Ultrasound Technologist - Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Jobtome; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 57,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Optum NY/NJ is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to maintain registration, perform diagnostic ultrasound, and ensure patient comfort. Responsibilities include scanning per guidelines, patient history intake, image quality, and collaboration with radiologists and staff.

Required: high school diploma, accredited ultrasonography course, ARDMS certification (or eligibility). Preferred: higher degrees in radiography/sonography and 5+ years of experience. Sign-on bonus offered for external candidates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited course in ultrasonography.
• ARDMS certification or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Identify anatomical orientation on all required images and assure proper file identification on all images.
• Demonstrate competency performing all diagnostic ultrasound procedures and the operation of all related equipment.
• Greet patients, obtain history, and enter information in computer system.
• Scan according to guidelines.
• Maintain logs; process paperwork for biopsies.
• Utilize sterile techniques preventing contamination.
• Maintain quality standards as it relates to HIPAA regulations.
• Responsible for all clinical aspects of ultrasonography suite; maintain cleanliness of examination rooms.
• Provide instruction/mentoring to new hires.
• Educate patients regarding procedure, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and safety.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited course in ultrasonography

ARDMS certification or ability to obtain

Associate or Baccalaureate degree in radiography or sonography

Job description

Optum NY/NJ is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to maintain registration, perform diagnostic ultrasound, and ensure patient comfort. Responsibilities include scanning per guidelines, patient history intake, image quality, and collaboration with radiologists and staff.

Required: high school diploma, accredited ultrasonography course, ARDMS certification (or eligibility). Preferred: higher degrees in radiography/sonography and 5+ years of experience. Sign-on bonus offered for external candidates.