Ultrasound Technologist (Casual/PRN)

Nemours is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist (Casual/PRN) to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, Delaware. The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for working knowledge, operation and maintenance of all ultrasound related equipment, performance of ultrasound studies to demonstrate various organs of the body and recording these images in the standard formats for diagnosis by a physician. The Ultrasound technologist must be ARDMS registered or registry eligible with completion of registry within one year of date of employment. The Ultrasound technologist is responsible for participation in departmental and hospital programs for Quality Assurance and improvement, identifying opportunities to improve services, making recommendations, and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of Nemours. The Ultrasound Technologist is essential personnel for the hospital; therefore, technologist will make every attempt possible to report for work in the event of inclement weather or for a code delta event requiring extra resources. Knowledge of Ultrasound Imaging protocols and provides accurate preparation instructions to patient/family with the ability to answer pertinent procedural questions. Will perform portable ultrasound exams by traveling to inpatient units, outpatient clinics, the emergency department and the operating room on an as-needed basis. Responsible for patient identification, proper identification of all images, PACS interaction and documentation. Operates hospital computer system for patient data entry and retrieval. Responsible for the preparation, administration, and documentation of contrast media per departmental protocols under the direct supervision of a radiologist/physician. Observes patient for allergic reaction after administration of contrast. Responsible for screening of patients to be imaged for contraindications that may be hazardous to their health or to the safety of others. Ensures proper function of equipment by proper usage and maintenance. Reports unsafe conditions and incidents. Must have the ability to work well with others, acts as a team member. Ability to work independently and engage in critical thinking to improve the quality of care. Good communication skills are required. In addition to accepting and receiving feedback, asking questions and active communication with counterparts and all departments. Aids in the training of new personnel, students, and physicians. Regular attendance is required, and this position is considered essential for purposes of staffing during severe weather emergencies and other natural disasters. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, must have reliable transportation and must be able to work on an on-call basis. Job Requirements Specialized (1 year of training beyond high school required). Minimum of 6 months experience required. ARDMS registration or ARDMS eligibility required but ARDMS to be completed within one year of employment. American Heart Association BLS Certification required within 90 days of start date.

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About Us Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income. As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever. Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families. To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at Warning: It has come to our attention that fraudulent individuals are contacting people offering false job opportunities from Nemours Children’s Health. Learn More. Job Info Job Identification 17110 Job Category Clinical Support Staff Posting Date 09/30/2025, 02:20 PM Degree Level Some College Job Schedule Part time Locations 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE, 19803, US (On-site) #J-18808-Ljbffr The Nemours Foundation