Radiology Technician - Ultrasound (Notional Opportunity)

Comprehensive Health Services; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Ultrasound Technologist to provide essential diagnostic imaging services. This role involves assisting healthcare professionals, performing various imaging procedures, and ensuring patient safety and comfort. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in radiology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Join a team committed to empowering clients and enhancing healthcare delivery while enjoying a fulfilling career path with opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• Completed an approved Radiology Technologist program.
• At least two years of experience, including one year in ultrasound.

Responsibilities

• Provide ultrasound technologist services to maintain health.
• Perform diagnostic imaging examinations such as X-rays and CT.

Skills

Ultrasound Technologist Services

X-ray Procedures

Diagnostic Imaging Examinations

Patient Care Services

Infection Control Policies

Communication Skills

Multi-tasking

Detail-oriented

Education

Radiology Technologist Program

CPR Certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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***This position is contingent upon contract award and will be located onsite in the southeast, southwest, or central United States. Travel may be required.***

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide ultrasound technologist services to maintain the health of employees and client personnel.
• Assist and guide radiographers in performing x-ray procedures.
• Perform routine procedures on patients requiring specialized expertise.
• Prepare ultrasound area, equipment, contrast materials, and supplies for patients.
• Assist radiologists, physicians, and healthcare professionals in diagnostic or treatment procedures.
• Perform diagnostic testing and general maintenance on equipment.
• Prepare patients for procedures, including positioning and equipment adjustments.
• Develop films following photographic techniques.
• Monitor patient and equipment condition during procedures and report changes.
• Perform diagnostic imaging examinations such as X-rays, CT, MRI, mammography, and ultrasound.
• Document patient care services in records.
• Ensure patient cooperation by providing explanations and reducing anxieties.
• Minimize radiation exposure using protective techniques and devices.
• Adhere to infection control policies and protocols, including emergency procedures.
• Maintain quality standards in radiography and other media production.
• Ensure operation and maintenance of radiology equipment, including troubleshooting and inventory management.
• Manage ultrasound supplies and inventory.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Completed an approved Radiology Technologist program leading to a diploma, certificate, or associate's degree.
• At least two years of experience as a Radiology Technologist, including one year in ultrasound.
• Valid license and current registration as a Radiological Technologist.
• CPR certification.
• Proficiency with computers, MS Office, and office equipment.
• Ability to multi-task, be detail-oriented, organized, and communicate effectively.
• Willingness to work in remote, austere, or challenging environments.
• Ability to perform in high-stress, fast-paced settings without physical limitations.
• Flexibility to adapt to sudden changes and shift requirements based on operational needs.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions:

• Work is typically performed in an interior/office environment.
• Sitting and standing for extended periods.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability.