Ultrasound Tech - Full Time - Wolf River
About The Position
At West Cancer Center, we are committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered cancer care through advanced technology, compassionate service, and clinical excellence. Our Imaging team plays a critical role in delivering accurate diagnostic information that supports early detection, treatment planning, and ongoing patient care. The Ultrasound Technologist I is responsible for operating ultrasound and non-invasive vascular imaging equipment to perform diagnostic examinations. This role supports high-quality patient care by performing imaging procedures, maintaining quality standards, assisting with breast imaging services, and ensuring accurate documentation and communication across the care team. The Ultrasound Technologist I models behaviors consistent with the Mission, Vision, and Values of West Cancer Center.
Requirements
- Completion of one of the educational prerequisites outlined in the ARDMS examination guidelines
- Zero (0) to one (1) year of Ultrasound Technologist experience
- Certification and registration as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer through ARDMS in Breast
- Must obtain ARDMS certification and registration within twelve (12) months of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
- Skill in performing ultrasound examinations in designated specialty areas
- Ability to understand and prepare complex written materials, including patient records and technical manuals
- Ability to communicate effectively with physicians, patients, families, and coworkers
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and maintain effective workflow management
Nice To Haves
- Graduate of a CAAHEP or CMA-approved ultrasound or vascular technology education program
- Certification and registration as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
Responsibilities
- Perform ultrasound examinations in accordance with Radiology and Breast Center ultrasound procedure protocols
- Provide ongoing patient assessment through observation and review of patient records, reporting findings accurately and promptly
- Assist in the development of others through guidance and teaching
- Promote professional practice among radiology and breast services team members
- Participate in quality monitoring and evaluation activities to ensure quality standards are maintained
- Assist with breast biopsy ultrasound procedures
- Complete all required data entry in Ikonopedia
- Complete chart preparation prior to scheduled patient appointments
- Prepare breast conference cases for radiologist review
- Ensure imaging equipment is operating optimally by performing quality control testing and adjustments as needed
- Obtain required continuing education and certifications necessary to maintain ultrasound technologist requirements
- Maintain ACR accreditation requirements every three years
- Coordinate patient care and department communications among radiology and breast services team members
- Participate in departmental committees, meetings, and group activities as assigned
- Maintain inventory of supplies, medications, and expendable materials
- Demonstrate knowledge and competent operation of the McKesson PACS system within the scope of the position
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
