Ultrasound Tech
Shift Details: PRN providing coverage for staff – no guaranteed hours. Must provide availability for at least 1 shift per pay period. All shifts are 10 hours in length with variable coverage needs: days, swings, nights, weekends, call, and holiday. PRN schedules prioritize your availability, providing flexibility and frequent opportunities to pick up preferred shifts.
Location
Utah Valley Hospital, Orem Community Hospital, & Utah Valley Breast Center
Responsibilities
- Perform ultrasound exams according to department protocols while ensuring image quality and accuracy
- Verify patient identification, orders, and prepare patients for procedures
- Maintain ARDMS competency and operate equipment effectively
- Provide patient care, education, and ensure comfort throughout exams
- Accurately document procedures and maintain records
- Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory guidelines
- Support team operations, including assisting with training and adapting to department needs
Requirements
- Registered with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) – successful completion of one registry pertinent to the department beyond physics (options include OB, abdominal, neuro, breast, pediatric, and vascular)
- Health Services\BCLS – Basic life support (Certification for Healthcare Providers)
- Comfortable working independently
- Skilled across multiple exam types (OB/Pelvic, Abdominal, and Vascular)
- Willingness to support call coverage, schedule gaps, and last-minute needs
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 or more years of experience
Skills
- Ultrasound imaging techniques (OB, abdominal, vascular preferred)
- Patient care and customer service
- Attention to detail and image quality
- Ability to prioritize and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication and teamwork
- Independent decision-making
Physical Requirements
- Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, and identify equipment and supplies
- Frequent interactions requiring verbal communication, hearing, and understanding spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergencies
- Manual dexterity to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision, including frequent computer use and typing
- Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients, bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment (including heavy items)
- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining/distributing supplies and equipment, including pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment
- Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
- May be expected to stand in a stationary position for extended periods
Pay
The hourly range for this position is $39.16 - $60.42. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
Benefits
We provide a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness encompassing living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn More About Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Here.