PIONEERS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT·Brawley, California
The Ultrasound Technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound exams and assists physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures. They are responsible for maintaining quality images, managing patient documentation, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Under the supervision of the Radiology Manager and/or Lead Technologist the Ultrasound Technologist will perform all ultrasound duties and other related duties as needed to facilitate workflow and promote health care. The Ultrasound Technologist will operate ultrasound equipment in a safe and competent manor to produce quality diagnostic images as directed by physicians according to established standards and protocols.
1. Assists physicians in invasive and non invasive procedures using proper sterile technique.
2. Obtains and reviews documentation before performing exam. ie Physician Prescription, Consent Form, and Contrast Media Questionnaire.
3. QCs’ all exams in RISynergy as the exam is completed to insure accurate historical report data.
4. Selects proper technical factors on an individual basis to insure the highest quality of diagnostic images.
5. Responsible for the thorough knowledge of Ultrasound policies, procedures, equipment and supplies as well as the operation of PACS, RIS, HIS programs.
6. Takes an active part in patient education by explaining the examination process to patients.
7. Promotes positive patient relations in a caring environment by making patients comfortable and at ease during procedures.
8. Transfers and positions patients using extreme care, patience and proper body mechanics.
9. Identifies patients using the hospitals double identification policy.
10. Responds to back-up calls as needed within 30 minutes.
6. Completion of all educational and other related requirements annually by the district.
7. Upkeep of all related professional licenses including BLS.
Supervisory responsibilities: None
1. Vocational Ultrasound Technology or formal AMA approved educational program.
1. ARDMS and or ARRT (US) certified or eligible. 2. Current CPR certification required.
Age of population served: Newborn Infant/Pediatric Adolescent Adult Geriatric All No Patient Care
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There is a potential for exposure to blood and/or body fluids
Market context
In California, ultrasound technician openings are often driven by steady patient volume across hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and specialty clinics. These roles are competitive because employers look for current certification, patient-care focus, and some prior clinical or medical experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight certification, hands-on imaging experience, and any work with diverse patient populations.
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