Job Details
Profession: Radiology, Allied Health
Type: Full Time
Ultrasound Technologist
MLR (MLee Recruiting) is looking for a full-time, permanent, direct-hire Ultrasound Technologist to join a skilled team at a reputable acute-care hospital near Brownwood, Texas!
Salary: $61,768 - $85,429 per year
Ultrasound Technologist Duties:
- Patient Preparation: Prepare and position patients for ultrasound exams, prioritizing their comfort and safety during the procedure.
- Machine Operation: Efficiently operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality, detailed images of internal structures.
- Work Hours: Three 12-hour shifts from Thursday through Saturday, 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM.
- Image Review: Assess and interpret ultrasound images to aid in diagnosing conditions and planning treatments.
- Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate documentation of patient histories, procedures conducted, and diagnostic results.
- Collaborative Care: Partner with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare team members to review image findings and enhance patient care.
- Equipment Maintenance: Ensure ultrasound devices are in good working order, calibrated, and promptly report any technical issues.
- Patient Interaction: Clearly explain procedures to patients, address their questions, and provide any necessary follow-up instructions.
Qualifications:
- Education: Completion of an accredited program in Radiology or Ultrasound.
- Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in ultrasound imaging.
- Certification: Required certification through ARRT or ARDMS.
- Licensure: Active Texas Medical Board MRT or ARDMS certification is required.
- BLS Certification: Must possess a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Professionalism: Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
- Confidentiality: Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly and securely.