ARDMS - Ultrasound Technologist
Apply on Employer WebsitePlainview, TX
$62,582 - $87,219 a year
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Profession: Radiology, Allied Health
Type: Full Time
Ultrasound Technologist
MLR (MLee Recruiting) is seeking a full-time, permanent, direct-hire Ultrasound Technologist to join a talented team at a reputable acute-care hospital near Brownwood, Texas!
Salary: $61,768 - $85,429 per year
Ultrasound Technologist Responsibilities:
- Patient Preparation: Ready and position patients for ultrasound examinations, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process.
- Operate Equipment: Utilize ultrasound machines to capture clear, high-quality images of internal structures.
- Schedule: Work three 12-hour shifts from 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM, Thursday through Saturday.
- Image Review: Analyze and interpret ultrasound images to assist in diagnosing medical conditions and inform treatment options.
- Record Keeping: Accurately document patient histories, procedures performed, and any diagnostic findings.
- Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to discuss imaging results and improve patient care.
- Equipment Maintenance: Ensure ultrasound equipment is well-maintained and calibrated, promptly reporting any issues or malfunctions.
- Patient Communication: Clearly explain procedures to patients, address any questions, and provide post-procedure care instructions.
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate from an accredited Radiology or Ultrasound program.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in ultrasound.
- Certifications: ARRT or ARDMS certification is required.
- Licensure: Must possess Texas Medical Board MRT or ARDMS certification.
- BLS Certification: Current Basic Life Support certification is required.
- Professionalism: Maintain a professional appearance at all times.
- Confidentiality: Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.