Ultrasound Technologist

RadNet, Inc.; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

Health Savings Account

Wellness dollars

401(k) Employer Match

Free imaging services for you and your

Job summary

RadNet, Inc. in Maryland is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality ultrasound examinations, assist radiologists, and monitor patient well-being in a fast-paced clinical setting.

You will be responsible for following department policies, maintaining patient privacy, and demonstrating professional communication with patients and colleagues while upholding safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Ultrasound Technologist program with diploma.
• Pass SPI exam and maintain BLS certification.
• Current ARDMS certifications or registry eligibility preferred.
• Demonstrate professional communication and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality ultrasound procedures in accordance with department policies and regulatory requirements.
• Assist radiologists with ultrasound-guided biopsies and procedures when needed.
• Understand ultrasound data generation and operation of the instruments.
• Monitor patient well-being during exams and address discomfort or medical issues.
• Safeguard patient information and on-site medications per policy.
• Maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers and respect patient boundaries.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient-focused care

Education

Ultrasound Technologist program with diploma

SPI exam

ARDMS certifications or Registry Eligible

BLS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, RadNet is Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of RadNet’s success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join RadNet as an Ultrasound Technologist, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will:

• Perform high quality ultrasound procedures in strict accordance with currently approved practices as outlined in department policy and procedure manuals, complying with all applicable federal, state, local and other regulatory requirements.
• Assist radiologists with ultrasound-guided biopsies and procedures if needed.
• Understand the methods used to generate ultrasound data and the theory and operation of the instruments that detect, display, and store the acoustic information generated in clinical examinations.
• Monitor patient's well-being during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.
• Demonstrates competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguards any on site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
• Demonstrates respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
• Is responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
• Demonstrates respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
• Demonstrates ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Demonstrates ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

If You Are:

• Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
• You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
• You have a structured work approach, understand complex problems are and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:

• Applicants must have completed their Ultrasound Technologist program with diploma
• Passed SPI exam
• Current ARDMS certifications or ARDMS Registry Eligible preferred
• Must have BLS certification

We Offer:

• Compensation $38-$50
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.