Cherokee Nation·Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Perform specialized ultrasound procedures for patients while ensuring a safe environment and adhering to ALARA safety concepts. Collaborate with radiologists and clinicians to provide high-quality diagnostic results and mentor students or staff within competence boundaries.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION Provides technical and specialized skills in the operation of ultrasound procedures on Cherokee Nation patients.
Duties and responsibilities are conducted in a manner that effectively supports efficient patient services.
Ensures a safe environment for patients and peers.
Practices ultrasound safety using "as low as (is) reasonably achievable" (ALARA) concepts.
Performs procedures as prescribed by Cherokee Nation providers.
Communicates and works with radiologists, physicists, clinicians, nursing staff, and other patient care providers to ensure high-quality diagnostic procedures are performed.
Provides training, education, and mentoring to students, technologists, nursing faculty, and others only within the boundaries of competence, based on documented education, training, supervised experience, state and national professional credentials, and appropriate professional experience.
Candidates must have completed a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program and hold ARRT or ARDMS certification. A valid driver's license and BLS certification obtained within 90 days of hire are also required.
Market context
In Oklahoma, administration roles tied to imaging and radiology often draw steady demand because facilities need organized support for patient flow, scheduling, and compliance. These positions are competitive when employers look for candidates with accredited imaging or radiology training, BLS at hire, and ARRT or ARMRIT certification either on hire or within 12 months, depending on level. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification timeline before applying.