Ultrasound Technologist

Full Time
Lackland AFB, TX
Posted
Job description

Immediate Opening for a Full-Time Ultrasound Technologist to support Lackland AFB, TX.

Core Duties:

  • Receive patients and provide appropriate care.
  • Assist radiologist and/or other physicians in performing invasive diagnostic techniques such as biopsies, aspirations, injections, or other similar procedures. Must be able to set up sterile trays and supplies required for procedures as well as maintain a sterile field.
  • Adhere to ultrasound safety policies and procedures in accordance with Ultrasound Department policies and procedures.
  • Maintain and clean ultrasound equipment on a regular basis in accordance with Radiology Department standards. Process digital images, prepare tech worksheets with technical impression and submit for interpretation by radiologists.
  • Document all procedures and maintain records.
  • Recognize artifacts and equipment errors and notify designated Government personnel of outlying values.
  • Observe and report to the radiologist any symptoms which have direct bearing on the patient's condition and inform the radiologist of any condition requiring his/her attention. Recognize the need for and institute the necessary emergency measures for situations where a person requires resuscitation procedures due to cardiac or respiratory arrest.
  • Provide training to staff and the phase II students in the performance of ultrasound examinations and procedures as required.
  • Attend and participate in department meetings and other appropriate activities as required.
  • On-call staff shall respond in accordance with department policy. On-call personnel respond by phone within 15 minutes of being called and report to the duty section within 60 minutes of initial contact.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Degree /Education: Graduate from an academic program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Sonography.
  • Certification: Certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or current Sonography through the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) in Abdominal and/or Obstetrics/Gynecology. Possess and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (as accepted by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)).
  • Experience: Three years of full time experience as a Diagnostic Sonographer within the last four years.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive wages
  • Health benefits
  • Health & Welfare Reimbursement
  • 401(K)

Please submit resume for immediate consideration

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $1.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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