Ultrasound Technician - Growth, Impact, Day Shift

Universal Health Services; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Riverside Medical Clinic in Riverside, CA seeks a professional ultrasound technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures with independence and sound judgment. The role includes operating ultrasound equipment, selecting transducers, and ensuring accurate image capture and documentation while coordinating with radiologists.

You may travel to other sites if needed and participate in training and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• One year of diagnostic sonography experience preferred.
• ARRT and/or ARDMS certification preferred.
• Current AHA BLS for Healthcare Professional required.
• Ability to perform ultrasound procedures and document results.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in preparation for radiology procedures and explain procedures.
• Perform ultrasound exams with correct positioning and technical factors.
• Utilize PACS to store and verify radiology images and demographics.
• Quality control: verify studies are available for the radiologist.
• Access orders and complete exams via the Order Entry System.
• Collect patient history and relevant lab results.
• Select transducer based on exam type and pathology.
• Assist Radiologist during sonographic examinations or interventions.
• Clean and maintain ultrasound equipment and supplies.
• Monitor equipment and schedule preventive maintenance.
• Manage patient flow and adjust schedule as needed.
• Participate in on-call duties when required.
• Train other sonographers and ultrasound students.
• Identify deviations and communicate with the Chief radiologist.
• Order and maintain ultrasound supplies and participate in QA activities.

Skills

Ultrasound

PACS

Radiology procedures

Patient care

Education

ARDMS certification

ARRT registry

BLS certification

Tools

PACS system

Order Entry System

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Riverside Medical Clinic in Riverside, CA seeks a professional ultrasound technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures with independence and sound judgment. The role includes operating ultrasound equipment, selecting transducers, and ensuring accurate image capture and documentation while coordinating with radiologists.

You may travel to other sites if needed and participate in training and quality initiatives.