Ultrasound Technologist - Independent Diagnostics Pro

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Oro Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with matching

Robust referral program

Paid time off (PTO)

Student loan repayment assistance

Job summary

The Ultrasound Technologist at Oro Valley Hospital performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations to aid physicians in evaluating patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical proficiency, and a strong commitment to patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities include performing procedures accurately, verifying patient identity and orders, documenting findings in the EHR, and ensuring imaging meets department protocols for radiologist interpretation.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound procedures independently following department protocols.
• Verifies patient identity and ensures orders are proper before imaging.
• Documents imaging procedures and patient data in the EHR and PACS.
• Maintains a clean, safe work environment and adheres to infection-control guidelines.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Patient care

Documentation

Safety

Tools

Ultrasound machine

PACS system

Job description

The Ultrasound Technologist at Oro Valley Hospital performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations to aid physicians in evaluating patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical proficiency, and a strong commitment to patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities include performing procedures accurately, verifying patient identity and orders, documenting findings in the EHR, and ensuring imaging meets department protocols for radiologist interpretation.