Ultrasound Technologist
$66,560–$99,840 year
On-siteSarasota, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures on patients as ordered by physicians, ensuring high-quality imaging of internal organs, tissues, and blood flow. Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures, answering questions, and positioning them correctly. Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, review images for clarity, and document findings accurately in patient records. Collaborate with radiologists and physicians to discuss results, while maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols. Manage scheduling and workflow to optimize patient throughput. Full-time, Monday-Friday, 9:15am to 5:45pm. Salary commensurate with sonography experience.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited diagnostic medical sonography or ultrasound technology program
- Certification as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or equivalent credential
- Valid state licensure or certification as required by the state of employment
- Strong understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with specialized ultrasound areas such as obstetrics, abdominal, vascular, or cardiac sonography
- Additional certifications in specialty areas (e.g., Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS))
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and healthcare information technology
- Prior experience working in a hospital or clinical setting
- Continuing education or advanced training in ultrasound technology or related fields
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