Ultrasound Technologist

Job Summary: The Ultrasound Technologist will independently operate sonographic equipment and perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures to assist in diagnosis or scans for interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. The qualified candidate will be expected to take a patient-centered approach and assure that all services are provided within professional standards and with a high level of medical ethics.

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• Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
• Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers.
• Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
• Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
• Perform clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations, including venous reflux and arterial ultrasound examinations.
• Screen patient before exam for any precautions or contraindications pertaining to the examination.
• Obtain and review the requisition for examination to be aware of information such as procedure requested, clinical history, patient condition or any other special requirements.
• Use cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images.
• Use independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.
• Independently initiate additional ultrasound imaging procedures to facilitate optimum diagnostic results.
• Analyze sonograms, synthesize sonographic information and medical history, and communicate findings to the appropriate physician.
• Provide interpreting physician with an oral or written summary of technical findings.
• Maintain an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety habits for patients.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment and adequate supplies.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Must be RVT or RVS certified.
• Stride Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

• Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer.
• Manual dexterity required for operating office equipment (e.g., computers, phones, fax machines).
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds occasionally.
• Visual acuity is required to perform tasks involving computer screens and paper documents.
• Ability to move around the office to access files, office machinery, and other equipment.