Ultrasound Technologist - Registered - AAD

Luminis-Health; Odenton (MD); On-site; USD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Referral Bonus

Paid Holidays

Disability Insurance

Life/AD&D

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Luminis Health is seeking an ultrasound technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures in accordance with safety and quality standards and patient needs. The role includes patient preparation, data collection, and collaboration with the department to maintain equipment and procedural quality.

Responsibilities include assisting in biopsies, daily calibration of ultrasound systems, and maintaining logs and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a one-year program in ultrasound technology.
• Adheres to established safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures within designated time frames and quality standards.
• Participates in biopsies and prepares patients for procedures.
• Reports equipment, staffing, and productivity issues to supervisor and suggests improvements.
• Obtains clinical data before exams and documents significant findings.
• Performs daily calibration checks and maintains equipment.
• Keeps daily activity logs and monthly reports.
• Complies with safety policies and sanitation standards.
• Assists in clinical instruction of technologists and students.
• Monitors supplies and coordinates restocking and expiration tracking.
• Maintains license, CMEs, and participates in required educational activities.

Skills

Safety awareness

Quality standards adherence

Education

One-year ultrasound program

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Position Objective:

Performs ultrasound procedures in accordance with established safety and quality standards and the special needs of patients.

Essential Job Duties:

1. Performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures and routine ultrasound procedures within the designated time frame and in accordance with the established quality standards and needs of the department.
2. Participates in performing biopsies of various organs and in preparing patients for specific procedures.
3. Confers with the department supervisor to report problems relative to equipment, staffing and productivity and makes recommendations on personnel matters within an assigned area.
4. Obtains pertinent clinical data prior to sonographic examination, supervises the preparation of patients and records significant data.
5. Conducts daily calibration checks in the adjustment and maintenance of ultrasound and peripheral equipment and records results.
6. Maintains daily activities log and procedure manual; complies data and issues monthly reports as required.
7. Ensures compliance with AAD safety policies and procedures; maintains cleanliness and sanitation standards in the work area.
8. Assists in the clinical instruction of technologists and students when needed.
9. Monitors supplies in assigned work area and notifies manager when shortages occur. Assures to stock assigned area during each shift and monitor expiration of time sensitive supplies and takes appropriate action when needed.
10. Maintains current license, CMEs and participates in various applicable educational activities as per regulatory/requirements.

Educational/Experience Requirements:

• Successful completion of a one-year program in ultrasound technology.

Required License/Certifications:

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certificationin physics, abdomen-pelvis, Ob-Gynby the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
• American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS CPR certification.

Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands:

There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will not be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.

Physical Demands -

The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary.

Pay Range: $41.20 — $50 USD

Luminis Health Benefits Overview:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs and more

*Benefit offerings based on employment status