Ultrasound Technologist — Independent Diagnostic Imaging

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, adhering to safety and patient comfort. You will verify patient identity, follow imaging protocols, and document results for radiologist interpretation.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of clinical ultrasound experience, ARDMS/ARRT eligibility, and BCLS. Prepare for a collaborative, fast-paced department with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and patient care.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of clinical ultrasound experience.
• 2–4 years of ultrasound experience preferred.
• ARDMS or ARRT Sonography certification/registry eligible required.
• BCLS certification within 7 days of employment required.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound procedures independently per department protocols.
• Verifies patient identification and ensures orders are acknowledged prior to imaging.
• Documents imaging procedures and patient information in the EHR and uploads to PACS.
• Maintains equipment safety and cleanliness.
• Monitors supplies and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed.
• Follows policies and maintains attendence.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging techniques

Anatomy, physiology, pathology

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Independent decision-making

Patient confidentiality

Tools

Ultrasound equipment operation

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, adhering to safety and patient comfort. You will verify patient identity, follow imaging protocols, and document results for radiologist interpretation.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of clinical ultrasound experience, ARDMS/ARRT eligibility, and BCLS. Prepare for a collaborative, fast-paced department with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and patient care.