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  • Ultrasound Tech

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Ultrasound technologist job in Birmingham, AL

    As an Ultrasound Tech at Grandview Medical Group you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles. Job Summary The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results. Essential Functions Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results. Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging. Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols. Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures. Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines. Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines. Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation. Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams. Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation. Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications (S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required INDCLINIC
    $57k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
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  • Ultrasound Technician/RDMS $7,000 (0.7 FTE) Sign-on Bonus for New Hires Only

    Dchsystem

    Ultrasound technologist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    He/she must have an enhanced knowledge in the area of sonography/ultrasound. They must have the specific expertise and skills necessary for maintaining a safe sonography/ultrasound environment daily. They must know basic anatomy, physiology and physics as it pertains to sonography/ultrasound patient care. Responsibilities Provides imaging services and transportation to patients of all ages; including neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. Provides patients and families with thorough explanations and adequate communication. Upholds all safety standards related to assigned position. Follows the established protocols, practices and guidelines for assigned area of expertise to provide quality service. Observes JCAHO standards. Uses I Care principles to ensure proper patient identification, correct exam, and to improve patient communication and engagement. Prioritizes customer and patient satisfaction and utilizes AIDET principles. Works with other departments, modalities and personnel to provide above average care to patients and families. Practices good stewardship with supplies, equipment and department resources to assist in maintaining the financial viability of the DCH Health System. Understands clinical history, supply and exam charges. Follows billing practices. Correlates clinical history with the exam(s) being performed. Performs duties necessary to maintain accreditation. Maintains a safe and clean ultrasound environment. Participates in ultrasound QC and completes appropriate documentation for all ultrasound equipment. Works with the manager/supervisor/staff to control and maintain inventory and supplies and communicates problems and supply needs as required. Understands, utilizes and takes responsibility for the care, cleaning and maintenance of all imaging, transport and office supplies, equipment and software as required by assigned area. Instructs and supervises student technologists and new employees as assigned. Any job assignment requiring call during off duty hours becomes part of that duty and will be compensated as is customary for the hospital. A charge tech or lead tech when assigned must facilitate and coordinate services for their area of assignment and serve as a contact person for radiologist, physician's offices and other departments within the DCH System. Keep other shifts informed of any changes in protocol, equipment issues and other functions that may impact the shift/department. Monitor the functions of the area of expertise and/or imaging department needs as necessary. Per Diem staff must work one holiday in a calendar year and at least once during a 90 day period. Per Diem staff must notify the person in charge of any unavailability. If after four requests are made with a per diem employee declining work; that employee's per diem position will be reviewed and removed from payroll. Per Diem staff must submit a two-week notice of resignation. Functions proficiently in specified area with little or no supervision. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Fulfills education requirements for assigned position including DCH Health System and Imaging required CBT's, in-services, meetings and educational sessions. Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Responds timely to all forms of communication Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Must be efficient in the use of imaging equipment in the area of expertise, office equipment and related material essential to good patient care, imaging exams and Synapse. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Must fulfill the graduation and registration requirements as follows: Ultrasound Technician/Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Must be registry eligible by the ARDMS. Should obtain certification as RDMS and RVT (RVS) within 24-months of eligibility. New hire registered sonographers must be RDMS and RVT (RVS) within 12 months of hire date. RDMS - must have current ultrasound registration by the ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers). Should obtain RVT (RVS) certification within 24-months of eligibility. WORK CONTEXT Interpersonal Relationships Contact with others Deal With External Customers Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People Frequency of Conflict Situations Face-to-Face Discussions Responsibility for Outcomes and Results Telephone Work With Work Group or Team Physical Work Conditions Awkward Positions Exposed to Disease or Infections Indoors, Environmentally Controlled Physical Proximity Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions Spend Time Sitting Spend Time Standing Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls Structural Job Characteristics Consequence of Error Freedom to Make Decisions Frequency of Decision Making Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results Importance of Being Exact or Accurate Importance of Repeating Same Tasks Time Pressure PHYSICAL FACTORS Physical Abilities Dynamic Flexibility Extent Flexibility Gross Body Coordination Gross Body Equilibrium Stamina Static Strength Trunk Strength Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential. OTHER JOB FACTORS Work Styles Adaptability/Flexibility Analytical Thinking Attention to Detail Concern for Others Cooperation Dependability Independence Initiative Integrity Self-Control Social Orientation Stress Tolerance Work Values Achievement Independence Relationships Working Conditions
    $48k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Vascular Ultrasound Technologist | Prn

