About the job Ultrasound Technologist
Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist
Location: Waco, TX
Shift: 12 HR Days (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Shifts Per Week: 3
Scheduled Hours: 36
Hourly Rate: $44
Job Overview:
We are seeking a Ultrasound Technologist to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will perform high-quality ultrasound procedures in compliance with established protocols to provide critical diagnostic support for physicians and other healthcare professionals. As part of our team, you will work a flexible schedule, ensuring patient care and safety in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform ultrasound procedures according to exam protocols in a timely manner.
- Utilize AIDET communication techniques with patients and their families to explain procedures and provide comfort.
- Prepare patients and equipment for procedures, ensuring proper positioning and exposure factors.
- Adhere to safety and infection-control protocols while performing invasive procedures and maintaining sterile techniques.
- Maintain and clean equipment to ensure optimal operational capabilities and report any issues as necessary.
- Document procedures and maintain patient medical imaging records according to department policies.
- Monitor and assess patient safety throughout the procedure.
- Assist in maintaining adequate supplies inventory and screening individuals for department access as needed.
- Provide training and mentorship to new team members and support staff.
- Be available for on-call duty, if required.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED equivalent.
- Must hold one of the following certifications:
- American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in OB/GYN, Abdomen, Breast, Musculoskeletal, or Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVS)
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Sonography or Breast Sonography
- Cardio Credentialing International (CCI) in Registered Vascular Sonography
- Proven ability to perform ultrasound procedures with minimal oversight.
Benefits:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits starting on day one.
- 401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
- Debt-free tuition assistance for bachelors and masters degrees.
- PTO accrual starting from day one.
- Flexible work scheduling to support work-life balance.
- Career advancement and leadership opportunities.
Join our team of dedicated imaging professionals and be part of an organization committed to improving patient outcomes and supporting staff growth. Apply today!