ARDMS Ultrasound Technologist

ARDMS Ultrasound Technologist

Promise City, IA $81,999 - $103,999 a year

Full Time

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled ARDMS Ultrasound Technologist to join a dynamic healthcare team in the Midwest region of the United States. In this role, you will perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound imaging to assist physicians in diagnosing and monitoring various medical conditions. Your expertise with ultrasound equipment will be essential in delivering accurate imaging results that support patient treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations following established protocols and standards.
• Operate ultrasound equipment safely and effectively during imaging procedures.
• Conduct patient assessments and gather medical histories to ensure proper examination techniques.
• Prepare and maintain ultrasound equipment and supplies to ensure optimal functionality.
• Collaborate closely with radiologists and medical staff to discuss findings and patient care.
• Document procedures, patient data, and imaging results accurately in medical records.
• Adhere to infection control and safety procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Assist radiologists and qualified providers with special procedures such as biopsies and aspirations.
• Adapt to changes in workload, procedures, and scheduling as needed.

Education and Certification:

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic health science program or School of Ultrasonography.
• Registered or registry-eligible with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as per American Heart Association standards.
• Completion or commitment to complete the Mandatory Reporter course within six months of hire.

Experience and Skills:

• Prior sonographer experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in performing a variety of ultrasound procedures including abdominal, pelvic, and vascular exams.
• Strong communication skills to interact compassionately with patients and healthcare team members.
• Detail-oriented with excellent observational and analytical abilities.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.

This position offers an opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment focused on compassionate patient care and cutting-edge medical technology.