Sonographer-Diagnostic Medical

Location: Watertown, SD

Job :294

# of Openings:3

Join our team and see why Prairie Lakes Healthcare System continues to be named a Top Rural and Community Hospital year after year. Be a part of our mission to make a positive difference in the health of the patients and communities we serve by delivering accessible, high-quality, affordable, and compassionate healthcare. Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is an independent, non-profit rural healthcare system serving 10 counties in northeastern South Dakota and west-central Minnesota.

Full time (.8) position available along with PRN positions.

$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS WITH 2-YEAR COMMITMENT

Wage Range is $32.00-$48.39/hour

This position will perform diagnostic ultrasound exams under the direction of the Director of Radiology and the technical direction of the radiologist.

Other responsibilities include:

• Produce two or three-dimensional ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by Physicians in the diagnosis of disease and study of malfunction of organs
• Key test data and patient information into the computer of ultrasound equipment to maintain a record of test results
• Operate the department computer system for scheduling and billing procedures
• Operate PACS system to ensure all images are verified and sent
• Share call responsibilities in Ultrasound
• Maintain supply inventory
• Report equipment malfunction to the Radiology Director, and reports safety concerns to appropriate personnel

Additional benefits for those qualifying include:

• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program for mental health
• Education Loan Program
• Community discounts including the Prairie Lakes Wellness Center

Associate degree or equivalent from AMA-approved ultrasound technology school.
Holds or is eligible for certification by the ARDMS or RDCS.

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require positive employment references and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.