Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation·Flowood, Mississippi
Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations independently while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Document imaging results in electronic health records and coordinate with radiologists for interpretation.
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.
Requires 1-3 years of clinical experience and certification from ARDMS or ARRT. Must possess BCLS certification and proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques.
Market context
In Mississippi, allied health employers commonly look for radiologic technologists with the required education, ARRT certification, and state registration, so credentialed candidates are often the most competitive. These roles can be selective because compliance, patient safety, and imaging proficiency all matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your Mississippi registration and ARRT status before applying.
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