00am Rotating weekends and holidays among the team Some weekend and evening hours on rotational basis. About the Job In this role, the Sonographer (Ultrasound), under the general supervision of an attending radiologist, and in accordance with department protocols, will utilize high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques to produce and evaluate ultrasound images and related data, which is used by physicians in rendering a medical diagnosis resulting in quality patient care. What you will do Performs and demonstrates competence in ultrasonic scanning procedures by producing, assessing and evaluating ultrasound images and related data that are used by physicians to render a medical diagnosis Recognizing, identifying and appropriately documenting normal anatomy, abnormalities, disease, pathology and pathophysiology for accurate medical diagnosis. Performing all types of ultrasound procedures and services, in accordance with department protocol, to ensure appropriate patient care for patients in all age categories (neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric). Completing ultrasonic scans within given procedure time parameters when performing ultrasonic scans to expedite patient care. Here is what you will need Minimum Required: Associate Degree Specific Degree(s): AAS in Radiologic Technology 1-2 years of previous job-related experience Licensure/Certifications Required: CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) from American Heart Association only Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) Other: Registration within one year of hire in a minimum of one to two specialties of either Abdomen and/or Obstetrics & Gynecology required New Graduates: Obtain certification with 6 months of hire. Preferred: Registration in both Abdomen and Obstetrics & Gynecology preferred. Perks & Benefits Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental) Competitive Shift Differentials Career Development Tuition Reimbursement Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program 403(b) with Employer Match On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC) Referral Rewards Perks Program Our Promise to You Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and fellow colleagues. We are a part of a community, which believes in giving back to those we serve. We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.