Technologist-Ultrasound Certified

About the role

Performs imaging procedures and treatments according to radiology practice standards to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principles and theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures and treatments, as demonstrated by procedure and treatment results.
• Develops appropriate procedure and treatment plans.
• Implements procedure and treatment plans utilizing established hospital protocols and guidelines.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure and treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Requirements

• Recent experience as a Sonographer.
• Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and/or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), or a new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of registry (by primary source) must be available within 120 calendar days of graduation.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 14 days of hire date.
• Basic computer literacy skills.

Licensure

• New graduate who will obtain required registry within 120 days of hire.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• RVT or ARDMS certification.