What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist - FT (48459) position at Capitol Imaging Services?
Capitol Imaging Services, LLC has been in business since 1973. The company is a dynamic and growing company looking for an enthusiast and energetic candidate to add to the team. Capitol Imaging Services, LLC has 57 locations operating in the Southeast. Our commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction means every member of our staff plays a vital role in a patient's journey towards healing. If you have a proven track record of results and are looking to join a growing, forward-thinking organization, apply now.
Position Summary
The Ultrasound Technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations in accordance with physician orders and established protocols. This role ensures high-quality imaging, patient safety, and exceptional care while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform ultrasound examinations including abdominal, obstetric, gynecologic, vascular, and other specialty studies as ordered.
- Prepare and position patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring optimal image quality.
- Review and analyze images for diagnostic quality before submitting to radiologists.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in the imaging system.
- Adhere to infection control, safety, and HIPAA compliance standards.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Participate in continuing education and training to maintain certification and stay current with advancements in ultrasound technology.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
- Certification: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) through ARDMS or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of clinical ultrasound experience preferred.
Requirements
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- Licensed by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- RDMS RVT preferred
- Breast Imaging and Ultrasound guided biopsy experience preferred
- Knowledge of safety requirements to provide instructions and to recognize and correct hazardous conditions
- Minimum of 1- 2 years of experience required in ultrasound and related testing and Quality Control in ultrasound
- Multi-modality is a plus
- Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures
- Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care
- Excellent communications skills
- Flexibility in scheduling