Ultrasound Technologist

McPherson Hospital, Inc.; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist responsible for producing diagnostic images and collaborating with healthcare teams. This role requires an associate degree and relevant certifications. The ideal candidate will ensure patient safety and operate advanced imaging equipment while contributing to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• RDMS RVT(VT) certification required.
• Minimal experience preferred, 2-3 years.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality images for diagnosis.
• Perform ultrasound procedures using proper techniques.
• Maintain equipment and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Safety measures

Collaboration

Patient care

Equipment manipulation

Education

Associate degree or equivalent formal training program

Job description

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Job Description: Ultrasound Technologist

Ultrasound Technologist Job Summary:

• Produces high quality images for accurate interpretation while working collaboratively with other healthcare team members toward the best outcome for the patient and organization.
  
  
  

Ultrasound Technologist Shift Availability:

• PRN (as needed)
  
  
  

Ultrasound Technologist Essential Accountabilities:

• Perform Ultrasound procedures using proper positioning and protocols for optimal diagnostic value.
• Proficient in, or ability and willingness to learn, procedures in multiple modalities to assure adequate workload coverage.
• Maintain working knowledge of equipment with ability to manipulate and maneuver safely as well as recognize malfunctions for safety of patient and operator.
• Ability to learn and maintain a working knowledge of current HIS, RIS and PACS systems utilized within the department to ensure timely and accurate patient records in addition to monthly study data collection.
• Obtain proper patient identification and medical history needed to ensure consistent and accurate patient care.
• Use safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Willingness to take evening and weekend calls on a rotation basis with other Ultrasound Technologists in the Department.
• Other duties as assigned by leadership.
  
  
  

Ultrasound Technologist Qualifications:

Education:

• Associate degree or equivalent formal training program.
  
  
  

Experience:

• Minimal Experience required, 2–3 years’ experience preferred.
  
  
  

Licensure/Certification:

• RDMS RVT(VT) required, OB/GYN, AB, AE preferred.
• Kansas State Board of Healing Arts (Exempt if Sonogram only)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
  
  
  

Age-Specific Skills:

• Neonate through Geriatric
  
  
  

Ultrasound Technologist Hazardous Working Conditions:

• OSHA Category 1: Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, and other potentially infectious materials.
  
  
  

Environmental Surroundings:

• Located in an indoor area with frequent exposure to mild physical discomfort from dust, fumes, temperature, & noise.
  
  
  

Physical Working Conditions:

• Continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking/pushing, climbing, and lifting material or patients of > 50lbs.
• Sitting- 25% of the time Walking/standing- 75% of the time.
  
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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