Ultrasound Technologist (Temporary)

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality ultrasound procedures in strict accordance with department policy and procedure manuals, complying with all applicable federal, state, local and other regulatory requirements.
• Aid radiologists with ultrasound-guided biopsies and procedures if needed.
• Understand the methods used to generate ultrasound data and the theory and operation of the instruments that detect, display, and store the acoustic information generated in clinical examinations.
• Maintain patient well-being during exams; recognize and address patient discomfort or medical problems promptly.
• Safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information according to company policies and legal requirements.
• Safeguard any on-site medications in accordance with company policies and any legal requirements.
• Show respect for company property, including cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
• Respond to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
• Respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
• Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Requirements

• Completed Ultrasound Technologist program with diploma.
• Past SPI exam.
• Current ARDMS certifications or ARDMS Registry Eligible (preferred).
• BLS certification required.

Qualifications

• Passion for patient care.
• Sound judgment and ability to remain professional in all situations.
• Effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills, and respect with patients, guests, and colleagues.
• A structured work approach, understanding of complex problems, and ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

• Highly skilled in performing ultrasound procedures.
• Knowledgeable in ultrasound technology and its applications.
• Ability to maintain patient well-being and recognize medical issues.
• Experience in safeguarding patient health information and company property.
• Professional demeanor and respect for others.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars.
• 401(k) Employer Match.
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

Pay

Pay Range: $25.00 – $40.00 per hour