Acute Ultrasound Technologist Weekends

## Acute Ultrasound Technologist Weekends Apply:
Banner Fort Collins Med Ctr (4700 Lady Moon Dr):
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
R4455036
** Primary City/State:
** Fort Collins, Colorado
** Department Name:
** Ultrasound - Hosp
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* Work Shift:

** Day
* * Job Category:
** Clinical Care Health care is full of possibilities. Medical imaging plays a pivotal role in excellent patient care at Banner Health. If you’re looking to leverage your abilities – you belong at Banner Health.  Located just 45 minutes north of Denver, Northern Colorado offers trendy restaurants, a thriving retail sector, and endless cultural amenities.  Between wildflower-filled meadows and spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains, you will find adventures by horse, mountain bike and boat plus, endless hiking trails and world class skiing.

Make an impact as an Ultrasound Technologist, providing high-quality imaging and compassionate care to patients of all ages. You’ll independently perform ultrasound exams and guided procedures, collaborate closely with radiologists and providers, and help ensure accurate, timely results. Bring your technical expertise, attention to detail, and passion for patient care to a team dedicated to exceptional outcomes.  
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* Schedule:

*** Saturday & Sunday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
* Monday: 12:30 PM – 11:00 PM
** On-Call Responsibilities:
*** Weeknight Call:
One weeknight per week, 11:00 PM – 6:30 AM
* Weekend Overnight Call:
Rotating every 4 weeks, Saturday & Sunday 5:30 PM – 6:30 AM
* Holiday Coverage: 1–2 holidays covered per year on a 24-hour basis

Banner Fort Collins Medical Center is a full-service, acute-care hospital offering emergency care, orthopedics, general surgery, women’s health, gastroenterology, urology, pulmonology, intensive care and other medical and surgical services. When everyone belongs, life is better, and that is why we are committed to delivering the highest level of quality and safe care. Those who deliver care in our facility will ensure the resources used are aligned to meet the needs of the diverse population in our community.

POSITION SUMMARY  This position performs procedures by following and verifying referring providers’ orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures for one Ultrasound certification.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Performs all exams by following and verifying referring providers’ orders. Adheres to established protocols and provides all pertinent patient information utilized by Radiologist for complete dictation. Uses independent judgement and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures for all ultrasound exams. Scanning competencies should include, at a minimum, all patient ages, acuity levels and classes, independently and without quality issues.

Performs ultrasound guided procedures and works closely with radiologist or provider.  
2. Educates patients and families about procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior and conduct in all interactions. Fosters teamwork, ensures efficient use of resources and advocates for quality patient outcomes.  
3. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Performs troubleshooting as needed and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to safety policies. Ensures imaging areas and equipment are in a constant state of  Ready .  
4. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable and in accordance with established policies. Maintains proficiency and competencies signed off for all studies related to certification(s). Performs high quality imaging and…