Ultrasound Technologist

Job Posting Title: Ultrasound Technician - Touchette Location

Job Description

$15,000 Sign-on Bonus!!! Monday - Friday 8 hr shifts with minimal call

Job Summary:

The Ultrasound Technologists utilizes ultrasound imaging equipment to visualize internal organs and structures for the purpose of diagnosing abnormalities.

Functions and Duties:

· Performs a wide variety of complex ultrasound examinations such as; pelvic sono, biophysical profile, ob sono, abdomen, kidney, breast, testicular, thyroid and color-flow Doppler studies of veins and carotid arteries. · Reviews request from physicians and determine the appropriate procedure and equipment necessary to obtain the desired images. Records patient history. · Assists in performance of invasive procedures such as needle guided biopsies and aspirations. · Able to visualize the function and position of three dimensional forms within the body from a two dimensional presentation. · Monitors patient condition during examination and provides excellent customer service. · Coordinates with vendors for service and notifies manager with any equipment issues. · Coordinates patient information with PACS and EMR to save data. · Performs all other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education · Graduate of an American Medical Association approved program preferred. Experience · One year preferred. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations · Basic life support required. · Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers required. Skills and Abilities · Thorough knowledge of anatomy to visualize and document medically significant findings.