Ultrasound Sonographer - Diagnostic Imaging (Night Shift)

McLaren Health Care; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to perform ultrasound diagnostic studies across our Michigan facilities. The role requires transitioning patients, operating imaging equipment, and maintaining safety and documentation standards in a busy radiology department.

Responsibilities include obtaining patient history, explaining procedures, and ensuring patient comfort while delivering high-quality images as requested by physicians.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved school of medical sonography.
• Registration as Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS).
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Specializes in performing ultrasound diagnostic studies.
• Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns to foster comfort and confidence for patients.
• Operates and maintains all ultrasound scanning equipment to ensure proper function.
• Positions patients, selects transducers and machine settings, and conducts scanning procedures to capture requested images.
• Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety to reduce exposure; complies with laws and protocols.
• Maintains all documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats.
• Keeps an adequate supply of consumables to perform quality testing.
• Performs routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and checks on imaging equipment.
• May assist other areas of radiology as assigned.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Education

Graduation from an approved school of medical sonography

RDMS certification

BLS certification

Job description

McLaren Health Care is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to perform ultrasound diagnostic studies across our Michigan facilities. The role requires transitioning patients, operating imaging equipment, and maintaining safety and documentation standards in a busy radiology department.

Responsibilities include obtaining patient history, explaining procedures, and ensuring patient comfort while delivering high-quality images as requested by physicians.