Category
Imaging - Ultrasound General
Job Type
Contract
Step into a vital role in diagnostic healthcare by performing essential ultrasound examinations that support accurate patient diagnoses and excellent care delivery. This contract opportunity requires proficiency in general ultrasound imaging and a commitment to safe, compassionate service under physician direction.
Schedule/Hours:
- Contract assignment; schedule details to be confirmed during the hiring process.
Desired Experience & Qualifications:
- Previous experience as an Ultrasound Technologist or Sonographer with expertise in general imaging.
- Active certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
- Knowledge and understanding of infection control and sterile techniques.
- Strong communication abilities for effective patient and team interactions.
- Ability to educate and assist students and other Radiology Technologists as needed.
- Experience with operating ultrasound equipment and relevant information systems.
- Comfortable prioritizing tasks and responding effectively in emergency situations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Confirm patient identification, verify orders, and prepare patients for ultrasound exams.
- Perform ultrasound studies following departmental protocols, ensuring image quality and accuracy.
- Complete studies within standard time frames while upholding patient care and quality standards.
- Provide clear patient education, address questions or concerns, and maintain a welcoming exam environment.
- Document procedures, maintain patient records, and report any adverse events or equipment issues.
- Adhere to protocols for coding, billing, medical necessity, quality control, consent, and reporting.
- Perform vascular procedures as required and maintain high cleaning standards for all equipment.
- Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment while maintaining professionalism.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your skills in a supportive, patient-focused setting. If you have the required experience and credentials as an Ultrasound Tech/Sonographer, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement