Acute Ultrasound Technologist II

Banner Health; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid orientation

Flexible schedules

403(b) Pre-tax retirement

Employee Assistance Program

Discount Entertainment tickets

Restaurant/Shopping discounts

Auto Purchase Plan

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking an Acute Ultrasound Technologist II to perform specified ultrasound exams with radiologist collaboration. You will educate patients, maintain equipment, and ensure quality images across age groups.

The role requires ARDMS/CCI/ARRT certification, BLS, and 3–5 years of ultrasound experience, with flexible, varied shifts in Banner Gateway and Mesa. Join a team focused on patient safety and accurate diagnostics.

Qualifications

• Requires national certification in two ultrasound specialty areas and BLS certification.
• 3–5 years of clinical ultrasound experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound examinations following orders and protocols with radiologist input.
• Educate patients on procedures and answer questions professionally.
• Serve as subject matter expert for registries and QC checks.
• Maintain equipment quality and safety, document findings clearly.
• Support workflow efficiency and precept newer staff when needed.
• Assist with invasive procedures as applicable and follow policies.
• Protect patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
• Coordinate with departments to ensure timely throughput and supplies.
• Communicate findings and triage orders effectively to radiologists.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

ARDMS/CCI/ARRT certification

BLS certification

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

## Acute Ultrasound Technologist IIApplylocations: Banner Staffing Svcs Mesa (525 W Brown Rd)time type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R4449894**Primary City/State:**Mesa, Arizona**Department Name:**Banner Staffing Services-AZ**Work Shift:**Varied**Job Category:**Clinical CareA rewarding career that fits your life. Banner Staffing Services offers a world of opportunities to make an impact on one of the country’s leading health systems. If you’re looking to leverage your abilities – you belong at Banner Staffing Services.Location: Banner Gateway, 1900 N Higley Road, Gilbert AZ, 85234**Schedule: Assignment Based - Occasional Weekends and Weekday availability. Varied Shifts.**Banner Gateway provides excellent patient care through the latest medical technology, a relaxing healing environment, and a concentrated focus on patient and employee safety.**Banner Staffing Services (BSS) offers Registry/Per Diem opportunities within Banner Health**. Registry/Per Diem positions are utilized as needed within our facilities. These positions are great way to start your career with Banner Health. As a BSS team member, you are eligible to apply (at any time) as an internal applicant to any regular opportunities within Banner Health.**As a valued and respected Banner Health team member, you will enjoy:*** Competitive wages* Paid orientation* Flexible Schedules (select positions)* Fewer Shifts Cancelled* Weekly pay* 403(b) Pre-tax retirement* Employee Assistance Program* Employee wellness program* Discount Entertainment tickets* Restaurant/Shopping discounts* Auto Purchase Plan**Registry/Per Diem positions do not have guaranteed hours and no medical benefits package is offered.** Completion of post-offer Occupational Health physical assessment, drug screen and background check (includes; employment, criminal and education) is required.POSITION SUMMARY This position performs procedures by following and verifying referring providers’ orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures for 2 Ultrasound certifications.CORE FUNCTIONS1. Performs all exams by following and verifying referring providers’ orders. Adheres to established protocols and provides all pertinent patient information utilized by Radiologist for complete dictation. Uses independent judgement and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures for all ultrasound exams. Scanning competencies should include all patient ages, acuity levels and classes, independently and without quality issues. Performs problem solving, triages orders and effectively communicates findings with Radiologist. Produces efficient images with high quality output. Performs ultrasound guided procedures and works closely with radiologist or provider.2. Educates patients and families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior and conduct in all interactions. Fosters teamwork, ensures efficient use of resources and advocates for quality patient outcomes which aid in diagnosis and care plan.3. Serves as a subject matter expert within their 2 registries. May present at team meetings and/or participate in other opportunities to improve quality. Performs quality control checks on images and equipment as requested.4. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Performs troubleshooting as needed and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Facilitates and follows up on repairs and maintenance as needed on equipment and supplies. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to safety policies. 5. Consistently documents findings in a professional and clear manner. Follows standardized protocols without variation. Captures high quality images in the standardized format. Ensures patient questions are answered in a timely manner. Possesses experience needed to decipher between incorrect and correct order. Advocates on behalf of patient to ensure exam performed will provide a diagnostic answer supporting continued care.6. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable and in accordance with established policies. Maintains proficiency and competencies signed off for all studies related to certifications. Provides technical guidance to less experienced technologists. May serve as a preceptor to train new staff.7. Accountable for the ethical, legal, professional and certification responsibilities related to the practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.8. Helps facilitate efficient workflows in the department through patient triage and prioritization. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to facilitate uninterrupted services. Continuously supports modality and department initiatives created by leadership for expedited patient throughput.9. Internal customers: All levels of medical imaging and nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients, and family membersMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requires national certification in two areas of specialty from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). BLS certification required.This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with 3-5 years of experience.Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, ability to analyze data and solve problems.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSAdditional related education and/or experience preferred.**EEO Statement:**EEO/Disabled/Veterans