Ultrasound Technician

ADN Group; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Mason City is seeking an entry-level Ultrasound Technician to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations. The role involves operating ultrasound equipment, assessing clinical findings, and collaborating with radiologists for accurate diagnoses. Candidates should have at least one year of ultrasound experience and necessary certifications such as BLS and RDMS. A commitment to patient care and communication is essential for this position, which follows rotating shifts from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of ultrasound experience.
• Proficiency with Epic and GE Centricity PACS preferred.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound imaging principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound studies according to established protocols.
• Operate ultrasound equipment safely to obtain high-quality images.
• Assess findings during examinations and recognize abnormalities.

Skills

Ultrasound experience

Epic proficiency

GE Centricity PACS

Anatomy knowledge

Patient care skills

Communication skills

Education

BLS Certification

RDMS Certification

RVT Certification (preferred)

Job description

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Location: Mason City, IA 50401

Work Type: Onsite

Contract Duration: 3 Months

Start Date: December 14, 2025

End Date: March 14, 2026

Hours per Week: 36

Shift: Rotating 8- and 10-hour shifts, Monday-Friday

Shift Times: Earliest start 6:30 AM, latest end 5:00 PM

Job Summary

The Ultrasound Technician is responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations in a clinical setting. The role requires sound judgment, clinical expertise, and proficiency in using ultrasound equipment to produce accurate imaging results. This position also involves working closely with radiologists and staff physicians by providing relevant clinical findings to assist in interpretation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound studies according to established protocols and professional standards.
• Operate ultrasound equipment safely and effectively to obtain high-quality images.
• Assess findings during examinations and recognize any abnormalities requiring additional imaging or clinical attention.
• Assist radiologists and physicians by providing relevant information for interpretation of ultrasound results.
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the examination process.
• Participate in maintaining equipment, troubleshooting issues, and reporting malfunctions.
• Follow all departmental policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.

Work Schedule

• Days: Monday-Friday
• Shift: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM (rotating between 8- and 10-hour shifts)
• Weekly Hours: 36
• No weekends required unless otherwise specified.

Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum 1 year of ultrasound experience.
• Proficiency with Epic and GE Centricity PACS preferred.
• Ability to perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound examinations with precision.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound imaging principles.
• Ability to assess clinical findings and communicate effectively with physicians.
• Strong patient care and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a diagnostic imaging team.

Certifications Required

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer)
• RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) preferred or required depending on department needs

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment type

Contract

Job function & Industries

Information Technology – IT Services and IT Consulting

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