Ultrasound Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Title: Ultrasound Technologist (Part-time)

Job Overview:
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a qualified PRN - Ultrasound Technologist - (Evening Shift: 3:00pm - 11:30pm) and (Night Shift: 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM) to deliver diagnostic sonographic procedures at Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center, Ft. Belvoir . This role supports a full spectrum of patient care inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services. The technologist is expected to independently perform a wide range of ultrasound exams, manage equipment maintenance, ensure quality documentation, and contribute to quality improvement efforts.

General Duties:

• Provide ultrasound imaging services under the scope of privileges and responsibilities set by the MTF.
• Perform tasks in line with federal, DHA, and Joint Commission healthcare delivery standards.

Specific Duties:

• Operate ultrasound equipment and perform exams across multiple areas including:
  • Abdominal, pelvic, OB/GYN, vascular, breast, thyroid, testicular, and more.
• Use cognitive sonography skills to identify, evaluate, and document diagnostic findings.
• Independently distinguish between normal and abnormal anatomy.
• Schedule, coordinate, and report on ultrasound exams.
• Maintain operational logs, manage daily schedules, and support clinic efficiency.
• Perform calibration and basic maintenance of ultrasound machines.
• Participate in clinical documentation, mandatory training, and quality improvement.
• Ensure patient safety and maintain a professional and respectful environment at all times.

Qualifications:

• Degree/Education: Must provide transcript verifying Technologist education.

• Certification:
  
  
  • Must have and maintain current ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography) registration.

  • Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA or Red Cross).

• Licensure: Must hold a valid, unrestricted Ultrasound license from any U.S. jurisdiction.

• Experience:
  
  
  • At least 2 years of total ultrasound experience .

  • At least 1 year of recent (within past 2 years) clinical hospital-based hands-on experience .

• Board Certification: Not required beyond ARDMS.

• Additional Requirements: Competency testing upon onboarding (including OB, Doppler, extremities, etc.)

Skills and Abilities:

• Proficient in conducting independent ultrasound exams across various specialties.
• Strong understanding of sonographic physics and anatomy.
• Skilled in managing clinical schedules and reporting.
• Effective communication with patients and care teams.
• Adaptability for varied shifts and hospital needs

Schedule:

• PRN shifts (Evening Shift: 3:00pm - 11:30pm) and (Night Shift: 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM)
• 8 hour shifts

Work Environment:

• Federal military medical facility (MTF).
• Must be comfortable working in a high-paced, mission-critical setting.
• Will interact with military personnel, veterans, and families.

Immunization Requirement:

• Must meet all immunization and health screening requirements, including:
  • Tuberculosis testing
  • Seasonal flu vaccine
  • N95 respirator fit testing

Security Requirement:

• Must comply with HIPAA, DHA, and MTF-specific training and clearance procedures.
• No telework is permitted; onsite presence is required.