Ultrasound PRN

Job Description:

Join Intermountain Health and be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to patient-centered care . Our Sonographers live our values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Mutual Respect while helping people live the healthiest lives possible.

Good Samaritan Hospita l is a community-based, acute-care hospital that has proudly served Lafayette and surrounding communities since 2004. As part of Intermountain Health, we offer a collaborative environment where patients and families are always the priority.

Position Highlights

Employment Type:

PRN (As Needed)

Schedule:

Variable shifts based on PTO coverage and department needs

Benefits Eligible:
No

Pay Differentials:
Evening, night, and weekend shift differentials available

This PRN opportunity is ideal for Technologists seeking flexibility, supplemental income, and meaningful work within a supportive healthcare system.

Essential Functions Maintains American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) and modality-specific competency in all clinical and technical functions.

Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.

Performs exams per department protocol and reviews images for quality, clarity, and accuracy.

Completes studies within acceptable time limits without compromising patient care or quality.

Assists and instructs students and other Radiology Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.

Provides appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses concerns.

Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques.

Understands and operates equipment and related information systems to ensure quality images.

Keeps accurate records of patient information, procedures performed, and any adverse reactions.

Follows protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures.

Skills Following Protocols Equipment operation

Patient Identification Documentations Customer  Service Management Reporting Vascular Cleaning Imaging  Techniques Anatomical Knowledge Prioritize Tasks Effective communication

Independent work

Teamwork

Emergency response

Image evaluation

Equipment operation

Qualifications

Registered with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) - Successful completion of one registry pertinent to the department beyond physics (options include OB, abdominal, neuro, breast, pediatric, and vascular)
Health Services BCLS - Basic life support (Certification for Healthcare Providers)

Preferred Qualifications 1 or more years of experience.

RVTPhysical Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.

Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.

Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.

Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.

Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of…