Radiology Technician - Ultrasound (Notional Opportunity)

Comprehensive Health Services; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing essential ultrasound services, assisting in various radiology procedures, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. You will work in a fast-paced environment, utilizing your expertise in diagnostic imaging to support healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in radiology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in challenging settings. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions and offers a fulfilling career path in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Radiology Technologist program.
• Two years of experience as a Radiology Technologist with ultrasound experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide ultrasound services and assist in x-ray procedures.
• Perform diagnostic imaging examinations and document patient care.
• Maintain radiology equipment and ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Ultrasound Services

Radiology Procedures

Patient Care

Diagnostic Imaging

CPR Certification

Multi-tasking

Communication Skills

Education

Radiology Technologist Program

Diploma, Certificate, or Associate's Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide ultrasound services at the scope and level of an Ultrasound Technologist to maintain the health of employees and clients.
2. Assist and guide Radiographers in performing x-ray procedures.
3. Perform routine procedures on patients requiring specialized expertise.
4. Prepare ultrasound area, equipment, contrast materials, and supplies for patients.
5. Assist Radiologists, Physicians, and allied health professionals in diagnostic or treatment procedures.
6. Perform diagnostic testing on equipment and conduct general maintenance.
7. Prepare patients for procedures.
8. Develop films following photographic techniques.
9. Monitor patient's and equipment's condition during procedures and report changes to healthcare professionals.
10. Perform diagnostic imaging examinations such as X-rays, CT, MRI, mammography, and ultrasound.
11. Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
12. Prepare patients for ultrasound procedures by positioning, immobilizing, and adjusting equipment.
13. Gain patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, explaining treatments, and answering questions.
14. Minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff using protective techniques and devices.
15. Follow infection-control policies and protocols, including drug protocols and emergency procedures.
16. Maintain production and quality standards for radiographs and other media.
17. Ensure operation and maintenance of radiology equipment, including troubleshooting and inventory management.
18. Maintain ultrasound supplies and inventory levels.
19. Maintain a safe and clean working environment following regulations.
20. Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Radiology Technologist program (Diploma, Certificate, or Associate's degree).
• Two years of experience as a Radiology Technologist, including one year of ultrasound experience.
• 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, challenging environments.
• Ability to perform duties in high-stress, fast-paced settings without physical limitations.
• Flexibility to adapt to operational changes and shift requirements.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions

• Work primarily indoors in an office environment.
• Sitting and standing for prolonged periods.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability status.

For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is: Acuity-CHS, LLC.