University of Illinois Chicago
Part-Time Medical Sonographer Technologist - Ultrasound
University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Part‑Time Medical Sonographer Technologist – Ultrasound
Department:
Ultrasound |
Location:
Chicago, IL, USA |
FTE:
0.60 |
Schedule:
24 hours per week |
Shift:
Days |
Workplace:
On‑site |
Salary:
$43.82 – $61.36 per hour
Position Summary Medical Sonographers operate specialized equipment that transmits high‑frequency ultrasound waves to produce images of the areas scanned. Sonographers in this series primarily scan abdominal, pelvic, lower and upper extremity areas of the body (such as the spleen, liver, pancreas, uterus, kidneys, or thyroid, etc.) or perform OB/GYN related procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities
Performs general ultrasound scans on anatomical regions such as abdomen, pelvis, and small parts
Utilizes proper settings on the ultrasound equipment and patient tables for optimal scanning
Assembles supply kits and instruments for exams such as thoracentesis, paracentesis and assists physicians with the performance of these procedures
Cleans and disinfects transducers according to established infection control standards and manufacturer instructions for use
Utilizes the electronic medical record and imaging information systems for processing, storing images and documentation
Stocks supplies in the rooms and alerts manager when inventory is low
Confers with a radiologist to ensure complete acquisition and selection of images is performed
Communicates with other clinical departments to coordinate patient care activities
Instructs technical students and collaborates with residents
Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent.
Current/valid registration, certification or licensure in Medical Sonography, accreditation in sonography by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS).
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification from the American Heart Association.
Preferred Qualifications Flex days, some mid‑shift and evenings with rotating weekends and holidays; On‑call rotation.
To Apply For fullest consideration click on the
Apply Now
button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application.
Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment.
To apply, visit
https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/14595?c=uic
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non‑discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E‑Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation.
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Ultrasound |
Location:
Chicago, IL, USA |
FTE:
0.60 |
Schedule:
24 hours per week |
Shift:
Days |
Workplace:
On‑site |
Salary:
$43.82 – $61.36 per hour
Position Summary Medical Sonographers operate specialized equipment that transmits high‑frequency ultrasound waves to produce images of the areas scanned. Sonographers in this series primarily scan abdominal, pelvic, lower and upper extremity areas of the body (such as the spleen, liver, pancreas, uterus, kidneys, or thyroid, etc.) or perform OB/GYN related procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities
Performs general ultrasound scans on anatomical regions such as abdomen, pelvis, and small parts
Utilizes proper settings on the ultrasound equipment and patient tables for optimal scanning
Assembles supply kits and instruments for exams such as thoracentesis, paracentesis and assists physicians with the performance of these procedures
Cleans and disinfects transducers according to established infection control standards and manufacturer instructions for use
Utilizes the electronic medical record and imaging information systems for processing, storing images and documentation
Stocks supplies in the rooms and alerts manager when inventory is low
Confers with a radiologist to ensure complete acquisition and selection of images is performed
Communicates with other clinical departments to coordinate patient care activities
Instructs technical students and collaborates with residents
Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent.
Current/valid registration, certification or licensure in Medical Sonography, accreditation in sonography by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS).
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification from the American Heart Association.
Preferred Qualifications Flex days, some mid‑shift and evenings with rotating weekends and holidays; On‑call rotation.
To Apply For fullest consideration click on the
Apply Now
button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application.
Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment.
To apply, visit
https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/14595?c=uic
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non‑discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E‑Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation.
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