Employment Type:Part timeShift:Day Shift

Description:Loyola Medical Center located in the western suburbs and approximately, 35 minutes from downtown Chicago. Easy access from I290 and I55.


Loyola Medicine, treating the whole person with compassion—to \"also treat the human spirit.\" Come join the Nuclear Med Team at Loyola Medicine.

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.

**ARDMS registered technologist with proficiency in principles, practices and techniques of ultrasound procedures. **

Hours:

​Part-Time (.5) FTEDay Shift: 7:30am - 4:00pmWeekends:  rotational with weekday offArea: Breast Ultrasound, Breast Biopsies, Whole Breast and General US.Locations:  Supports depts at Loyola Outpatient Center with rotational coverage off-site to Burr Ridge and Tinley Park

About the job

In this role the Ultrasound Technologist, under the general supervision of an attending radiologist, and in accordance with department protocols, the ultra-sonographer utilizes 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. Will supports Breast Ultrasound guided biopsies, Diagnostic Mammograms US and Whole Breast Ultrasound in addition to General US.

What you'll 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 so as to expedite patient care.

Here is what you'll need

Required:

Associate Degree; graduate from an accredited two-year Ultrasound Program, required; OR equivalent training acquired via work experienceSpecific Degree(s): AMA approved Sonography program;Graduate of a CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) approved school of Ultrasound Technology Less than one year of previous job-related experienceNew Graduates- 9-month ultrasound coursework experience including clinical rotationMust be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization

Licensure/Certifications

Required:

CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) from American Heart Association ONLYRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)-Specialization in Abdomen, Ob/Gyn or PSOther: New Graduate obtain certification within 3 months of hire

Preferred:

Other:

Registration within 3 months of hire, in a minimum of one to two specialties of either Abdomen and/or Obstetrics & Gynecology required.

Perks & Benefits

Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)Competitive Shift Differentials Career DevelopmentTuition ReimbursementParticipation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program403(b) with Employer MatchOn Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)Referral RewardsPerks 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 communitiesWe 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 one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.