General/Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist
Hazard, Kentucky
Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Ultrasound Tech - General

Location: Hazard, Kentucky
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: A shift, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• On Call Requirements: 2 times per week and 2 weekends per month
• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Skills Required:

  • General Ultrasound
  • Biopsy experience
• Machine Experience: GE Logiq

Required Qualifications

• Ultrasound Technologist with at least 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
• Registered ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
• Registered ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography)

Additional Requirements

• Must reside within 75 miles of the facility
• Valid driver’s license required
• Orientation occurs bi-weekly
• Start date on job is the start date needed

Compliance & Documentation

Candidates must provide and maintain the following, with annual updates as applicable:

• Government-issued photo ID (unexpired)
• Background checks including national and county searches, sex offender registry, and others as specified
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – AHA certified
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) – AHA certified
  • Other certifications as applicable to profession and state
• Health documents:

  • Annual physical exam with clearance to work
  • Fit mask test (completed onsite)
  • Immunizations and titers including MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap
  • Negative TB test (QuantiFERON blood test within one year)
  • Drug testing within 30 days of start (specific panel required)
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption
• Competency exams relevant to specialty and profession, renewed annually
• References: Two professional references within one year of start date (one must be a supervisor)
• Work history verification covering 7 years, preferably through a third-party vendor

Notes

• Ratios and call requirements may fluctuate based on census and other factors
• Assignment confirmation must be submitted within 24 hours of offer acceptance
• Candidates should not be submitted to more than one job at a time

This position is ideal for an experienced Ultrasound Technologist with strong skills in general ultrasound and biopsy procedures, comfortable with on-call duties and working with GE Logiq equipment.