Ultrasound Technologist - Full-Time, Mon-Fri - New Hire Incentive of $5k now offered!

Now offering a $5,000 new hire incentive for experienced technologists!

Job Summary:
The Technologist performs a variety of medical exams using ultrasound equipment on patients to create images of specific parts of the body to assist physicians with formulating a medical diagnosis while complying with safety and regulatory requirements. Specifically, conducts images and documents clinically appropriate results for interpretive physicians and records. Must be able to do breast imaging. Willing to get breast certified required.

LOCATION: Niagara Falls

SHIFT: Full-Time, 40 hours, Monday-Friday


Duties/Responsibilities:

Creates a positive patient and customer experience by representing the US Radiology Way

(95%) Patient Care

Demonstrates the company’s values in daily activities
Demonstrates use of proper positioning to produce quality image studies
Operates equipment safely and competently, while obtaining high-quality images.
Maintains requires CE’s for both American Registry of Diagnostic Medical (ADRMS) and the American College of Radiology (ACR) compliance.
Participates in activities/tasks to obtain compliance and accreditation with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical (ADRMS) and the American College of Radiology (ACR)
Participates in annual Inspections and documentation requires by ACR
Demonstrates ability to collect appropriate clinical history and correlate findings with the procedure being performed
Ensures that comparison studies are obtained prior to sending the study to a radiologist for interpretation
Evaluates images for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and labels appropriately
Applies the profession’s code of ethics in all aspects of practice
Maintains knowledge of, observes, and enforces the safety measures in the Environment of Care
Maintains accurate patient records; including documentation of communication method, date and to whom findings were communicated
Performs general and obstetrical ultrasound exams and thyroid aspirations

(5%) Completes other tasks and projects as assigned


Education and Experience:

Graduate of 24-month AMA-approved School of Radiology Technology and subsequent Ultrasound technical program or Bachelor’s Degree in Ultrasound
Current certification by ARDMS in abdomen or OB/GYN required
Applicable State Licensure, where required
ACLS/BLS certification preferred

OR

Graduate of 24-month AMA-approved School of Radiology Technology
Breast Certification required
12 months experience in independent scanning
Applicable State Licensure, where required
ACLS/BLS certification preferred



Physical Requirements:

Basic lifting as required, not to exceed 50 pounds
Must be able to stand, stoop and lift and walk without restrictions.
Requires computer related activities for extended periods of time
Requires the ability to see, hear, speak, write and key

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