Ultrasound Tech PRN

CHS Career Site; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS Career Site is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist for a PRN day shift position in Naples, FL. The role involves performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, ensuring patient safety and comfort, and adhering to imaging protocols for accurate results.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of clinical ultrasound experience, with ARDMS or ARRT certification eligibility and BCLS certification. The position requires independence, attention to detail, and strong communication with

Qualifications

• Proficient in diagnostic ultrasound imaging and equipment operation.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to sonography.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients and healthcare teams.
• Attention to detail and organization for accurate imaging and documentation.
• Ability to work independently within scope of practice and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound procedures independently following department protocols.
• Verifies patient identity and ensures orders are acknowledged before imaging.
• Documents imaging procedures and patient information in the EHR with PACS integration.
• Maintains safe, clean, and organized imaging environment; adheres to infection control guidelines.
• Operates ultrasound equipment safely and in accordance with policies.
• Monitors supplies and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Anatomy & physiology

Patient communication

Documentation

Independence in work

Safety compliance

Education

ARDMS/ARRT Sonography certification

BCLS certification

Job description

Job Title: Ultrasound Tech

Position Type: PRN

Location: 8300 Collier Blvd, Naples, FL 34114

Shift: Day

Schedule: Variable

Job Summary

The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results.

Essential Functions

• Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results.
• Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging.
• Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols.
• Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines.
• Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines.
• Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation.
• Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required
• 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.

Licenses and Certifications

• (S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required
• ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry preferred