Ultrasound Technologist - General or Vascular

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams per physician orders. You will operate imaging and Doppler/duplex equipment, ensure patient identification, education, and transport as needed, and meet documentation competencies.

Requirements include ultrasound certification (ARDMS, ARRT(S), or CCI); if licensed later, certification must be obtained within 24 months. A high school diploma or GED is required; CPR is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must have ultrasound certification through ARDMS, ARRT (S), or CCI.
• If hired without a license, certification required within 24 months of employment.
• CPR certified.

Responsibilities

• Provides correct patient identification, technique, education, instruction, and transportation as necessary.
• Operates all imaging and Doppler/duplex equipment with proper technique.
• Must meet all computer and documentation competencies.

Skills

Communication

Team oriented

Independent work

Basic computer skills

Sterile technique

Preceptor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Ultrasound Technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound exams according to physician orders.

Responsibilities

• Provides correct patient identification, technique, education, instruction, and transportation as necessary.
• Operates all imaging and Doppler/duplex equipment with proper technique.
• Must meet all computer and documentation competencies.

Key Skills

• Exceptional communication and patient care skills.
• Aptitude toward the team philosophy.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Basic computer skills.
• Sterile procedure.
• Serves as preceptor for imaging procedures.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required; graduate of an accredited imaging program preferred.

Licensing and Certification

• Must have ultrasound certification through ARDMS, ARRT (S), or CCI.
• If hired without a license, ARDMS, ARRT (S), or CCI certification required within 24 months of obtaining the position.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified.