Ultrasound Technologist

Description

The Ultrasound Technologist - Sonographer plays a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality diagnostic imaging services for patients across The Urgency Room. This position is responsible for performing ultrasound examinations and procedures according to established protocols while ensuring excellent patient care, accurate documentation, and timely communication with providers, radiologists, and care teams. The ultimate goal is to support efficient patient care by producing high-quality diagnostic images, maintaining patient safety, and contributing to positive patient experiences.

The Ultrasound Technologist works collaboratively with providers, radiologists, referring clinics, and multidisciplinary team members to ensure imaging services are delivered accurately and efficiently. By combining technical expertise, sound clinical judgment, and a patient-centered approach, this role supports The Urgency Room's commitment to exceptional care and service.

The main job tasks include:

• Perform ultrasound examinations and procedures according to physician orders and established imaging protocols
• Obtain patient history, verify examination information, answer patient questions, and provide education regarding procedures
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient comfort, dignity, and safety throughout the imaging experience
• Prioritize imaging studies and workflow based on patient care needs and operational demands

Schedule
This position includes a combination of day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts based on operational needs. Schedule details will vary by location and staffing requirements.

Travel to other Urgency Room locations may be required for training, meetings, and operational support.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS or RDMS/RT(R)) required
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Registered Vascular Technologist (RDMS (RVT)) registration required within one year of employment
• BLS certification required
• Knowledge of sonography principles, procedures, imaging techniques, anatomy, and physiology