    Medical West Hospital Authority

    Ultrasound technologist job in Birmingham, AL

    About the Role: As an Ultrasound Technician at UAB Medical West, you will play a crucial role in the diagnostic imaging process, utilizing advanced ultrasound technology to assist in patient care. Your primary responsibility will be to perform high-quality ultrasound examinations, ensuring accurate imaging for physicians to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. You will collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to interpret ultrasound results and provide essential information for patient management. Additionally, you will maintain and operate ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is in optimal working condition to deliver precise imaging. Ultimately, your expertise will contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and supporting the overall mission of providing exceptional healthcare services. Shift: 3-12-hour shifts 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of a Sonography or Radiologic Technology program. Registry in good standing or Registry eligible by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). If the registry is eligible, you must pass the registry within two years of employment Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). If the registry is eligible, you must pass the registry within one year of employment. BLS certification or must obtain within 30 days of hire date. Preferred Qualifications: Current certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in a related field. Experience in a clinical setting performing ultrasound examinations. Responsibilities: Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations on patients as per physician orders. Prepare and position patients for ultrasound procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety. Operate ultrasound equipment and adjust settings to obtain optimal images. Document and maintain accurate records of ultrasound procedures and findings. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to discuss imaging results and assist in patient care planning. Completes quality control checks on instrumentation and periodically reviews completed cases for quality assurance. Skills: The required skills for this position include proficiency in operating ultrasound equipment and a strong understanding of human anatomy and physiology, which are essential for obtaining accurate images. Attention to detail is crucial, as you will need to ensure that all images meet the necessary quality standards for diagnostic purposes. Strong communication skills will be utilized daily when interacting with patients to explain procedures and alleviate any concerns they may have. Additionally, teamwork is vital, as you will collaborate with physicians and other healthcare staff to interpret results and contribute to patient care decisions. Preferred skills, such as advanced knowledge of ultrasound techniques and experience with specialized ultrasound procedures, will enhance your ability to provide comprehensive imaging services.
    $48k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Ultrasound Technician/RDMS

    DCH Health Care Authority 4.5company rating

    Ultrasound technologist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    He/she must have an enhanced knowledge in the area of sonography/ultrasound. They must have the specific expertise and skills necessary for maintaining a safe sonography/ultrasound environment daily. They must know basic anatomy, physiology and physics as it pertains to sonography/ultrasound patient care. Responsibilities Provides imaging services and transportation to patients of all ages; including neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. Provides patients and families with thorough explanations and adequate communication. Upholds all safety standards related to assigned position. Follows the established protocols, practices and guidelines for assigned area of expertise to provide quality service. Observes JCAHO standards. Uses I Care principles to ensure proper patient identification, correct exam, and to improve patient communication and engagement. Prioritizes customer and patient satisfaction and utilizes AIDET principles. Works with other departments, modalities and personnel to provide above average care to patients and families. Practices good stewardship with supplies, equipment and department resources to assist in maintaining the financial viability of the DCH Health System. Understands clinical history, supply and exam charges. Follows billing practices. Correlates clinical history with the exam(s) being performed. Performs duties necessary to maintain accreditation. Maintains a safe and clean ultrasound environment. Participates in ultrasound QC and completes appropriate documentation for all ultrasound equipment. Works with the manager/supervisor/staff to control and maintain inventory and supplies and communicates problems and supply needs as required. Understands, utilizes and takes responsibility for the care, cleaning and maintenance of all imaging, transport and office supplies, equipment and software as required by assigned area. Instructs and supervises student technologists and new employees as assigned. Any job assignment requiring call during off duty hours becomes part of that duty and will be compensated as is customary for the hospital. A charge tech or lead tech when assigned must facilitate and coordinate services for their area of assignment and serve as a contact person for radiologist, physician's offices and other departments within the DCH System. Keep other shifts informed of any changes in protocol, equipment issues and other functions that may impact the shift/department. Monitor the functions of the area of expertise and/or imaging department needs as necessary. Per Diem staff must work one holiday in a calendar year and at least once during a 90 day period. Per Diem staff must notify the person in charge of any unavailability. If after four requests are made with a per diem employee declining work; that employee's per diem position will be reviewed and removed from payroll. Per Diem staff must submit a two-week notice of resignation. Functions proficiently in specified area with little or no supervision. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Fulfills education requirements for assigned position including DCH Health System and Imaging required CBT's, in-services, meetings and educational sessions. Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Responds timely to all forms of communication Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Must be efficient in the use of imaging equipment in the area of expertise, office equipment and related material essential to good patient care, imaging exams and Synapse. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Must fulfill the graduation and registration requirements as follows: Ultrasound Technician/Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Must be registry eligible by the ARDMS. Should obtain certification as RDMS and RVT (RVS) within 24-months of eligibility. New hire registered sonographers must be RDMS and RVT (RVS) within 12 months of hire date. RDMS - must have current ultrasound registration by the ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers). Should obtain RVT (RVS) certification within 24-months of eligibility. WORK CONTEXT Interpersonal Relationships Contact with others Deal With External Customers Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People Frequency of Conflict Situations Face-to-Face Discussions Responsibility for Outcomes and Results Telephone Work With Work Group or Team Physical Work Conditions Awkward Positions Exposed to Disease or Infections Indoors, Environmentally Controlled Physical Proximity Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions Spend Time Sitting Spend Time Standing Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls Structural Job Characteristics Consequence of Error Freedom to Make Decisions Frequency of Decision Making Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results Importance of Being Exact or Accurate Importance of Repeating Same Tasks Time Pressure PHYSICAL FACTORS Physical Abilities Dynamic Flexibility Extent Flexibility Gross Body Coordination Gross Body Equilibrium Stamina Static Strength Trunk Strength Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential. OTHER JOB FACTORS Work Styles Adaptability/Flexibility Analytical Thinking Attention to Detail Concern for Others Cooperation Dependability Independence Initiative Integrity Self-Control Social Orientation Stress Tolerance Work Values Achievement Independence Relationships Working Conditions
    $57k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
  • Mobile Sonographer

