Ultrasound Technologist
Core
Operates ultrasound-imaging equipment to acquire images and communicate sonographer impressions to interpreting physicians.
Role type
Ultrasound Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic ultrasound images for clinical interpretation
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Ultrasound equipment operation, patient identification verification, clinical exam performance, equipment preparation and supply stocking, research ultrasound exam performance
Preferred skills
Associate's Degree in Diagnostic Imaging or Diagnostic Medical Sonography, ARDMS certification, 0-1 year ultrasound scanning experience
Technologies
Ultrasound-imaging equipment
Responsibilities
Acquire ultrasound images and communicate impressions to physicians, verify patient identity and review clinical history, prepare and clean equipment and rooms, deliver patient care under scope of license, oversee and instruct sonographers and students, participate in research programs and quality assurance projects
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on clinical staff