PRN Ultrasound Technologist - Patient Care Impact

Intermountain Healthcare; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 76,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Brighton, Colorado seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform ultrasound examinations under physician direction, contributing to accurate patient diagnoses.

The role emphasizes ARDMS certification, patient safety, education, infection control, and collaboration with radiology staff. This PRN, on-site position supports ongoing skill development and teamwork in a high-quality imaging setting.

Qualifications

• ARDMS Registry beyond physics required for department
• BLS certification for Healthcare Providers

Responsibilities

• Maintains ARDMS and department competency.
• Prepares patient identification and exam setup.
• Performs exams per protocol and reviews image quality.
• Completes studies within acceptable time frames.
• Instructs students and radiology staff on protocols and positioning.
• Provides patient education and comfort.
• Follows infection control and sterile technique.
• Operates ultrasound equipment and information systems.
• Keeps accurate patient procedure records and notes.
• Adheres to coding, labor, and QA procedures.

Skills

Following Protocols

Equipment operation

Patient Identification

Documentation

Customer Service

Teamwork

Imaging Techniques

Anatomical Knowledge

Effective communication

Independent work

Emergency response

Image evaluation

Education

ARDMS Registry

BLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

Intermountain Health in Brighton, Colorado seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform ultrasound examinations under physician direction, contributing to accurate patient diagnoses.

The role emphasizes ARDMS certification, patient safety, education, infection control, and collaboration with radiology staff. This PRN, on-site position supports ongoing skill development and teamwork in a high-quality imaging setting.