    K.A. Recruiting

    Ultrasound technologist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    near Peterson, AL. (must include wkds) (Must be registered in General, Vascular and Echo) This is a permanent, full-time position with great pay and benefits. Click APPLY today. If you are interested in learning more, or if you are a healthcare professional looking for a new position contact Marina Setaro - call/text 617-430-7080 or email your resume to marina@ka-recruiting.com Or book a 5 minute phone call here: https://calendly.com/marinaka/job-opportunity-information-meeting
    $52k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sonographer-OBGYN - Women and Infants Center

    University of Alabama at Birmingham 3.7company rating

    Ultrasound technologist job in Birmingham, AL

    Work Schedule Full Time Monday - Friday, 8am to 5pm Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally. Under the direction of the ultrasound imaging manager and attending radiologist, to provide professional diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound for the use and interpretation of ultrasound exams and procedures. Position Requirements: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required. LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR REGISTRATION: Two routes are accepted: 1) ARDMS: currently registered as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or a student/new graduate eligible to sit for exam with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). ARDMS abdomen or OB/GYN registry required within 12 months of hire into classification. 2) ARRT: currently registered as a Registered Technologist (R.T.) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Advanced certification in Sonography (R.T.(S)) required within 12 months of hire into classification. Preferred: OB-GYN registered at the time of employment; or must obtain OB-GYN registry status within six months of hire date. TRAITS & SKILLS: Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one's own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strives to satisfy the customer's perceived needs. UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.
    $53k-63k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Sonographer - OBGYN

    UAB St. Vincent's

    Ultrasound technologist job in Birmingham, AL

    Department: Gynecology Schedule: Multiple shifts available Part-time Day Full Time Mon - Thurs. 8:00am - 5:00pm, Fri 8:00am - 12:30pm PRN as needed Work Location: UAB St. Vincents Birmingham Benefits for eligible positions only include generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do Performs diagnostic procedures on on pregnant women and gynecological patients to monitor fetal development, diagnose medical conditions, and assist in treatment planning. Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures. Performs routine and complex studiesobstetric and gynecological ultrasound examinations using state-of-the-art equipment to create clear and accurate images of the female reproductive system, including fetal anatomy and development. and assists in a variety of imaging procedures. Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations. Analyze ultrasound images, identify abnormalities, and communicate findings to physicians and other healthcare providers to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning. Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate. Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). Maintain accurate and detailed records of ultrasound procedures, patient information, and results in electronic health records (EHR) systems. Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department. Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies. Peforms other duties as assigned. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. One or More of the following: Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date. or a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or a Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) issued by (CCI) Cardiovascular Credentialing International (RCS) is accepted. Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date. Radiologic Technologist specializing in Sonography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date. Education: Graduate of an accredited diagnostic medical sonography program or related field. Additional Preferences No additional preferences About UAB St. Vincent's UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama's best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
    $52k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Sonographer-OBGYN - Women and Infants Center

