Ultrasound Technologist - General

ACI Health

Ultrasound Technologist - General

Missoula, MT
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary
    We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Ultrasonographer to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations, ensuring high-quality imaging while providing excellent patient care. This role requires a strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.

    Duties

    • Perform ultrasound examinations on patients, including but not limited to Ob/Gyn procedures.
    • Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the imaging process.
    • Utilize aseptic techniques while conducting procedures to maintain a sterile environment.
    • Analyze images for quality and accuracy, ensuring they meet diagnostic standards.
    • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare staff to discuss findings and assist in diagnosis.
    • Maintain accurate records of patient information and examination results in compliance with medical protocols.
    • Stay updated on advancements in sonography technology and techniques to enhance diagnostic capabilities.

    Requirements

    • Certs: ARDMS, ARDMS AB, BLS
    • Years of Experience: 2 year(s)
    • Proven experience as an Ultrasonographer or similar role in a clinical setting.
    • Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to diagnostic radiology.
    • Familiarity with Ob/Gyn ultrasound procedures is highly desirable.
    • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare teams.
    • Ability to demonstrate patient care skills with empathy and professionalism.
    • Proficiency in using ultrasound equipment and interpreting sonographic images.
    • Understanding of aseptic techniques and safety protocols within a medical environment.

    Additional Information

    • Will position float between units: No
    • Is on-call required? Yes 1-2 nights per week
    • Are weekends required? Yes occasional weekend coverage
    • Are block schedules required? Yes
    • What are expected ratios? 1:1

    Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care through advanced imaging techniques!