Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Ultrasound Technician, a vital role dedicated to delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging and patient care. In this position, you will utilize advanced ultrasound equipment to produce detailed images that assist physicians in diagnosing a wide range of medical conditions. Your expertise will support patient comfort, safety, and accurate diagnosis, making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives every day. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills within a collaborative and innovative environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations across various specialties, including obstetrics, gynecology, and general imaging, ensuring clear and precise images for accurate diagnosis
- Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process, answering questions, and ensuring their comfort throughout the imaging session
- Maintain strict adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and prevent contamination
- Operate ultrasound equipment with precision, adjusting settings to optimize image quality based on patient anatomy and clinical indications
- Document imaging procedures accurately in medical records, including technical details and observations for physician review
- Communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare team members regarding findings or concerns observed during imaging
- Stay current with advancements in sonography technology and techniques through ongoing education and training
Requirements
- Proven experience or training in sonography, with knowledge of medical imaging principles and anatomy relevant to ultrasound procedures
- Strong understanding of maternal-fetal medicine, obstetrics/gynecology (Ob/Gyn), physiology, and general medical terminology
- Familiarity with diagnostic radiology practices and the ability to interpret basic imaging results
- Excellent communication skills to explain procedures clearly to patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology essential for accurate image acquisition and interpretation
- Ability to maintain aseptic technique standards during all procedures to ensure patient safety and infection control compliance
- Prior experience or familiarity with patient care practices in a clinical setting is highly desirable
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to apply their technical expertise in a supportive environment that values continuous learning. Join us in providing exceptional diagnostic services that help improve patient outcomes!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Work Location: In person