Ultrasound Technologist | South Portland, ME |Full Time | Sign On Bonus Eligible!

Job Description

Job Description

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 (or eligibility to be acquired within 12 months of hire) required
  • Abdomen, OB/GYN and RVT required, Breast preferred

The estimated compensation range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. Certain positions may be eligible for incentive compensation plans above and beyond base compensation.