Ultrasound Technologist 3

Jobtailor; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist in Flagstaff, AZ to perform comprehensive sonographic exams and document findings. You will obtain patient histories, educate patients, and operate ultrasound equipment to produce diagnostic images.

Responsibilities include monitoring fetal health with transabdominal techniques, assisting with vascular procedures and biopsies, and ensuring high-quality imaging while adhering to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program; or related credentials.
• ARDMS ABD and two additional certifications from the listed set.
• RVT certification required for FMC Overnight.
• BLS (American Heart Association) certification required.
• Fingerprint Clearance Card upon hire and within 90 days.
• Minimum 1 year hospital ultrasound experience.
• Understanding of computers and basic software usage.
• Must comply with regulations and company policies.
• VVMC Breast US certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate, and record data.
• Obtain patient histories and educate patients and families about procedures and risks.
• Position patients and perform radiographic procedures per guidelines.
• Operate ultrasonic equipment to produce diagnostic images.
• Use transabdominal technology to monitor fetal health and diagnose conditions.
• Assist with vascular ultrasound procedures and ultrasound-guided biopsies.
• Evaluate image quality and prepare images with patient information for interpretation.
• Prepare, clean, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment.
• Maintain infection prevention standards and accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians and other medical professionals.
• Monitor department workflow and inventory; participate in education and training.

Skills

Transabdominal Technology

Vascular Ultrasound Procedures

Image Quality Evaluation

Ultrasound-Guided Biopsies

Infection Prevention Standards

Patient Education

Collaboration with Physicians

Mentoring and Orientation

Education

Associate's Degree

Ultrasound Program Certification

Fingerprint Clearance Card

ARDMS ABD Certification

RVT Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

Ultrasonic Equipment

Basic Software Programs

Job description

• Perform sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate, and record functional, pathological, and anatomical data
• Obtain patient histories and educate patients and families about procedures, treatment, risks, and prevention
• Position patients and perform radiographic procedures according to departmental guidelines
• Operate ultrasonic equipment to produce diagnostic images of organs and tissues
• Use transabdominal technology to monitor patient or fetal health, detect or monitor tumors and cysts, and diagnose cardiovascular conditions
• Assist with vascular ultrasound procedures, ultrasound-guided biopsies, and other guided procedures
• Evaluate image quality and prepare images with pertinent patient information for interpretation
• Prepare, clean, adjust, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment
• Maintain infection prevention standards and accurate documentation, including archiving imaging data
• Collaborate with physicians and other medical professionals
• Maintain regulatory, organizational, patient care, and safety standards
• Monitor department workflow and inventory to ensure uninterrupted service
• Participate in education, mentoring, orientation, and ongoing professional development
• Report safety incidents and complete mandatory training and job-specific modules

Requirements

• Associate's Degree, or graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program, or Associate of Applied Science degree and graduation from an Ultrasound certificate program
• ARDMS ABD and 2 other required certifications from the specified list
• RVT certification required for FMC Overnight
• BLS (American Heart Association) certification required
• Fingerprint Clearance Card application number required upon hire
• Fingerprint Clearance Card required within 90 days of hire
• Minimum 1 year general hospital experience as an Ultrasound Technologist
• Understanding of computers and competence using computers and basic software programs
• Must comply with applicable state and federal regulations, statutes, company policies, and required training
• VVMC Breast US certification preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in performing sonographic examinations, operating ultrasonic equipment, and maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. Proficient in collaborating with medical professionals and adhering to regulatory requirements while ensuring quality imaging and documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Sonographic Examinations
• Ultrasonic Equipment Operation
• ARDMS ABD Certification
• RVT Certification
• BLS Certification

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Transabdominal Technology
• Vascular Ultrasound Procedures
• Image Quality Evaluation
• Ultrasound-Guided Biopsies
• Infection Prevention Standards

Soft Skills

• Patient Education
• Collaboration with Physicians
• Mentoring and Orientation

Certifications & Qualifications

• Associate's Degree
• Ultrasound Program Certification
• Fingerprint Clearance Card

Industry Keywords

• Patient Care Standards
• Regulatory Compliance
• General Hospital Experience
• Safety Standards
• Documentation Standards

Tools & Technologies

• Ultrasonic Equipment
• Basic Software Programs