What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist position at Vetted Solutions?
Role Overview
The Ultrasound Technologist performs ultrasound examinations under physician supervision to identify abnormalities and aid in diagnosis. This full-time position involves maintaining competency with ARDMS certifications, ensuring proper patient identification, preparing patients, and capturing high-quality images. Responsibilities include instructing students and staff, providing patient education, practicing infection control, operating equipment, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role requires strong clinical, technical, and communication skills, as well as proficiency with ultrasound techniques and equipment operation.
Qualifications & Skills
The Ultrasound Technologist performs ultrasound examinations under physician supervision to identify abnormalities and aid in diagnosis. This full-time position involves maintaining competency with ARDMS certifications, ensuring proper patient identification, preparing patients, and capturing high-quality images. Responsibilities include instructing students and staff, providing patient education, practicing infection control, operating equipment, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role requires strong clinical, technical, and communication skills, as well as proficiency with ultrasound techniques and equipment operation.
Qualifications & Skills
- ARDMS registration with relevant specialization
- Basic life support (BLS) certification
- Prior ultrasound experience (preferred)
- Strong patient care, communication, and teamwork abilities
- Physical dexterity and ability to handle equipment and assist patients
- Perform and review ultrasound exams for quality and accuracy
- Ensure patient safety, comfort, and proper identification
- Maintain equipment and adhere to safety and infection protocols
- Complete documentation and follow protocols for coding and reporting
- Support clinical team and instruct students as needed