Ultrasound Technologist - Portland, TN

Roshal Health • Portland, TN

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About The Position

Roshal Health is hiring an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound studies at assigned client facilities in the Portland, Tennessee area. The role involves conducting a range of scans, primarily in emergency department environments at hospitals and freestanding facilities, while following accepted protocols and safety standards. The technologist is expected to work independently, maintain professional communication with patients and facility staff, keep accurate documentation, and maintain work areas according to client standards.

The role requires physical stamina and mobility for extended standing and walking, frequent patient and equipment repositioning, and repeated use of the upper extremities while operating ultrasound equipment. The posted title identifies both full-time and PRN opportunities; the listing does not specify which employment type applies to this particular opening.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of ultrasound imaging experience after graduation.
• Current ARDMS certification (RDMS), ideally in Ab or OB.
• Valid driver's license.
• BLS/CPR certification.
• Professionalism and strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Self-motivation and ability to work independently.
• Pass required hospital-employment health requirements, including drug screening and background check.
• Comfort with general abdominal, general OB, and general vascular scans and procedures.
• Ability to use mobile phone devices and applications.
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology sufficient to pinpoint imaging areas.
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
• Ability to act calmly and effectively in busy, stressful, or emergency situations.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English in person, by phone, and in writing.
• Adherence to policies and procedures, including safety, attendance, punctuality, and personal appearance standards.
• Ability to operate ultrasound equipment and maintain quality-control standards.
• Ability to work independently with minimal to no supervision and to multitask efficiently and effectively.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, client-facility medical staff, management, and peers.
• Ability to maintain the mental acuity, situational awareness, and decision-making needed for patient assessment, image acquisition, prioritization, and communication with the care team.
• Ability to safely lift and move 30 pounds independently and assist with patient positioning, transfers, and mobility activities.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, including the ability to manage interactions with people in difficult or stressful situations.
• Physical ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods; bend, stoop, twist, reach, reposition patients, and occasionally squat, kneel, or work in confined or awkward spaces.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment and supplies; push and pull ultrasound machines, beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, and other medical equipment; and assist with patient transfers and movement.
• Frequent or constant use of hands and upper extremities for transducer manipulation, equipment controls, and repetitive tasks; ability to maintain extended or elevated arm positions and static or awkward postures.
• Continuous visual concentration and hand-eye coordination, physical endurance for multiple examinations, and ability to maneuver safely around patients, beds, equipment, and obstacles.

Nice To Haves

• ARDMS RDMS certification in Ab or OB is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound diagnostic studies in accordance with accepted protocols.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and respond promptly and professionally to work-related calls.
• Contact the assigned facility with an estimated arrival time and arrive within the prescribed timeframe.
• Follow prescribed safety standards when operating equipment.
• Maintain work areas in compliance with client standards.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and files as directed.
• Document work processes as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance, including 24/7 virtual care (telemedicine), Vital Medication Program, Text Care, HSA and FSA, and EAP.
• Dental and vision benefits.
• PTO.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Emphasis on work/life balance.
• Opportunity for career growth and advancement.
• Additional training programs and a clear path to career growth.

What This Job Offers

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