    Uahsf

    Ultrasound technologist job in Birmingham, AL

    Work Schedule Full Time Monday - Friday, 8am to 5pm Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally. Under the direction of the ultrasound imaging manager and attending radiologist, to provide professional diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound for the use and interpretation of ultrasound exams and procedures. Position Requirements: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required. LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR REGISTRATION: Two routes are accepted: 1) ARDMS: currently registered as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or a student/new graduate eligible to sit for exam with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). ARDMS abdomen or OB/GYN registry required within 12 months of hire into classification. 2) ARRT: currently registered as a Registered Technologist (R.T.) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Advanced certification in Sonography (R.T.(S)) required within 12 months of hire into classification. Preferred: OB-GYN registered at the time of employment; or must obtain OB-GYN registry status within six months of hire date. TRAITS & SKILLS: Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one's own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strives to satisfy the customer's perceived needs. UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.
    $52k-79k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Sonographer

    Tridentcare

    Ultrasound technologist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    TridentCare, the nation's leading mobile diagnostics imaging services provider, is hiring dedicated, compassionate, true HEALTHCAREHEROES! We're making a difference in the lives of our patients every day. Top 3 reasons Sonographers love working here: “Enjoy the variety of work each day brings!” “Thrive in an environment where making decisions independently is encouraged and supported!” “Not confined to a hospital or doctor's office!” Full Time position available. General Vascular - Echo a plus! Do you want to put your experience and education to work making a difference in the lives of others? Join the nation's leading provider of diagnostic mobile imaging services! Our sonographers provide care to our patients, wherever they call home. Our ultrasound techs are provided with all needed resources, including vehicle and gas card, portable ultrasound machine and equipment, PPE, scrubs, etc... Pay: $35.00 Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm - hours could be negotiated ROLE: Provide mobile ultrasound services to our client base TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: #1 responsibility - Be ON the team! Each of our team members will work to make each other and our processes better every day. Hold yourself and your teammates accountable for spreading compassion, demonstrating empathy, and upholding our values. Protect and nurture a healthy workplace culture. Do this for your teammates, for yourself, for the organization, and for our patients. Interact with patients compassionately and professionally by driving company vehicle to each patient, within designated service area Perform quality ultrasound studies to transmit to radiologist for interpretation Maintain equipment cleanliness and maintenance schedule Assist in other service areas, as needed Submit accurate and timely timesheets, as per protocol Other duties, as needed: Scanning, filing, faxing, photocopying, mailing Attend and participate in meetings Demonstrate regular attendance Train other technologists Perform special projects or other duties, as assigned Skills: Basic computer knowledge Basic ability to use mobile device and apps Flexibility to adjust to changes and process improvements Ability to work independently Professional communication skills, both written and oral Good driving skills Requirements: Echo registry required Annual TB screens, physicals, and vaccinations, as required Valid driver's license, in good standing Benefits: TridentCare offers a competitive wage and robust benefit package to full time employees. Benefits include: Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs Dental insurance Vision insurance Disability insurance Company paid life insurance Accrued vacation time Accrued sick time 6 paid holidays 2 floating holidays 401(k) On-demand access to earned wages TridentCare offers the following benefits to part time employees, scheduled 20 or more hours per week: Accrued vacation time Accrued sick time 6 paid holidays (Prorated) 2 floating holidays 401(k) On-demand access to earned wages PRN employees are eligible to participate in our company 401K plan. Healthcare heroes, sonography, imaging, scanning #MBX #MBX
    $35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Part-time

