Ultrasound Technologist - PRN - Bluffton, SC

Roshal Health•Bluffton, SC

About The Position

Roshal Health is hiring a PRN Ultrasound Technologist in Bluffton, South Carolina. The company provides diagnostic imaging services, including ultrasound and echocardiogram services, and offers local and travel opportunities. The role involves performing diagnostic ultrasound studies, primarily in an emergency-room environment at hospital and freestanding facilities. The technologist must work independently, follow safety and quality standards, communicate effectively with patients and medical staff, and meet the physical requirements of patient care and equipment handling.

Requirements

At least 1 year of ultrasound imaging experience after graduation.
Current ARDMS certification (RDMS), ideally in Abdominal or Obstetrics.
Valid driver’s license.
BLS/CPR certification.
Professionalism and strong interpersonal communication skills.
Self-motivation and ability to work independently.
Pass required health requirements for hospital employment, including a drug screen and background check.
Comfort with general abdominal, general OB, and general vascular scans or procedures.
Ability to use mobile phone devices and applications.
Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology sufficient to pinpoint the area for imaging.
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 skills 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 as required.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, including the ability to manage interactions with people in difficult or stressful situations.
Physical ability to meet the demands of prolonged standing and walking; frequent bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, and patient repositioning; occasional squatting, kneeling, and working in confined or awkward spaces; lifting and carrying equipment and supplies; pushing and pulling medical equipment; assisting with patient transfers and movement; repetitive upper-extremity tasks and sustained or awkward postures; continuous visual concentration and hand-eye coordination; and endurance for multiple examinations throughout the workday.

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.