Ultrasound Technologist

Franciscan Health Crawfordsville Campus 1710 Lafayette Rd Crawfordsville, Indiana 47933 The Imaging Technologist II is responsible for performing specialized and difficult diagnostic imaging examinations of patients, ionizing radiation, to render optimum images and support diagnostic processes. The Imaging Technologist II is proficient in more than one modality, and is required to be qualified to care for infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p OR 4 days a week 7a-5:30p On call Utilize more than one imaging technique to produce images; combine images using optical, magnetic, and radioactive reporters to be detected by SPECT, MRI, and PET. Specialize in and perform at least two of the following: X-rays, Computed Tomography Scan (CT Scan), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine Imaging, Positron-Emission Tomography (PET). Gather information on patients' illnesses and medical history to guide the choice of diagnostic procedures for therapy. Explain procedures and safety precautions to patients, and answer patient questions. Ensure patients are not exposed to excessive amounts of radiation. Complete all imaging exams and procedures providing the most optimal images for review. Perform venipunctures when applicable, utilizing universal precautions while administering contrast media.

Preferred Associate's Degree Radiology Required Certificate Radiology 1 year Radiology Required Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Radiography (ARRT-R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Indiana Radiology Technologist License (RADTECH) - State Licensing Board Registered Ultrasonographer (ARDMS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Up to 20% EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.