Ultrasound Technologist III

SUMMARY

The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing ultrasound procedures on patients of every age utilizing approved techniques and producing quality scans for physician interpretation

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reviews medical record for patient history and clinical data for correlation with sonogram

• Positions patient, explains procedure, and provides patient education

• Performs ultrasound procedures on patients of every age utilizing approved protocol Displays knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, pathology, and/or physiological data to obtain optimal studies

• Assumes care for physical and psychological needs of patients during procedure

• Selects technical factors and imaging mode

• Evaluates sonogram for technical quality and prepares for physician interpretation

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or Medical Sonography Program

• Current ARRT certification and/or Medical Sonography with registry eligibility

• RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) preferred.

• SKILLS: Ability to operate ultrasound equipment and produce quality images. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate with patients, visitors and employees within the organization.

• Ultrasound experience preferred

Eligible for $2,500 retention bonus!