ARDMS - Ultrasound Technologist

ARDMS - Ultrasound Technologist

Fairchild Air Force Base, WA $75,000 - $95,000 a year

Profession: Allied Health

Job Type: Full Time

Ultrasound Technologist - ARDMS Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. Come join a family-like team dedicated to providing excellent patient care!

Description:

The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for completing specialized technical ultrasound procedures in accordance with organizational policies and established professional standards of care. This position is accountable for the quality of the examinations completed utilizing specialized knowledge, judgment and critical thinking skills necessary to obtain accurate diagnostic images.

• Prepare patients for ultrasound procedures by explaining the procedure and answering any questions they may have.
• Position patients and equipment to ensure proper alignment and exposure.
• Operate ultrasound equipment to produce images, adjusting settings as needed to ensure the best possible images.
• Monitor patients during the procedure to ensure their safety and comfort.
• Process and review images to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Communicate with physicians and other medical staff to ensure proper diagnostic procedures are followed.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or certificate in diagnostic medical sonography or related field.
• RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) certification or equivalent.
• Knowledge of ultrasound equipment and related technology.
• Current BLS certification from American Heart Association.