Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer - Per Diem

Per Diem Ultrasound Technologist

Cottage Hospital is seeking a Per Diem Ultrasound Technologist to join our Radiology team. This position offers scheduling flexibility while providing the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through high-quality diagnostic imaging and compassionate patient care in a collaborative hospital environment.

Position Summary

The Ultrasound Technologist performs a variety of diagnostic ultrasound examinations under the supervision of a Radiologist, producing high-quality images to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This role requires excellent technical skills, attention to detail, and a patient-centered approach to care.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound examinations following physician orders and departmental protocols.
• Prepare, position, and educate patients while ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the examination.
• Obtain high-quality diagnostic images with accurate measurements and annotations for radiologist interpretation.
• Assist with ultrasound-guided procedures as appropriate.
• Maintain and disinfect ultrasound equipment according to hospital policies and infection prevention standards.
• Accurately document examinations within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nursing staff, and other departments to provide efficient, coordinated patient care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all hospital, regulatory, and safety standards.
• Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives and maintain professional competency.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
• Current ARDMS certification (or registry eligible, if applicable).
• Current BLS certification required.
• Previous hospital ultrasound experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while functioning effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

At Cottage Hospital, you'll join a supportive team dedicated to providing exceptional care to our community. Whether you're looking to supplement your schedule or maintain clinical practice with flexibility, you'll find a welcoming environment where your expertise is valued.

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