Ultrasound Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be a second-year student in an approved Radiologic Technology or Sonography program, or have completed such a program and be awaiting licensure for up to six months.
• BLS certification; may be obtained during orientation if needed.
• Strong customer service and verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, health care professionals, and external vendors.

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of sterile techniques, universal precautions, OSHA standards, and personal radiation protection practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist technologists with imaging exams and perform clerical duties, including record keeping.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and care providers.
• Follow section and organizational protocols, quality-assurance guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Help coordinate work assignments to support a smooth workflow.
• Prepare imaging rooms for scheduled examinations, including applying appropriate isolation precautions when needed.
• Provide quality customer service, explain studies clearly, and provide information and resources to patients and families.
• Safely transfer patients to and from carts, beds, and wheelchairs using proper body mechanics and available lifting devices as needed.
• Maintain a caring attitude when interacting with patients and engage in professional and ethical conduct.
• Keep rooms clean, orderly, and well stocked.
• Accurately record patient exams and follow proper billing procedures.
• Rotate among departments and clinics to provide coverage.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
• Exercise strict confidentiality and uphold MHS Standards of Excellence.

Benefits

• Affordable, comprehensive benefits package for full-time and flex-time employees.
• Bonus eligibility for qualifying full-time or flex-time employees; eligibility is determined upon offer.