Performs independent diagnostic ultrasound examinations, verifies patient ID and orders, documents findings in EHR and PACS, ensures patient safety and comfort, maintains equipment and supplies, follows protocols and infection control, and holds required sonography certification and BCLS.
Job Summary
The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results.
Essential Functions
The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results.
Essential Functions
- Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results.
- Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging.
- Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols.
- Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures.
- Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines.
- Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines.
- Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation.
- Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required
- 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred
- Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation.
- Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.
- (S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required
- BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required
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