Echo & Vascular Sonographer - Diagnostic Imaging Expert

Healthier Mississippi People; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthier Mississippi People is seeking a qualified ultrasound technician in Jackson, Mississippi to utilize equipment for diagnostic procedures. The role involves scheduling patients and ensuring equipment reliability while adhering to safety standards.

Candidates must have BLS certification and relevant credentials such as RDCS or RVT within a specified timeframe. Successful applicants will demonstrate strong technical skills and the ability to manage patient care effectively.

Qualifications

• BLS required; can be obtained within the first ninety (90) days of hire.
• Registry in one of the applicable specialties is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations.
• Explains testing procedures to patients and obtains medical history.
• Maintains adequate supplies and reports equipment failures.
• Assumes patient safety responsibility and provides comfort.

Skills

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Knowledge of ultrasound physics and instrumentation

Patient management skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications

Ability to maintain records

Ability to allay patient anxiety

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Healthier Mississippi People is seeking a qualified ultrasound technician in Jackson, Mississippi to utilize equipment for diagnostic procedures. The role involves scheduling patients and ensuring equipment reliability while adhering to safety standards.

Candidates must have BLS certification and relevant credentials such as RDCS or RVT within a specified timeframe. Successful applicants will demonstrate strong technical skills and the ability to manage patient care effectively.