Ultrasound Technologist

Full Job Description

We are looking for an Ultrasound Technician to perform abdominal and pelvic ultrasounds in a clinic setting. The Technician is responsible for the independent operation of sonographic equipment, and for performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using sonography. The Ultrasound Technician is also responsible for daily operations of the sonographic laboratory, patient schedule, equipment maintenance, the report of equipment failures, and quality assessment (QA). The Sonographer maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is self motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease and new procedures as they evolve.

Responsibilities

• Performs sonography examinations
• Uses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings
• Analyzes sonograms, synthesize sonographic information, medical history, and communicates findings to the doctor
• Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the sonographer’s care
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned
• Performs all requested sonographic examinations as ordered by the doctor

• Reports equipment failures to the appropriate supervisor or staff member

Skills

• Ability to perform pelvic and abdominal ultrasounds
• Ability to operate ultrasound equipment
• Ability to upload images
• Strong verbal communication
• Strong social skills
• Reading comprehension to understand doctor's orders
• Critical thinking
• Most possess a valid ultrasound technician license

Job Types: Part-time

Schedule Flexible:

• Day shift
• Monday to Sunday

License/Certification:

• Ultrasound Certification (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)