PRN Ultrasound Tech – Diagnostic Imaging

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center; Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 68,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho, seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams, prepare patients, acquire high-quality images, and support radiologists in an acute care setting.

You will follow radiation safety protocols, document procedures in EMR, maintain equipment, and contribute to quality control and patient education. ARDMS/ARRT certification is required or obtained upon hire; 1+ year hospital ultrasound experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary program completion in ultrasound or radiologic technology is required.
• ARDMS or ARRT certification (RDMS) required upon hire or within specified timeframe.
• 1+ year of clinical ultrasound experience preferred.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and quality initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound imaging procedures per established protocols.
• Prepare and position patients for ultrasound procedures.
• Operate ultrasound equipment to capture diagnostic images.
• Document patient history and imaging in the EMR.
• Maintain and calibrate equipment, report malfunctions.
• Assist radiologists during invasive ultrasound-guided procedures.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and respond appropriately.
• Participate in quality control and infection control efforts.
• Educate patients and families about imaging procedures.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Communication skills

Image acquisition proficiency

Attention to detail

ARDMS/ARRT certification

Education

Postsecondary program grad (Ultrasound/Radiologic Tech)

Associate’s degree (preferred)

Job description

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho, seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams, prepare patients, acquire high-quality images, and support radiologists in an acute care setting.

You will follow radiation safety protocols, document procedures in EMR, maintain equipment, and contribute to quality control and patient education. ARDMS/ARRT certification is required or obtained upon hire; 1+ year hospital ultrasound experience preferred.