Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist – Ultrasound

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist – Ultrasound (RDMS Certified)

Position Summary

The Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Ultrasound RDMS Certified) provides comprehensive diagnostic ultrasound services to patients. This role supports the Radiology Department . The technologist operates independently while coordinating closely with hospital leadership to ensure high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations for pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients.
• Independently operate fixed and portable ultrasound equipment.
• Conduct routine and more complex ultrasound procedures, including but not limited to abdominal, vascular (DVT/RVT), breast, and other examinations within certification scope.
• Prepare patients for procedures, explain examinations, and ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient logs, schedules, and medical documentation in accordance with IHS, JCAHO, CMS, and ACR standards.
• Participate in daily quality control and quality assurance activities within the ultrasound department.
• Assist medical staff in emergency situations, including cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis, and shock, as required.
• Collaborate with Radiology Supervisors, Clinical Directors, and Area Consultants regarding complex procedures and clinical guidance.
• Adhere to all hospital infection control, safety policies, and patient privacy requirements.
• Participate in performance improvement activities, staff meetings, and continuing education when requested.

Work Schedule

• Typical schedules include 4x10-hour or 5x8-hour shifts, primarily day shifts.
• Work hours may range between 7:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., depending on departmental needs.
• On-call availability may be required on a rotating basis, as coordinated with the Radiology Department.

Required Qualifications

• Current Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification.
• Minimum of two (2) years of professional experience as an ultrasound technologist.
• Current CPR/BLS certification (ACLS acceptable).
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in a rural healthcare environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity, particularly when working with Native American communities.

Physical & Professional Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive movements associated with ultrasound procedures.
• Maintain professional appearance, hygiene, and conduct consistent with healthcare standards.
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency and high-pressure clinical situations.

Equal Opportunity Statement

All qualified individuals will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $80.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80