    Obgyn of West Alabama PC

    Ultrasound technologist job in Northport, AL

    Job Description We currently are looking for a full time ultrasound tech. Ultrasonographer needed for busy physicians office. We are an OBGYN clinic looking for a full time Ultrasound tech. Experience in OBGYN scanning is required. The principal job duty of the ultrasound tech is to perform accurate ultrasound tests of a particular area of the body, based on a physicians' order. The tech will need the ability to explain technical procedures in a simple, clear way to patients who may be nervous about the procedure or its outcome. The tech also needs sharp attention and good eye sight to ensure they can read and interpret images accurately. The tech will be required to view the fetus in the womb to determine size, weight, and/or gender, along with any potential problems with the fetus. The tech will also test for any problems within the uterus, cervix, or vaginal canal. Images of small tumors, cysts or any other diseases can be determined at an earlier stage. The tech will then analyze the test result from the ultrasound equipment. Calculations and measurements of the images are performed and presented to the physician for a diagnosis and a treatment plan. Requirements RDMS certified. Understanding of confidentiality obligations. Excellent knowledge of medical terminology. Excellent physical condition and stamina. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate, patient, and able to handle stress. Benefits Retirement benefits available which include profit sharing and 401K Short term disability benefits Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Vacation/sick days available.
    $49k-82k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Sonographer I FT Nights 6pm-6:30am

    Orlando Health 4.8company rating

    Ultrasound technologist job in Homewood, AL

    Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is a 595-bed comprehensive healthcare facility known for providing a wide range of medical services and specialized care to the Homewood community and beyond. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals are committed to delivering quality and compassionate care. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is recognized for excellence in stroke care, cardiovascular services, rehabilitation, bariatrics, surgical care including minimally invasive procedures and is one of the largest providers of psychiatry care in the state. We have earned Primary Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission and Get With the Guidelines Gold Plus Achievement in Stroke from the American Heart Association. Our bariatric program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) as a Comprehensive Center. Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging With inpatient and outpatient services, our professional team of radiologists and radiology technicians makes sure that each diagnostic imaging test or interventional radiology procedure is performed efficiently and with your comfort in mind. Position Summary Sonographer I FT Nights 6p-6:30a Brookwood Provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic sonographic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention. SHIFT: Friday/Saturday/Sunday, night position, 3 12's, 6p-6:30a Responsibilities Essential Functions Works closely with Radiologist to perform diagnostic sonographic exams. Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care. Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures. Complies with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality. Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and commitment to excellence standards. Assesses the patient's physical condition and age specific needs. Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results. Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient's clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented. Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation. Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated. Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks. Administers medical aid as required for any emergency situation. Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases. Assists in supervision of student sonographers and training of new sonographers. Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately. Ensures safety of all customers. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Follows established standards of practice for image processing and interpretation. Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment. Maintains well stocked and organized work areas. May be required to work at any facility Provides patient transport. Qualifications Education/TrainingGraduate of an accredited school of sonography and meets American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) eligibility guidelines. Licensure/Certification• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)registered through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)• Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certificate.• Maintains ARDMS physics registry and one ARDMS registry • Must be registered through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) within twelve (12) months of hire ExperienceKnowledge of routine ultrasound procedures and routinely demonstrates competency in performing ultrasound examinations pertinent to department.
    $55k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Ultrasound Tech

    Community Health Systems 4.5company rating

    Ultrasound technologist job in Birmingham, AL

    The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results. **Essential Functions** + Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results. + Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging. + Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols. + Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures. + Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines. + Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines. + Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation. + Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Maintains regular and reliable attendance. + Complies with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** + 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required + 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation. + Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography. + Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams. + Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation. + Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice. + Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards. **Licenses and Certifications** + (S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required + BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required Equal Employment Opportunity This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
    $57k-69k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Registered Ultrasound Tech - Fayette, AL

    Dchsystem

    Ultrasound technologist job in Fayette, AL

    He/she performs diagnostic ultrasound exams as ordered under the supervision of a radiologist. He/she will train personnel as directed by Imaging Services Department Manager or Director. Responsibilities Performs ultrasound studies: abdominal, retroperitoneal, obstetrics/gynecology, small parts, neonatal, vascular and endocavity. Correlates clinical history with the test to be performed. Maintains CEUs required by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Provides clinical instruction of ultrasound students and other healthcare professionals. Provides imaging services through knowledge of PACS system to patient of all ages including maternal, neonate, and infants, pediatrics, adolescent, adult and geriatric. Performs duties necessary to maintain accreditation. Provides safe radiology services to self, patients and co-workers. Responds timely to all forms of communication. Provides assistance for patients and their families in the department and during transport as appropriate, including any observed needs of the patients. Must be efficient in the use of all transport equipment, office equipment and related material essential to good patient care and reports any problems when necessary. Takes responsibility for care, cleaning and maintenance of transport equipment used in the transport of patients. Takes responsibility for supplies used in the transport of patients; i.e. O 2 cylinders, warm blankets, etc. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). BLS required. Previous experience preferred. Must have working knowledge of ultrasound equipment, NIV equipment & accessories, cameras, patient procedural and patient care items, telephone, computer and calculator. Must have obtained certification as RDMS. Must obtain certification as RVT (RVS) within twenty-four (24) months of hire date. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.
    $48k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Registered Ultrasound Tech - Fayette, AL

