Ultrasound Technologist (Per Diem) - Deaconess Hospital

About the job

MultiCare is hiring a per diem ultrasound technologist for the imaging/radiology team at MultiCare Deaconess Hospital in Spokane. The technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound procedures that call for independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative, working with the team to give patients thorough, compassionate imaging care.

Deaconess, a 388-bed acute-care hospital for the greater Spokane region, provides inpatient, outpatient, surgical, diagnostic and emergency care. It has a Level III Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center, a Certified Chest Pain Center, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and a Maternal Fetal Medicine program, and is the area's only hospital with national accreditation in bariatric surgery.

What you'll do

• Independently perform diagnostic ultrasound exams as well as therapeutic or interventional ultrasound procedures
• Use your own judgment, initiative and creativity to solve problems at work
• Work with the imaging team to give patients thorough, compassionate imaging care

What you need

• Graduation from a formal ultrasound technology training program, or eligibility to graduate from one within 6 months
• Registration, or registry eligibility, with either Cardiovascular Credentialing International or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
• If your registry is pending, completion of the appropriate registration within 12 months of your date of employment
• Current BLS

Preferred

• Previous experience as an ultrasonographer

Schedule

• Per diem (0 FTE), with variable shifts and schedule

Benefits

• Paid time off and medical, dental and retirement benefits (named in the posting's general benefits statement, which doesn't say which apply to per diem staff)
• Tuition assistance, along with residencies, fellowships and career development
• Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs