Ultrasound Technologist

REGIONAL MEDICAL IMAGING • Flint, MI

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations using high-frequency sound waves to image internal organs and aid in the diagnosis of disease. The technologist prepares and positions patients, operates ultrasound equipment, obtains high-quality images, and communicates findings to physicians for interpretation and diagnosis. The role also involves maintaining accurate and confidential patient records and using PACS, RIS, and other computer systems for daily tasks.

The technologist is expected to maintain a professional, friendly, and dependable manner; communicate effectively with patients and coworkers; and work independently or as part of a team. They must be willing to learn new exams and procedures, accommodate patient and referring physician needs, maintain required registries and continuing education, and attend meetings and training sessions. Sessions may occasionally occur outside regular working hours. This is a part-time, hourly, non-exempt position scheduled for 24–32 hours per week. The regular schedule is Monday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM in Fenton, and every third Saturday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM at the Lennon Road office in Flint. Additional evening hours at the Lennon Road office are available if desired. The position includes a $500 sign-on bonus, paid as $250 after 30 days and $250 after 90 days of employment.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• One to three years of experience in a clinical setting.
• Must hold at least one ARDMS registry.
• Must maintain continuing education credits and registry requirements in compliance with ARDMS.
• Must be willing to obtain all ARDMS registries required by RMI, including ABD, OB/GYN, Breast, and Vascular; one year is allotted to obtain each new registry.
• Knowledge of ultrasound equipment and imaging techniques, with the ability to operate and adjust equipment to obtain high-quality images.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, dependability, and flexibility; ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Annual CPR certification and yearly OSHA and HIPPA training are required.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including frequent standing, hand use, and reaching; walking; and occasionally lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Willingness to learn new exams and procedures as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures according to established protocols.
• Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures while ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Operate and adjust ultrasound equipment settings to obtain high-quality images.
• Analyze images and communicate findings to physicians for interpretation and patient diagnosis.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
• Use PACS, RIS, and general computer systems to complete daily tasks.
• Maintain a professional and friendly attitude with patients and coworkers, and communicate procedures clearly to patients.
• Learn new exams and procedures as needed to support the ultrasound team and accommodate patients and referring physicians.
• Register in the ultrasound registries required by RMI, including ABD, OB/GYN, Breast, and Vascular.
• Maintain continuing education credits and registry requirements in compliance with ARDMS.
• Maintain annual CPR certification and complete yearly OSHA and HIPPA training.
• Attend meetings and training sessions as required, which may occasionally be outside regular working hours.
• Support the mission, vision, and values of the corporation.

Benefits

• $500 sign-on bonus paid in two installments: $250 after 30 days of employment and $250 after 90 days of employment.
• Additional evening hours at the Lennon Road office are available if desired.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree