Ultrasound Technologist

WakeMed Health & Hospitals • Raleigh, NC

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About The Position

WakeMed is hiring an Ultrasound Technologist to join its Radiology team. The role performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures to help physicians evaluate and diagnose patient conditions. The technologist works with patients, physicians, and fellow team members to provide high-quality imaging while supporting a safe, comfortable, and positive patient experience.

The position includes performing ultrasound examinations and producing images in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols; monitoring patient safety, comfort, and condition during procedures; reviewing patient histories and orders; prioritizing workflow; preparing equipment and exam rooms; documenting exam findings in the electronic medical record; and maintaining or troubleshooting ultrasound equipment as needed.

WakeMed describes itself as committed to excellence, patient-centered care, compassionate service, and supporting its team members. It has served the community since 1961 and is a leading provider of health services in Wake County.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) credential or Registered Technologist in Sonography (RT(S)) credential required.
• Skilled in providing compassionate patient care and helping patients feel comfortable during diagnostic procedures.
• Collaborative team player who values communication, accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

• Previous clinical ultrasound experience is preferred; at least one year of clinical ultrasound experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations and produce high-quality images according to physician orders and departmental protocols.
• Monitor patient safety, comfort, and condition during procedures, and communicate changes or concerns to the care team.
• Review patient histories and testing orders, prioritize workflow, and prepare equipment and exam rooms.
• Document exam findings and accurately enter required information into the electronic medical record.
• Maintain and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment as needed, report equipment issues, and help ensure optimal operational performance.

What This Job Offers

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