Ultrasound Technologist

Position Summary:

Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures related to diagnostic imaging; specifically Sonography [US]. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks requiring a certain degree of creativity and latitude. Produces sonographic images of the appropriate anatomy according to departmental policies and procedures. 

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• In depth knowledge of anatomy,      physiology and cross sectional anatomy. 
• Knowledge of the following:
  • Performing all basic and complex       US examinations.
  • Principles and techniques of US       scanning including proper probe selection and operation.
  • Advanced computer operations       (including keyboard input and proper selection of protocols to scan       various anatomical sections.)
• Responsible to keep license current      and provide copy on annual basis.
• Customer Service Oriented
• Ability to multi-task and      prioritize.
• Provide for patient care; comfort,      safety and patient confidentiality.
• Good Interpersonal skills
• Good oral and written communication      skills.
• Good problem solving skills.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

Education & Training

- High School Diploma or Equivalent 

- Completion of a Sonographer Program

Experience - US Technologist (1 year)

License / Certification

- Registry Eligible

- ARDMS Certified in Abdomen and/or OB

- Ability to obtain RVT within 18 months.

- CPR Certification