Ultrasound Technologist I: On-Call Sonography & Imaging Expert

CO046 Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital in Hollywood, FL seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform sonography per scope and organizational standards. The role emphasizes patient safety, high-quality imaging, and teamwork to improve outcomes.

The candidate educates patients, prepares equipment, and adheres to ARDMS/BLS certification requirements, including on-call duties and safety protocols in a fast-paced imaging department.

Qualifications

• Accredited Ultrasound Technologist program completed.
• ARDMS certification(s) in required specialties.
• BLS/AHA E-Card and related credentialing completed or in process.
• Must obtain ARDMS registration within 1 year of start date.

Responsibilities

• Review patient history and physician orders to guide imaging.
• Educate patients about procedures, equipment and exam expectations.
• Prepare equipment and supplies for ultrasound procedures.
• Select appropriate imaging parameters for each study.
• Apply safety standards and perform quality control on equipment.
• Troubleshoot and report any equipment malfunctions.
• Take on-call shift responsibilities as required.
• Administer contrast media or medications within scope of practice when ordered.
• Monitor patient condition and respond to changes during procedures.
• Position patients and perform imaging, ensuring image quality and accuracy.
• Analyze images and address any quality issues, reshooting when appropriate.

Skills

Accountability

Accuracy & Quality

Image Production

Patient Care

Standards of Behavior

Patient Positioning / Procedures

Customer Service

Analysis & Archival

Safety Compliance

Team Collaboration

On-Call Availability

Contrast Media Administration

Education

ARDMS Certification / Ultrasound Technologist program

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) / Obs/Gyn (AB/OBGYN) certifications

Job description

Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital in Hollywood, FL seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform sonography per scope and organizational standards. The role emphasizes patient safety, high-quality imaging, and teamwork to improve outcomes.

The candidate educates patients, prepares equipment, and adheres to ARDMS/BLS certification requirements, including on-call duties and safety protocols in a fast-paced imaging department.