Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist – One Health Denver

Advocate Health; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks a qualified ultrasound professional to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures and generate images per physician requests. The role includes documenting results, maintaining patient records, and performing routine equipment maintenance to ensure reliability.

Applicants should hold a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer license with OB/GYN experience preferred; additional certifications for NT and nasal bone imaging may be required by the department.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of Ultrasound Training Program preferred.
• Current license Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer required.
• OBGYN experience preferred.
• Nuchal Translucency and Nasal Bone Imaging certified may be required based on department.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures as requested by the physician.
• Produces a variety of procedures that require independent judgment and initiative to create images for ultrasound diagnosis.
• Documents tests results and maintains hard copy images.
• Handles preventive maintenance on ultrasound equipment at designated intervals as described in the equipment manuals.
• Inspects equipment daily and documents needed repairs.
• Maintains patient records as directed by hospital policy and procedure.
• Orders supplies and maintains inventory and orders supplies.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer license

Nuchal Translucency and Nasal Bone Imaging certification

Job description

Essential Functions

• Performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures as requested by the physician.
• Produces a variety of procedures that require independent judgment and initiative to create images for ultrasound diagnosis.
• Documents tests results and maintains hard copy images.
• Handles preventive maintenance on ultrasound equipment at designated intervals as described in the equipment manuals.
• Inspects equipment daily and documents needed repairs.
• Maintains patient records as directed by hospital policy and procedure.
• Orders supplies and maintains inventory and orders supplies.

Physical Requirements

Requires constant walking, standing, sitting, reaching, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling and lifting. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 50 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment and supplies. Must possess an intact sense of sight, hear, smell, touch and finger dexterity. May occasionally have low exposure to radiation and possible exposure to communicable disease.

Education, Experience and Certifications

High School Diploma or GED required. Successful completion of Ultrasound Training Program preferred. Current license Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer required. OBGYN experience preferred. Nuchal Translucency and Nasal Bone Imaging certified may be required based on department.