Ultrasound Technologist
Solaris Health Holdings LLC·Largo, Florida
Solaris Health Holdings LLC·Largo, Florida
The Ultrasound Technologist uses sonographic equipment to record diagnostic images and evaluate critical anatomical and pathological data. They are responsible for maintaining equipment, documenting patient records, and assisting physicians during invasive procedures.
The Ultrasound Technologist responsibilities include using sonographic equipment to record images of patients for diagnostic purposes. Performs sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Records test results, inspects and maintains equipment, and orders supplies when needed.
Requirements: ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Select and examine images, search for differences between healthy and pathological areas and determine if the scope of the exam should be extended based on preliminary findings.
Present the sonograms and preliminary findings to Physicians.
Complete the appropriate documentation and maintain patients’ medical records.
Assist Physicians and healthcare teams during invasive procedures.
Maintain and clean the sonographic equipment.
Perform medical procedures, such as administering oxygen, taking vital signs and giving emergency treatments.
Select and examine images, search for differences between healthy and pathological areas and determine if the scope of the exam should be extended based on preliminary findings.
Present the sonograms and preliminary findings to Physicians.
Complete the appropriate documentation and maintain patients’ medical records.
Assist Physicians and healthcare teams during invasive procedures.
Assist in the care and handling of equipment including maintaing and cleaning the sonographic equipment.
Perform medical care as needed, such as administering oxygen, taking vital signs and giving emergency treatments.
Insert patient information and personal data into the computer to maintain examination records.
Assess the patient’s physical, psychological and educational needs in order to obtain appropriate history prior to each exam.
Explains process to patient, instructs and assists patient in to position for exam.
Monitor images for quality and adjusted as needed.
Record optimal anatomical images that are transferred to the PACS system, disc, strip printout or film to obtain a permanent record.
Provide relevant technical information about the patient and exam to facilitate in the interpretation of the study by the radiologist.
Performs other position related duties as assigned.
Employees shall adhere to high standards of ethical conduct and will comply with and assist in complying with all applicable laws and regulations.
This will include and not be limited to following the Solaris Health Code of Conduct and all Solaris Health and Affiliated Practice policies and procedures; maintaining the confidentiality of patients' protected health information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); immediately reporting any suspected concerns and/or violations to a supervisor and/or the Compliance Department; and the timely completion the Annual Compliance Training.
Registration with one of the two recognized medical diagnostic sonography organizations is preferred: The American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography or the American Registry of Radiological Technologists. BLS certification required, ACLS preferred. Current R.D.M.S. Certification.
Knowledge | skills | abilities
Associate degree in Ultrasound Technology required. Graduate of an Accredited Ultrasound Technician Program required. RVT certification required.
Previous Ultrasound Technologist experience strongly preferred- six months to one year related experience preferred. New grads will be considered.
Carrying Weight Frequency 1-25 lbs. Frequent from 34% to 66% 26-50 lbs. Occasionally from 2% to 33% Pushing/Pulling Frequency 1-25 lbs. Seldom, up to 2% 100 + lbs. Seldom, up to 2% Lifting - Height, Weight Frequency Floor to Chest, 1 -25 lbs.
from 2% to 33% Floor to Chest, 26-50 lbs.
up to 2% Floor to Waist, 1-25 lbs.
from 2% to 33% Floor to Waist, 26-50 lbs.
Seldom: up to 2%
Market context
In Florida, Ultrasound Technologist roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and specialty practices that need broad scanning coverage. These positions are competitive because employers often look for ARDMS registration, approved training or RT(R) background, experience across Abdomen, Small Parts, Breast, OB/GYN, and Vascular imaging, plus current Hands-On CPR. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight modality breadth and certification status.
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