Ultrasonographer | Scarborough Downs New Building! | January 2027 Start Date | Sign-On Bonus!

Job Description

Job Description

Responsible for performing all diagnostic ultrasound exams as ordered by primary care physicians using proper technique and professional, interpersonal skills. Technologists will be expected to follow, uphold, and have input into establishing protocols, standards, and practices. Flexibility in staff and patient scheduling is required. Technologists uphold the mission and values of InterMed and participate in performance improvement activities.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform Diagnostic Ultrasound Exams: Conduct abdominal, obstetric, gynecologic, vascular, or other specialized ultrasound scans according to physician orders and departmental protocols.
• Prepare and Position Patients: Explain procedures, obtain patient history, and ensure proper positioning for accurate imaging.
• Operate Ultrasound Equipment: Adjust settings, capture images, and ensure equipment is functioning safely and effectively.
• Evaluate Image Quality: Review images for diagnostic adequacy and identify anatomical structures, abnormalities, or technical issues.
• Maintain Patient Records: Document procedures, patient data, and preliminary technical impressions in the imaging system or EMR.
• Collaborate With Healthcare Providers: Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other clinical staff to support appropriate patient care.
• Ensure Safety and Compliance: Follow infection control protocols, patient confidentiality standards (HIPAA), and ultrasound safety guidelines.
• Assist With Department Workflow: Manage patient schedules, prepare exam rooms, and support other technologists as needed.
• Maintains strict confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) guidelines and InterMed policies.
• Perform other duties to support the mission, vision and values of InterMed.

MISSION AND VALUES:

• Follows InterMed’s mission to provide patient-centered primary care, putting the patient first to deliver high quality, high value care.
• Provide the highest quality care to our patients with a level of service that exceeds their expectations.
• Maintain a positive attitude and always treat our patients and each other with dignity and respect.
• Insist on honesty and integrity from each other and our business partners.
• Make teamwork a core component of our relationships between physicians, staff, and patients.
• Embrace change to better serve our patients.
• Use business practices that feature individual accountability and group responsibility to ensure delivery of high value healthcare.
• Have fun as we carry out our mission to serve.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program

Experience:

• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and sonographic principles
• Excellent communication and patient‑care skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently

License/Certifications:

• ARDMS certification required:
  • Candidates with less than 5 years of experience must be certified in RVT, OB/GYN, and Abdomen, or obtain certification within 1 year of hire.
  • Candidates with 5 years of experience or more must be certified in Abdomen or OB/GYN and must be certified in RVT or obtain certification within 1 year of hire.
  • Certification in Breast is preferred.