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Ultrasound Technologist III – DIS
Part-Time | 24hr Biweekly
Advanced Outpatient Sonography | Vascular & General Ultrasound
At Meritus Health, we believe that diagnostic imaging is more than a procedure—it’s a critical part of compassionate, accurate care. As an Ultrasound Technologist III, you’ll perform a wide range of outpatient sonographic procedures, including vascular and general ultrasound, for patients across all age groups. You’ll apply advanced imaging principles and techniques to produce high‑quality diagnostic results that support timely and effective treatment.
You’ll work with a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound equipment, collaborate with clinical teams, and ensure every patient feels informed and supported throughout their exam. Guided by our mission to improve the health of our community, you’ll help drive process improvement, uphold safety standards, and contribute to a culture of excellence.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform general and vascular ultrasound procedures for patients of all ages, including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations
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Apply principles, theories, and techniques of ultrasound to produce reliable diagnostic results
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Demonstrate knowledge of diagnostic imaging and therapeutic equipment, including setup, utilization, troubleshooting, and proper care
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Assemble and assess relevant patient data, including clinical history, to support accurate imaging
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Prepare exam rooms and equipment, review clinical requisitions, and verify imaging orders
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Determine appropriate machine parameters and protocols to achieve optimal image quality
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Evaluate ultrasound images for positioning, technique, and diagnostic clarity
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Exercise discretion and sound judgment during procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort
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Adapt techniques and protocols when necessary to improve departmental performance and stay current with industry standards
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Uphold Meritus Health’s values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and collaboration in every interaction
Minimum Qualifications
Education
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Specialized training in ultrasound required
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Graduate of an accredited ultrasound training program
Experience
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Minimum of two years of experience as an ultrasound technologist
Licensure/Certification
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ARDMS certification in two or more specialized ultrasound modalities
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Vascular certification required
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Current BLS (CPR) certification in compliance with Meritus Health policy
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, and ultrasound techniques
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Understanding of ultrasound physics and medical terminology
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Ability to determine machine parameters and imaging sequences for optimal diagnostic results
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Skill in evaluating image quality and adjusting techniques as needed
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Ability to position patients and operate ultrasound equipment safely and efficiently
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Capacity to innovate and refine imaging techniques to enhance departmental performance
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Ability to deviate from standard techniques when necessary to develop improved imaging approaches
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Caring for Our Team
We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date. - Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind. - Paid Time Off (PTO)
A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. - 401(k) Retirement Plan
Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals. - Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
Support for your continued learning and career growth. - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses. - Shift Differential Pay
Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.
Salary : $36 - $54