Overview $20,000 Sign On Bonus! We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity that not only provides a competitive salary, but also includes a generous Sign On Bonus. This bonus can be a valuable asset, especially when it comes to managing expenses such as childcare or your health insurance needs. Secure your financial wellbeing while enjoying a rewarding career. Expected pay for this position is $39.13 - $51.21; base pay offered may increase based on experience, skills and internal equity. OSF will invest in you on day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits. Employees who participate in the 11/12 program receive a 40% premium on their base pay rate for all hours worked between 7:00 pm Friday and 7:30 am Monday. Other hours worked outside of this weekend time-frame are paid at the regular base rate. PTO and other paid benefit time is also paid at the regular base rate. POSITION SUMMARY: The ultrasound technologist performs diagnostic sonographic examinations. The ultrasound technologist utilizes ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional patient data to obtain high quality diagnostic imaging in a safe and timely manner, as ordered by providers. As part of the multidisciplinary team, the ultrasound technologist provides care for patients and their support systems, while paying special attention to appropriate criteria such as age and other patient specifics. The ultrasound technologist performs patient intakes through collection of medical history and must be able to answer patient questions regarding the imaging procedure. The ultrasound technologist follows specific instructions from providers on what areas to image, while guiding patients through the imaging process safely and comfortably. The ultrasound technologist may also confer with providers on the results of imaging tests and collaborate to determine whether additional sonography is required. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: - Completion of an accredited ultrasound program Licensure/ Certification: - Registered as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) OR Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR Registered as a Vascular Technologist with the Cardiovascular Credentialing Institute (CCI). - One certification required (Abdomen – AB, Breast – BR, Fetal Echocardiography – FE, Obstetrics and Gynecology – OB/GYN, or Registered Vascular Technologist – RVT) to be determined by OSF Entity need. - Specific certification required is based on OSF entity need and must come from either ARDMS, CCI, NTQR or the Fetal Medicine Foundation. - American Heart Association (BLS) Other Skills/ Knowledge: - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: - Previous clinical experience to be able to independently perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures, equipment operation, and to gain knowledge of patient care techniques. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.