ARDMS - Ultrasound Technologist

Comanche, TX

$61,768 - $85,429 a year

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Job Details

Profession: Allied Health, Radiology

Type: Full Time

Ultrasound Technologist

 

MLR (MLee Recruiting) is seeking a full-time, permanent, direct-hire Ultrasound Technologist to become a key member of the healthcare team at a reputable acute-care hospital near Brownwood, Texas!

 

Work Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts from 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM, Thursday through Saturday.

 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Patient Preparation: Ensure patients are properly positioned and prepared for ultrasound exams, prioritizing their comfort and safety throughout the process.
  • Equipment Operation: Operate ultrasound machines to capture clear, detailed images of internal structures for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Image Analysis: Review and interpret ultrasound images, providing essential insights to physicians to aid in diagnosing and managing medical conditions.
  • Documentation: Maintain precise and timely records of patient histories, procedures performed, and diagnostic results.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to discuss imaging findings and assist in patient care planning.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Regularly perform equipment calibration and maintenance, ensuring consistent functionality and addressing any technical problems promptly.
  • Patient Communication: Explain ultrasound procedures to patients, address concerns, and provide clear post-procedure care instructions.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of an accredited Radiology or Ultrasound program.
  • At least 1 year of experience in performing ultrasound procedures.
  • Certification from ARRT or ARDMS.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Texas Medical Board MRT certification or ARDMS certification.
  • Professional appearance with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage sensitive patient information with discretion.