Ultrasound Technologist II

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.; Hazleton Station (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Hazleton is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist II for the night shift (Mon-Fri 10:30 pm–7:00 am) with on-call, weekend and holiday rotation. The position conducts high-quality ultrasound exams and supports radiology teams.

Minimum qualifications include CAHEA-approved program, ARDMS, 3 years ultrasound experience including 2 years vascular, BLS. LVHN is an award-winning Magnet hospital known for patient safety and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CAHEA approved diagnostic medical sonography program.
• ARDMS certification in good standing.
• 3 years ultrasound imaging experience.
• 2 years vascular ultrasound experience.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality ultrasound exams per protocol.
• Assist radiologists and document findings.
• Maintain equipment and sterile technique.
• Respond to patient needs with professional ethics.
• Participate in on-call, weekend, and holiday rotation.

Skills

Ultrasound experience

Vascular ultrasound

Patient care

Critical thinking

Education

CAHEA-approved diagnostic medical sonography program

ARDMS certification

Job description

Full-TimeNight ShiftDepartmentUltrasoundShift DetailsNight Shift, Monday -Friday 1030p-7a. call and holiday rotation.Job IDwd-JR138954PostedAugust 5, 2026Ultrasound Technologist IIJoin a team that delivers excellence.Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce.Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a healthcare organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work.Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.***Qualified candidates are eligible to receive a sign on bonus***SummaryPerforms high quality ultrasound procedures in accordance with approved practices as outlined in departmental policy and procedure manuals on patients of varying ages. Performs clerical duties, as needed. Responds to the needs and expectations of customers. Participates in on-call, weekend, and holiday rotation.Job DutiesIdentifies patients using two patient identifiers; verifies patient orders.Reviews and confirms orders. Consults with radiologist, as necessary.Performs imaging examinations using established protocols.Assists in non-routine specialized exams such as vascular studies and procedures utilizing imaging equipment and techniques.Produces diagnostic images and processes; prepares images for interpretation by the radiologist.Documents accurate history, signs, symptoms, and preliminary findings.Verifies that measurements are accurately taken prior to completing the exam.Verifies that all images are attached and exams are linked in PACS.Assists physician in the performance of specialized procedures. Secures supplies and is knowledgeable of sterile techniques.Cleans, checks, and maintains sonographic equipment submitting maintenance requests or performing minor repairs, as necessary.Scans and handles patients with a high degree of professional ethics, care, tact, courtesy, patience, and safety.Minimum QualificationsGraduate of approved CAHEA school of diagnostic medical sonography or certification program. In good standing with the ARDMS.3 years of ultrasound experience performing imaging examinations using established protocols with the level of knowledge acquired through completion of occupationally specific education and2 years of experience in vascular ultrasound.Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.Ability to assess performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.Ability to deal effectively and ethically with medical and confidential information relating to patients, families, physicians, and nursing personnel.American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon HireRDMS - Reg Diagnostic Medical Sonographer ARDMS - State of Pennsylvania Upon HirePhysical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes..LocationLehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton700 E Broad St, 18201, Hazleton, United States (Map)