Ultrasound Technologist

RadNet • Silver Spring, MD

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About The Position

RadNet is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality ultrasound procedures and support a quality patient-care experience. The role works within a team-focused environment and follows department procedures and applicable regulatory requirements. The technologist monitors patients during examinations, assists radiologists with ultrasound-guided procedures when needed, and safeguards patient information, property, medications, and financial information. The position also requires professional, respectful interaction with patients, families, coworkers, and the public.

Requirements

• Completion of an Ultrasound Technologist program with a diploma.
• Passed the 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.

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 how ultrasound data is generated and the theory and operation of instruments that detect, display, and store acoustic information from clinical examinations.
• Monitor patients during examinations, recognize discomfort or medical problems, and take appropriate action.
• Safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguard on-site medications in accordance with company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Respect company property, including cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
• Maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers and respond to others’ needs.
• Respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during interactions.
• Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, 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 any RadNet imaging center for the employee and immediate family.

What This Job Offers

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