RADIOLOGY & IMAGING SPECIALISTS OF LAKELAND·Lakeland, Florida
Perform routine ultrasound procedures following radiologist protocols in an outpatient setting. Maintain exam rooms, document patient history, and ensure high-quality patient care and satisfaction.
Ultrasound Technologist - PRN
Location: All Locations
Reports To: Clinical Operations Manager
Type of Shift: PRN
The General Sonographer performs a variety of ultrasound procedures in an outpatient setting while maintaining a high level of customer service and quality patient care. The responsibilities of the General Sonographer include performing routine ultrasound procedures following the protocols established by the radiologist and demonstrating compassion to ensure overall patient satisfaction. This is a PRN position and will be scheduled on an as needed basis.
1. Performs routine ultrasound procedures following the protocols established by the radiologist. Patients are positioned and scanned correctly assuring that the physician prescription and scan are the same.
2. Properly inputs all required patient information into the system including protocol, patient history, referring providers, and any additional information to the radiologist regarding the procedure.
3. Obtains complete and detailed history to assist the radiologist with diagnosis from each patient. Performs exams in an accurate and timely manner.
4. Properly identifies patients and demonstrates compassion while maintaining patient confidentiality. Explains the exam to each patient to ensure patient safety and cooperation.
5. Maintains exam rooms by stocking exam rooms with necessary supplies. Maintains equipment and reports any equipment malfunctions to the supervisor or appropriate service provider.
6. Properly windows and levels images for film printing and burns CDs as necessary.
7. Promotes teamwork by assisting other staff as needed. Performs other duties as required.
8. Customer Service.
3 or more years in the Sonography field is preferred.
High School Diploma or GED.
Completion of a course in Ultrasound; Current RDMS and RVT certifications are required.
Skills in properly positioning patients and obtaining diagnostic images, identifying equipment problems, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and public.
This job requires prolonged sitting or standing, frequent bending, stooping, or stretching; Must be able to see with or without corrective eyewear, must be able to hear clearly, with or without assistance. This position may require lifting 50 plus pounds.
Market context
Florida PRN ultrasound technologist openings are often competitive because employers look for candidates who already hold ARDMS abdominal certification, current BLS, and prior sonography experience. This role is especially relevant for candidates seeking flexible coverage work in a state with steady imaging demand across hospitals and outpatient settings. Before applying, confirm your abdominal certification, BLS status, and one year of experience are clearly reflected on your resume. Job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving candidates research time.
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