Ultrasound Technologist

RadNet • Huntington Beach, CA

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About The Position

RadNet is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform clinical ultrasound examinations and help deliver quality patient care. The role requires adherence to approved practices and department procedures, applicable regulatory requirements, and company policies. The technologist may assist radiologists with ultrasound-guided biopsies and procedures and is expected to understand how ultrasound data is generated and how related instruments detect, display, and store acoustic information.

The technologist monitors patients during exams, responds appropriately to discomfort or medical concerns, safeguards patient health information and property, and handles on-site medications and financial information in accordance with applicable policies and requirements. The role also involves professional, respectful interactions with patients, families, the public, and coworkers, including sensitivity to patient boundaries and cultural differences.

RadNet describes a team-focused environment with cross-training and advancement opportunities. The listed pay range is $25.00–$35.00 per hour.

Requirements

• Completion of an Ultrasound Technologist program with a diploma.
• Passed SPI exam.
• BLS certification.
• Passion for patient care, sound judgment, and the ability to remain professional in all situations.
• Effective professional communication and interpersonal skills, with respect for patients, guests, and colleagues.
• Structured approach to work, ability to understand complex problems, and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Current ARDMS certifications or ARDMS Registry Eligible status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality ultrasound procedures in accordance with approved practices, department policies and procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Assist radiologists with ultrasound-guided biopsies and procedures when needed.
• Understand the methods used to generate ultrasound data and the theory and operation of instruments that detect, display, and store acoustic information.
• Monitor patients during examinations, recognize discomfort or medical problems, and take appropriate action.
• Safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguard on-site medications according to company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Respect company property, including cash and patient financial information on-site or on patient portals.
• Maintain professional behavior and respond to the needs of patients and coworkers.
• Respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during interactions.
• Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars.
• 401(k) employer match.
• Free services at RadNet imaging centers for the employee and immediate family.
• Cross-training and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed