Ultrasound Technologist

Henry Ford Health; Taylor (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Michigan is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures under radiologist supervision. You will help evaluate pathological entities and contribute to timely patient diagnoses and treatment planning.

The role requires ARDMS eligibility or registration, BCLS certification, and maintaining ongoing education to stay current in imaging techniques and safety standards. This is a full-time, on-site position with rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• ARDMS registration or eligible to sit for ARDMS exam.
• Complete SPI, Abdomen, and OB/GYN ARDMS exams within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures to aid in evaluation as prescribed by a physician.
• Utilize independent judgment to determine imaging techniques and patient positioning.
• Ensure adherence to safety practices and department protocols during all procedures.
• Maintain required hours of continued medical education to stay current with industry standards.

Skills

Independent imaging techniques

Patient positioning

Safety practices

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

Tools

BCLS certification

Job description

Ultrasound Technologist - Henry Ford Health

Shift: Rotating

Status: Full-Time

Job Title

Ultrasound Technologist

About the Department

Join the Henry Ford Medical Group, one of Michigan's largest physician organizations, dedicated to delivering coordinated care across primary and specialty practices. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with leading healthcare professionals, utilizing advanced clinical resources to build lasting relationships with patients and communities. Our department is committed to excellence in diagnostic imaging, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety.

Role Overview

As an Ultrasound Technologist, you will specialize in performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures under the direction of a Radiologist. Your expertise will aid in evaluating pathological entities as prescribed by physicians. This role is crucial in providing accurate and timely imaging to support patient diagnosis and treatment, ensuring the best possible care for our patients.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures to aid in the evaluation of pathological entities as prescribed by a physician.
• Utilize independent judgment to determine appropriate imaging techniques and patient positioning.
• Ensure adherence to safety practices and department protocols during all procedures.
• Maintain required hours of continued medical education to stay current with industry standards.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), or eligible candidate to sit for an ARDMS examination.
• If eligible candidate, successful completion of SPI, Abdomen, and OB/GYN ARDMS examinations required within 12 months of date of hire.
• Healthcare Provider certification (BCLS).

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in a healthcare setting.
• Familiarity with ultrasound imaging techniques and patient care protocols.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of collaboration and growth, where you can advance your career while contributing to mission-driven work. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and professional development, ensuring you stay at the forefront of healthcare innovation.

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.