    DCH Health Care Authority 4.5company rating

    Ultrasound technologist job in Fayette, AL

    He/she performs diagnostic ultrasound exams as ordered under the supervision of a radiologist. He/she will train personnel as directed by Imaging Services Department Manager or Director. Responsibilities Performs ultrasound studies: abdominal, retroperitoneal, obstetrics/gynecology, small parts, neonatal, vascular and endocavity. Correlates clinical history with the test to be performed. Maintains CEUs required by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Provides clinical instruction of ultrasound students and other healthcare professionals. Provides imaging services through knowledge of PACS system to patient of all ages including maternal, neonate, and infants, pediatrics, adolescent, adult and geriatric. Performs duties necessary to maintain accreditation. Provides safe radiology services to self, patients and co-workers. Responds timely to all forms of communication. Provides assistance for patients and their families in the department and during transport as appropriate, including any observed needs of the patients. Must be efficient in the use of all transport equipment, office equipment and related material essential to good patient care and reports any problems when necessary. Takes responsibility for care, cleaning and maintenance of transport equipment used in the transport of patients. Takes responsibility for supplies used in the transport of patients; i.e. O 2 cylinders, warm blankets, etc. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). BLS required. Previous experience preferred. Must have working knowledge of ultrasound equipment, NIV equipment & accessories, cameras, patient procedural and patient care items, telephone, computer and calculator. Must have obtained certification as RDMS. Must obtain certification as RVT (RVS) within twenty-four (24) months of hire date. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.
    $57k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Sonographer OBGYN - Flexi - OBGYN Services

    Uahsf

    Ultrasound technologist job in Birmingham, AL

    Work Schedule: Flexi, Irregular - Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Work Location: OBGYN Clinic, Womens Health Research Center *may be asked to float to other OBGYN clinics as needed* Under the direction of the ultrasound imaging manager and attending radiologist, to provide professional diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound for the use and interpretation of ultrasound exams and procedures. Position Requirements: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required. LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR REGISTRATION: Two routes are accepted: 1) ARDMS: currently registered as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or a student/new graduate eligible to sit for exam with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). ARDMS abdomen or OB/GYN registry required within 12 months of hire into classification. 2) ARRT: currently registered as a Registered Technologist (R.T.) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Advanced certification in Sonography (R.T.(S)) required within 12 months of hire into classification. Preferred: OB-GYN registered at the time of employment; or must obtain OB-GYN registry status within six months of hire date. TRAITS & SKILLS: Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one's own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strives to satisfy the customer's perceived needs. UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.
    $52k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sonographer II - Part-time Days

    UAB St. Vincent's

    Ultrasound technologist job in Birmingham, AL

    Department: Ultrasound Schedule: Part-time - 7:00am-3:30pm Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do Perform diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure, providing quality images for interpretation. Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures. Performs routine and complex studies and assists in a variety of imaging procedures. Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations. Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate. Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department. Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) at time of hire. Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) within 6 months required. Education: High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required. Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent's UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama's best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
    $52k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sonographer

