Ultrasound Technologist

Coloradoae; Lakewood, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Colorado Imaging Associates, PC in Lakewood, CO is seeking a part-time Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic and procedural ultrasound imaging in collaboration with our interventional radiology team. The role includes patient preparation, real-time imaging support during IR procedures, and ensuring accurate documentation.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of ultrasound experience with interventional radiology, venous and vascular imaging, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in ultrasound imaging with interventional radiology focus.
• ARDMS/ARRT certification preferred but not required.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, ultrasound physics, and image interpretation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction and teamwork.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic sonography examinations as ordered by physician.
• Assist IR procedures with real-time ultrasound guidance (biopsies, drain placements, catheter insertions).
• Differentiate normal vs. pathologic findings and communicate results.
• Prepare patients and obtain consent, ensuring comfort and understanding.
• Operate ultrasound equipment to acquire high-quality images.
• Collaborate with IR team to support procedures and documentation.
• Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA and preserve equipment hygiene.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Interventional IR

Venous ultrasound

Vascular ultrasound

PAD experience

Education

ARDMS/RT(S) certification (preferred)

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

In this role, you will be responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound imaging and assisting our interventional radiologists in performing minimally invasive procedures. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing, innovative practice focused on providing exceptional care to our patients.

This position will be part-time, 1-2 days per week, between Monday and Thursday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations as ordered by physician.
• Perform diagnostic and procedural ultrasounds to assist with Interventional Radiology procedures, including biopsies, drain placements, and catheter insertions.
• Uses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings and communicates findings to the appropriate physician
• Prepare patients for ultrasound exams, ensuring they are comfortable and informed about the procedure.
• Operate ultrasound equipment to obtain high-resolution images of relevant anatomy.
• Work closely with the interventional radiology team to provide real-time imaging support during procedures.
• Review images for clarity, quality, and accuracy, ensuring appropriate documentation is completed.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
• Ensure all equipment is properly maintained, sterilized, and calibrated.
• Assist in patient education, answering questions about the procedure and preparing them for the exam.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in ultrasound imaging, with a focus on interventional radiology, venous and vascular ultrasound. Experience with PAD.
• Current ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) certification or certification through ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) as a registered technologist in Sonography (R.T.(S)) is preferred but not required.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, ultrasound physics, and image interpretation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and team members effectively.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Colorado Imaging Associates along with Colorado Advanced Endovascular offers a competitive salary along with full benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, accrual based PTO, and a robust 401K profit sharing plan.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $43.00 – $50.00 per hour

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

About Us:

Colorado Imaging Associates, PC is excited to announce the opening of our new office-based lab (OBL), Colorado Advanced Endovascular, LLC in Lakewood, CO, where we are dedicated to providing cutting-edge interventional radiology services. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Ultrasound Technologist to join our dynamic team.

We are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to our community. Our compassionate team of professionals works together to deliver high-quality patient care in a friendly, supportive environment.