Cardiac & Vascular Ultrasound Specialist

Aurora Health Care; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform general, vascular, and cardiac ultrasound studies with attention to patient safety and comfort. You will review clinical information, select probes and settings, and accurately label and document exams in the RIS system.

The role requires adherence to department policies, effective communication with patients and physicians, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Completed program in Sonography from an accredited school.
• No experience required.
• Ability to differentiate normal vs pathologic findings in ultrasound.
• Follows department policies and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate ultrasound equipment for general, vascular and/or cardiac studies.
• Review patient history, labs, orders for exam accuracy.
• Position patient and select transducer and factors for quality images.
• Document findings and ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Label images with patient name and MRU, and track scan locations.
• Enter study data into radiology information system and ensure charges.
• Identify equipment issues and evaluate new products for future use.
• Communicate findings to physicians after analysis of sonograms.
• Provide age-appropriate patient care as described in department standards.

Skills

General/vascular/ cardiac sonography

Independent judgment

Aseptic techniques

Communication with patients

Policies and procedures adherence

Prioritization and multitasking

Flexibility in schedule

Education

Accredited Sonography program

Tools

RIS

Job description

Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform general, vascular, and cardiac ultrasound studies with attention to patient safety and comfort. You will review clinical information, select probes and settings, and accurately label and document exams in the RIS system.

The role requires adherence to department policies, effective communication with patients and physicians, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.