    Tridentcare

    Ultrasound technologist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    Job DescriptionTridentCare, the nation's leading mobile diagnostics imaging services provider, is hiring dedicated, compassionate, true HEALTHCAREHEROES! We're making a difference in the lives of our patients every day. Top 3 reasons Sonographers love working here: “Enjoy the variety of work each day brings!” “Thrive in an environment where making decisions independently is encouraged and supported!” “Not confined to a hospital or doctor's office!” Full Time position available. General Vascular - Echo a plus! Do you want to put your experience and education to work making a difference in the lives of others? Join the nation's leading provider of diagnostic mobile imaging services! Our sonographers provide care to our patients, wherever they call home. Our ultrasound techs are provided with all needed resources, including vehicle and gas card, portable ultrasound machine and equipment, PPE, scrubs, etc... Pay: $35.00 Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm - hours could be negotiated ROLE: Provide mobile ultrasound services to our client base TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: #1 responsibility - Be ON the team! Each of our team members will work to make each other and our processes better every day. Hold yourself and your teammates accountable for spreading compassion, demonstrating empathy, and upholding our values. Protect and nurture a healthy workplace culture. Do this for your teammates, for yourself, for the organization, and for our patients. Interact with patients compassionately and professionally by driving company vehicle to each patient, within designated service area Perform quality ultrasound studies to transmit to radiologist for interpretation Maintain equipment cleanliness and maintenance schedule Assist in other service areas, as needed Submit accurate and timely timesheets, as per protocol Other duties, as needed: Scanning, filing, faxing, photocopying, mailing Attend and participate in meetings Demonstrate regular attendance Train other technologists Perform special projects or other duties, as assigned Skills: Basic computer knowledge Basic ability to use mobile device and apps Flexibility to adjust to changes and process improvements Ability to work independently Professional communication skills, both written and oral Good driving skills Requirements: Echo registry required Annual TB screens, physicals, and vaccinations, as required Valid driver's license, in good standing Benefits: TridentCare offers a competitive wage and robust benefit package to full time employees. Benefits include: Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs Dental insurance Vision insurance Disability insurance Company paid life insurance Accrued vacation time Accrued sick time 6 paid holidays 2 floating holidays 401(k) On-demand access to earned wages TridentCare offers the following benefits to part time employees, scheduled 20 or more hours per week: Accrued vacation time Accrued sick time 6 paid holidays (Prorated) 2 floating holidays 401(k) On-demand access to earned wages PRN employees are eligible to participate in our company 401K plan. Healthcare heroes, sonography, imaging, scanning #MBX #MBX
    $35 hourly 16d ago
  • Sonographer I FT 7pm-5:30am Uncertified

    Orlando Health 4.8company rating

    Ultrasound technologist job in Homewood, AL

    Baptist Health Brookwood HospitalRadiology and Diagnostic Imaging With inpatient and outpatient services, our professional team of radiologists and radiology technicians makes sure that each diagnostic imaging test or interventional radiology procedure is performed efficiently and with your comfort in mind. Position Summary Sonographer I FT Nights Provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic sonographic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention. Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is a 595-bed comprehensive healthcare facility known for providing a wide range of medical services and specialized care to the Homewood community and beyond. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals are committed to delivering quality and compassionate care. SHIFT: M-TH 7pm-5:30am Responsibilities Essential Functions Works closely with Radiologist to perform diagnostic sonographic exams. Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care. Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures. Complies with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality. Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and commitment to excellence standards. Assesses the patient's physical condition and age specific needs. Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results. Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient's clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented. Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation. Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated. Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks. Administers medical aid as required for any emergency situation. Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases. Assists in supervision of student sonographers and training of new sonographers. Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately. Ensures safety of all customers. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Follows established standards of practice for image processing and interpretation. Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment. Maintains well stocked and organized work areas. May be required to work at any facility Provides patient transport. Qualifications Education/Training Graduate of an accredited school of sonography and meets American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) eligibility guidelines. Licensure/Certification • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)registered through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) • Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certificate. • Maintains ARDMS physics registry and one ARDMS registry • Must be registered through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) within twelve (12) months of hire. Experience Knowledge of routine ultrasound procedures and routinely demonstrates competency in performing ultrasound examinations pertinent to department.
    $55k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Ultrasound Technologist - Women's Health Specialists

    Community Health System 4.5company rating

    Ultrasound technologist job in Birmingham, AL

    As a Ultrasound Technologist at Grandview Medical Group you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles. Job Summary The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results. Essential Functions * Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results. * Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging. * Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols. * Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures. * Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines. * Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines. * Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation. * Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Maintains regular and reliable attendance. * Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications * 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required * 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation. * Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams. * Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation. * Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice. * Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards. Licenses and Certifications * (S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required * BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required INDCLINIC
    $57k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Echo Sonographer I PRN Days

