Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist - ARDMS Certified

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified Ultrasound Technologist to coordinate technical procedures using ultrasonic waves for disease diagnosis. This ongoing recruitment is open until September 30, 2026, and candidates will be considered as vacancies arise. On-call work includes weekends and occasional weekdays, requiring independent judgment and initiative.

Qualified applicants must be U.S. citizens and have relevant experience and certifications. The position operates Monday to Friday, from 8 am to 4:30 pm, and does not allow telework.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• At least 1 year of experience related to the duties of the position.
• Knowledge of more complex examination procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate diagnostic ultrasound equipment to produce images.
• Provide training and supervision in ultrasound procedures.
• Evaluate and initiate performance improvement projects.

Skills

Independent judgment

Technical procedures

Effective communication

Management and supervision

Education

Certification in ARDMS/RDMS or RVT

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Tools

Diagnostic ultrasonic scanning equipment

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified Ultrasound Technologist to coordinate technical procedures using ultrasonic waves for disease diagnosis. This ongoing recruitment is open until September 30, 2026, and candidates will be considered as vacancies arise. On-call work includes weekends and occasional weekdays, requiring independent judgment and initiative.

Qualified applicants must be U.S. citizens and have relevant experience and certifications. The position operates Monday to Friday, from 8 am to 4:30 pm, and does not allow telework.