Ultrasound Technologist

Ultrasound Technologist

Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for the performance of quality ultrasound exams and assists in the interpretation of these exams. Performance of abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts and vascular required.

Must be Board Eligible upon hire, and ARDMS or CCI registered within 1 year of hire.

Department: Ultrasound

Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours a week required. Rotating weekends and holidays

Required: AS degree, Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Within 1 year of Hire) - ARDMS or CCI, Registered Vascular Sonographer (Within 1 year of Hire) - ARDMS or CCI and BLS within 90 days of hire.

Pay: Based on experience, $35.43

$10,000 sign on bonus

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient history and symptoms relative to the level of study being performed.
• Assists staff physicians as needed.
• Follows proper policy and protocol for procedures as outlined in protocol guides and hospital policy.
• Maintains equipment by routine cleaning and operations checks.
• Performs general US exams including but not limited to: abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, breast, and specialty procedures (biopsy, aspiration, etc).
• Performs vascular examinations including, but not limited to: venous duplex, venous mapping, carotid duplex and arterial doppler.
• Prepares written documentation related to the ultrasound exam in an accurate and timely fashion and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Produces high quality ultrasound images and provides assistance in their interpretation.
• Provides training to ensure competency of students.
• Sends images for interpretation in accordance with department procedures.
• Serves as liaison between the hospital and clinical training programs from various schools.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree (Required)
• BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Within 1 year of Hire) - ARDMS or CCI
• Registered Vascular Sonographer (Within 1 year of Hire) - ARDMS or CCI

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range

$35.43 - $54.92

Pay based on experience