    Orlando Health 4.8company rating

    Ultrasound technologist job in Birmingham, AL

    Baptist Health Princeton Hospital Serving our neighbors for more than a century, Baptist Health Princeton Hospital in Birmingham is a 505-bed facility dedicated to a patient-first approach. A recognized leader in aortic valve surgery, COPD, heart attack, heart failure and stroke, we provide fast, lifesaving response times for patients with chest pain or stroke symptoms. Our full range of services includes comprehensive emergency room care; cardiovascular care, including structural heart and valve care; orthopedics, including rehabilitation; a comprehensive sleep center; a comprehensive bariatrics center, providing surgical and nonsurgical weight-loss procedures; and women's care for all stages of life. We have achieved Primary Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission and from the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP). At Baptist Health Princeton Hospital, we are committed to contributing to the future of healthcare through our clinical research and medical residency program. Position Summary Provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic cardiology and/or vascular sonographic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention under the supervision of the department supervisor, manager, or director. Responsibilities Demonstrates competency in routine noninvasive and/or invasive cardiology and/or vascular ultrasound diagnostics, and equipment operation and maintenance. Performs routine assignments using existing procedure guidelines. Receives instruction, guidance, and direction from more senior level sonographers. Uses prescribed guidelines or policies in analyzing situations. Has conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures within the job. Recognizes normal and abnormal anatomy and physiology in conjunction with obtaining and documenting pertinent clinical and diagnostic information. Works closely with the cardiologist to perform noninvasive and/or invasive cardiology and/or vascular diagnostic sonographic exams, and functions independently in the absence of the supervisor and/or manager. Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care. Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures. Complies with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality. Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and commitment to excellence standards. Assesses the patient's physical condition and age specific needs. Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results. Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient's clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented. Position patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation. Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated. Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks. Administers medical aid as required for any emergency situation. Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases. Utilizes all Orlando Health computer systems effectively and accurately. Ensures safety of all customers. Maintains accurate and precise documentation. Accurately record verbal and telephone orders from physicians in the patient record. Communicates openly and effectively with all members of the healthcare team. Participates in supervising student sonographers, orienting new sonographers, directing daily workflow, and participates in quality and safety initiatives. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Assist in transporting of patients. Follows established standards of practice for image processing and interpretation. Assists in clerical duties, such as, but not limited to, printing reports, scanning documents, and scheduling of patients. Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment. Maintains well stocked and organized work areas. May be required to work at any Orlando Health facility. Assists with other departmental duties and responsibilities as needed. May be required to work afterhours and call shifts as needed. May be required to assist with contrast administration if pertinent to department. May be required to assist with intravenous (IV) insertion and removal for the administration of diagnostic contrast medication if pertinent to department. Qualifications Education/Training Graduate of an accredited school of sonography. Depending on assigned department, meets education/training as required under established current American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) and/or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) guidelines. Licensure/Certification Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification. Must maintain one of the following: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in fetal echocardiography; or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS); or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS) or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI); or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS); or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) Experience Able to perform routine echocardiology exams including, but not limited to, 2-D and M-Mode echocardiography and/or vascular sonography exams including, but not limited to, 2-D and M-Mode Imaging, Color Flow and Spectral Doppler, Carotid Ultrasound, Venous Doppler Upper and Lower Extremities, and Arterial Duplex Upper and Lower Extremities. Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance. Must demonstrate competency within the first six months of hire in performing at least THREE of the following ECHO and/or Vascular exams: 3-D, Strain, Exercise Stress Echocardiography, Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography, TAVR, Mitral Clip, Complex Valve, Watchman, Post Processing, Contrast Studies, Agitated Saline Studies, Transesophageal (TEE), Surgical TEE, Simple Cardiac Shunts, Venous Insufficiency, Visceral, Segmental Physiology Upper Extremity, Access Grafts, Hemodialysis Access, Venous Ablation Procedures, Ultrasound Guidance, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Temporal Artery, or Transcranial Imaging.
    $55k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago

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How much does an ultrasound technologist earn in Tuscaloosa, AL?

The average ultrasound technologist in Tuscaloosa, AL earns between $38,000 and $102,000 annually. This compares to the national average ultrasound technologist range of $51,000 to $140,000.

Average ultrasound technologist salary in Tuscaloosa, AL

$62,000

What are the biggest employers of Ultrasound Technologists in Tuscaloosa, AL?

The biggest employers of Ultrasound Technologists in Tuscaloosa, AL are:
  1. DCH Health System
  2. Dchsystem
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