Medical Sonographer / Ultrasound Tech

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer – DMS
Location: Batesville, Texas
Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Shifts Available

Play an Essential Role in the Diagnostic Process in Batesville, TX

As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, you’ll utilize advanced ultrasound technology to capture critical imaging data that assists in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. Your role is vital in providing accurate, high-quality images that help physicians make informed decisions and deliver excellent patient care. Join a dedicated healthcare team in Batesville, Texas, and play a crucial role in improving the health and well-being of the community.

What You’ll Do

• Perform Ultrasound Examinations
  Conduct a variety of ultrasound exams, including abdominal, pelvic, musculoskeletal, OB/GYN, and vascular studies, ensuring high-quality and diagnostic clarity.
• Operate Ultrasound Equipment
  Adjust settings on ultrasound machines to capture accurate images while maintaining precise control over the equipment.
• Ensure Patient Comfort and Safety
  Position patients correctly and ensure their comfort throughout the imaging process, providing a supportive and caring environment.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Teams
  Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to interpret ultrasound results and provide timely diagnostic information.
• Document and Report Findings
  Accurately document all findings in the electronic medical records (EMR) system, ensuring full compliance with HIPAA and hospital protocols.
• Educate Patients
  Provide clear instructions to patients about their ultrasound procedure and answer any questions to alleviate concerns.
• Adhere to Safety Standards
  Follow all relevant safety and regulatory guidelines, ensuring patient confidentiality and quality of care in all procedures.
• Perform Equipment Maintenance
  Regularly check and maintain ultrasound equipment to ensure optimal functionality, troubleshooting issues when necessary.
• Engage in Professional Development
  Stay current with advancements in sonography technology and best practices through continuing education and training.

Qualifications

Education:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a related field.

Certification & Licensure:

• ARDMS or ARRT (S) certification required.
• State licensure as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Texas, if applicable.

Experience & Skills:

• At least 1 year of experience as a Sonographer in a clinical or hospital setting is preferred.
• Proficiency in operating ultrasound equipment and performing a variety of exams.
• Strong understanding of human anatomy and ultrasound techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and on-call shifts when necessary.

What We Offer

• Competitive benefits package (details provided during the interview process).
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive, team-oriented work environment.
• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.

About MLR

At MLR, we are dedicated to fostering a work environment that values your expertise and promotes continuous learning and growth. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with healthcare professionals who share your commitment to providing the highest quality care to every patient.

Why Batesville?

Batesville, Texas, is a vibrant, welcoming community located along the Rio Grande. Known for its rich cultural heritage and proximity to natural beauty, Batesville offers a laid-back, family-friendly lifestyle with plenty of outdoor activities, local attractions, and a growing healthcare sector. It’s an ideal place to enjoy a fulfilling career and live in a community that values its residents.

Ready to join a dedicated healthcare team in Batesville, TX? Apply now to become a valued member of our sonography team and help improve patient care through high-quality diagnostic imaging.