Ultrasound Technologist—Precision Imaging for Patient Care

Andalusia Health; Andalusia (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Andalusia Health in Andalusia, AL is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams, prepare patients, and ensure high-quality images for radiologists. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and collaboration within the imaging team.

Responsibilities include operating ultrasound equipment, documenting findings in the EMR, maintaining equipment, assisting with ultrasound-guided procedures, and upholding infection control standards in an acute care hospital.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound or Radiologic Technology program (required).
• Associate’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations per protocols.
• Prepare and position patients for procedures.
• Operate ultrasound equipment and capture high-quality images.
• Document findings in the EMR.
• Maintain equipment and report malfunctions.
• Assist radiologists during ultrasound-guided procedures.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions to contrast media.
• Participate in quality control and accreditation efforts.
• Educate patients and families about imaging procedures.
• Maintain infection control and a safe work environment.

Skills

Anatomy & physiology

Ultrasound imaging protocol

Communication skills

Equipment operation

Documentation accuracy

Teamwork

ARDMS certification

Education

Postsecondary Ultrasound/Radiologic Technology program (cert/diploma)

Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology (preferred)

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Diagnostic imaging software

Job description

Andalusia Health in Andalusia, AL is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams, prepare patients, and ensure high-quality images for radiologists. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and collaboration within the imaging team.

Responsibilities include operating ultrasound equipment, documenting findings in the EMR, maintaining equipment, assisting with ultrasound-guided procedures, and upholding infection control standards in an acute care hospital.