Ultrasound Tech - Part Time - Wolf River

West Cancer Center•Germantown, TN

About The Position

The Ultrasound Technologist operates ultrasound and non-invasive vascular equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures. The role delivers safe, accurate, high-quality imaging and calls for technical proficiency, professionalism, and a patient-focused approach. The technologist works collaboratively with the care team, maintains imaging equipment and supplies, and supports quality improvement and accreditation standards.

Requirements

Complete an educational pathway approved by ARDMS.
Hold certification and registration as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) in Abdomen, OB/GYN, or Vascular Technology, or obtain ARDMS certification within 12 months of hire.
Hold BLS certification.
Be proficient in performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations.
Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
Be able to work independently and collaboratively.
Be skilled in managing workflow, tasks, and imaging systems.
Demonstrate competency in critical thinking, patient care, and documentation.

Nice To Haves

Graduate of a CAAHEP- or CMA-approved ultrasound/vascular technology program.
Certification and registration as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT).

Responsibilities

Perform ultrasound examinations as outlined in the Radiology/Ultrasound Procedure Guide.
Monitor and assess patient condition and document findings accurately and promptly.
Provide education and guidance to team members and promote collaborative practice.
Conduct equipment checks and adjustments to ensure optimal image quality.
Participate in quality improvement and maintain accreditation standards, including ICAVL and AIUM.
Operate RIS/PACS systems within the scope of the job.
Maintain supply inventory and ensure the imaging environment is ready.
Participate in department meetings and support team communication.
Meet continuing education requirements to enhance skills and maintain certification.