ARDMS - Ultrasound Technician

Ultrasound TechnologistMLR (MLee Recruiting) is searching for a full-time, permanent Ultrasound Technologist to become a key member of a dedicated team at a well-established acute-care hospital near Brownwood, Texas!Salary: $61,799 - $85,699 per yearPrimary Responsibilities:Patient Preparation: Position and prepare patients for ultrasound exams, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the process.Equipment Operation: Skillfully operate ultrasound machines to obtain clear and precise images of internal structures for diagnostic purposes.Work Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts from Thursday to Saturday, 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM.Image Interpretation: Review and assess ultrasound images to assist in diagnostic evaluations and guide treatment decisions.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of patient histories, procedures performed, and diagnostic results.Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work closely with physicians, radiologists, and other medical staff to review findings and contribute to the development of patient care plans.Equipment Maintenance: Ensure ultrasound equipment is regularly calibrated and properly maintained, reporting any technical issues as they arise.Patient Communication: Provide clear explanations of procedures to patients, respond to any inquiries, and offer post-procedure guidance when necessary.Qualifications:Completion of an accredited Ultrasound or Radiology program.A minimum of 1 year of experience in ultrasound imaging.Required certification: ARRT or ARDMS.Current Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification.Valid Texas Medical Board MRT license or ARDMS certification.Professional demeanor and appearance at all times.Ability to manage and protect sensitive and confidential patient information.