Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging Specialist

North Canyon Medical Center; Idaho; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

North Canyon Medical Center in Kentucky seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams and support physicians in accurate diagnoses. You will operate imaging equipment, ensure patient comfort, and maintain compliance with ARRT/ARDMS standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication with patients across ages, and readiness to handle complex cases. A current ARRT/ARDMS certification and BLS CPR are required, with ongoing education to maintain credentials.

Qualifications

• ARRT/ARDMS certification required.
• Maintains certification with ARRT or ARDMS through CEU.
• Excellent communication and ability to work with patients across age groups.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures to aid in diagnosis.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Assist Radiologist with procedures and manage film library functions as needed.

Skills

ARRT/ARDMS certification

Continuing education

Communication skills

Pediatric/adult patient care

Interventional/procedure assistance

BLS CPR certified

Radiology software knowledge

Teamwork & safety

Ability to assist Radiologist

Education

Radiologic technology program

Tools

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Job description

Description

We are seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to join our team. As an Ultrasound Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures to assist in the diagnosis of medical conditions. You will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care.

Requirements

• Graduation from a School of Radiologic Science or Sonography with current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Ultrasound Certification or current American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification.
• Must maintain certification with ARRT or ARDMS by obtaining the necessary continuing education units to maintain certification.
• Ability and willingness to demonstrate and maintain competency as required for job title and the unit/area(s) of assignment.
• Excellent communication skills to include oral and written comprehension/expression.
• Ability and willingness to work with patients’ growth and development needs particularly related to the age of patients in the unit/area(s) of assignment.
• Ability to manage a challenging work environment related to changing patient needs, including work with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes, and those who are dying.
• Ability and willingness to exhibit behaviors consistent with standards for performance improvement and organizational values (e.g., efficiency & financial responsibility, safety, partnership & service, teamwork, compassion, integrity, and trust & respect).
• Ability and willingness to exhibit behaviors consistent with principles for service excellence.
• Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to perform and assist the Radiologist with various diagnostic interventional, invasive or surgery procedure as well as various film library functions.
• Be able to utilize information provided in each departmental manual.
• Possess the knowledge of exam preparations required for the correct administration of oral and IV contrast prior to the Ultrasound/X-ray procedure.
• Demonstrate the knowledge of various software programs within the department.
• Excellent communication skills
• Maintain a current BLS CPR certification