United Regional·Wichita Falls, Texas
Operate ultrasound equipment to perform diagnostic procedures and produce high-quality images for radiologist interpretation. Coordinate patient flow, verify medical orders, and ensure patient safety and comfort during examinations.
Summary of Essential Functions
Responsible for the operation of the equipment and for the performance of all procedures at a technical level that does not require direct supervision.
Knowledge of patient transfers and positioning techniques.
Knowledge of quality patient care and use of patient restraint devices.
Flexibility to work overtime as well as on-call duty as needed.
Displays a good understanding of age-specific developmental issues of all age group patients. Open, accurate, and responsive communication, oral and written, on an individual basis or in groups. Demonstrates ethical and professional conduct.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Proficient in proper patient positioning and demonstrates the ability to produce technically adequate images for interpretation.
Must be able to effectively communicate with the patient, the patient’s family, and all medical personnel.
Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Physical Requirements
Moderate amount of lifting and positioning of patients and equipment as well as, transportation of patients via cart or wheelchair.
Walking or standing for 80% of the time, sitting for 20 % of the time.
Ability to stand for long periods as well as walking and sitting; see small objects, have good eye-hand coordination, and hear normal sounds with background noises.
Ability to concentrate on moderate detail with some interruption.
Ability to relate specific ideas generally, several at a time and remember multiple tasks given at one time or over a period of time.
Subject to electrical and biohazards.
Working under stressful conditions and working irregular hours.
Exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids
Must be a graduate of an accredited Radiology or Ultrasound program with BCLS certification. Requires professional registries such as ARRT, RDMS, or RVT, and a Texas Medical Board-MRT license if applicable.
Market context
Outpatient ultrasound tech openings in Texas are often driven by steady imaging demand in clinics and ambulatory settings, where employers look for technologists who can work efficiently with diverse patient volumes. This role is competitive because candidates typically need an accredited Radiology or Ultrasound background, BCLS, professional registry credentials such as ARRT, RDMS, or RVT, and a Texas Medical Board-MRT license if applicable. Before applying, confirm your credential status and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, which are pulled from the original job description to save research time.