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Ultrasound technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations for emergency department, inpatient, and outpatient populations in a 24/7 hospital environment. This night-shift position requires a skilled, dependable sonographer who can work independently, prioritize STAT and emergent examinations, and provide high-quality patient care. The technologist will collaborate with radiologist, physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and accurate diagnostic imaging services.
Monday-Friday, 9:00pm - 7:30am with rotating holiday coverage Responsibilities Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations, including abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, small parts, and vascular studies. Perform STAT, emergent, and portable ultrasound examinations throughout the hospital. Independently manage and prioritize examinations based on clinical urgency and patient care needs.
Obtain high-quality diagnostic images and accurately document examination findings. Communicate critical or unexpected finding promptly according to departmental policies. Collaborate with radiologists, emergency department providers, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals.
Maintain patient safety, privacy, and comfort throughout examinations. Ensure proper operation, cleaning and maintenance of ultrasound equipment. Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and PACS.
Demonstrate flexibility, sound clinical judgement, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent approved education and experience. ARDMS or ARRT(S) certification required, or registry eligibility in accordance with organizational requirements.
BLS certification required. Previous hospital ultrasound experience preferred. Experience performing general, OB/GYN, and vascular ultrasound examinations preferred.
Ability to work independently and respond appropriately to emergency situations. Strong communication, critical-thinking, and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize multiple examinations while maintaining high standards of patient care.
Flexibility to provide overnight, weekend and holiday coverage as needed or scheduled.
About the role
Ultrasound technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations for emergency department, inpatient, and outpatient populations in a 24/7 hospital environment. This night-shift position requires a skilled, dependable sonographer who can work independently, prioritize STAT and emergent examinations, and provide high-quality patient care.