Ultrasound Technician - Southwest Kidney Institute

Panoramic Health; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Panoramic Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technician to perform diagnostic sonographic examinations and provide patient-centered imaging services. You will operate ultrasound equipment, document findings, and ensure proper preparation of exam rooms across Chandler, Phoenix, and surrounding metro locations.

The role requires a 2-year Allied Health degree, completion of a 1-year ultrasound program, and a minimum of 2 years of experience in the field.

Qualifications

• Requires 2-year Allied Health degree.
• Completion of an approved 1-year Ultrasound Technology program.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data.
• Schedules and coordinates tests, records test results, and prepares and maintains operational logs.
• Calibrates and maintains equipment and orders supplies when needed.
• Records and maintains test data and prepares preliminary interpretations of test results.
• Explains ultrasound equipment and procedures to patients.
• Prepares ultrasound equipment and exam rooms for examinations.
• Adheres to HIPAA requirements, including strict confidentiality of patient information and testing.
• Alerts referring medical staff of any abnormalities that require immediate attention.
• Operates equipment under authorized diagnostic approaches and practices.
• Problem-solves and makes decisions regarding patient testing.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested.

Skills

Patient care

Diagnostic imaging

Attention to detail

Education

2-year Allied Health degree

1-year Ultrasound Technology program

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Ultrasound Technician works directly with patients and physicians and operates equipment that uses high-frequency soundwaves to take images and scans of the body's internal organs. Locations in Chandler and Phoenix. May require travel to other locations in metropolitan area.

Responsibilities include:

• Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data.
• Schedules and coordinates tests, records test results, and prepares and maintains operational logs.
• Calibrates and maintains equipment and orders supplies when needed.
• Records and maintains test data and prepares preliminary interpretations of test results.
• Explains ultrasound equipment and procedures to patients.
• Prepares ultrasound equipment and exam rooms for examinations.
• Adheres to HIPPA requirements, including strict confidentiality of patient information and testing.
• Alerts referring medical staff of any abnormalities that require immediate attention.
• Operates equipment under authorized diagnostic approaches and practices.
• Problem-solves and makes decisions regarding patient testing.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested.

Qualifications:

• 2-year Allied Health degree.
• Successful completion of an approved 1-year program in Ultrasound Technology.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the field.