Ultrasound Technologist

Job Overview

This position involves performing ultrasound examinations in accordance with established protocols, ensuring technical accuracy, and effectively communicating with the healthcare team to provide the best patient care.

Shift Information

Rotating shifts: 4, 10-hour shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience performing radiographic and ultrasound examinations (preferred)
• Required Certifications:
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with Sonography (S) credential
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct all ultrasound examinations per established protocols.
• Review each examination for accuracy and completeness, and send results to the radiologist.
• Communicate vital information to the healthcare team regarding patient care.
• Verify patient identification and ensure exam orders align with the clinical diagnosis.
• Maintain effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and co-workers to promote continuity of care.
• Operate ultrasound equipment to capture diagnostic images, ensuring patient and staff safety.
• Maintain department policies, procedures, safety standards, and HIPAA compliance.
• Manage supply inventory, ensuring that examination rooms are properly stocked and organized.
• Actively contribute to a positive and collaborative workplace culture.

Additional Requirements

• Holiday coverage is required.