Westcancercenter

Ultrasound Tech - Full Time - Wolf River

Germantown, TN. Posted a month ago

The role

The Ultrasound Technologist I operates ultrasound and non-invasive vascular imaging equipment to perform diagnostic examinations. This role supports patient care through imaging procedures, breast imaging assistance, and accurate documentation.

What you will do

  • Perform ultrasound examinations in accordance with Radiology and Breast Center ultrasound procedure protocols
  • Provide ongoing patient assessment through observation and review of patient records
  • Assist in the development of others through guidance and teaching
  • Promote professional practice among radiology and breast services team members
  • Participate in quality monitoring and evaluation activities
  • Assist with breast biopsy ultrasound procedures
  • Complete all required data entry in Ikonopedia
  • Complete chart preparation prior to scheduled patient appointments
  • Prepare breast conference cases for radiologist review
  • Ensure imaging equipment is operating optimally through quality control testing

Required qualifications

  • Completion of one of the educational prerequisites outlined in the ARDMS examination guidelines
  • Zero (0) to one (1) year of Ultrasound Technologist experience
  • Certification and registration as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer through ARDMS in Breast
  • Must obtain ARDMS certification and registration within twelve (12) months of hire
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
  • Skill in performing ultrasound examinations in designated specialty areas
  • Ability to understand and prepare complex written materials
  • Ability to communicate effectively with physicians, patients, families, and coworkers
  • Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment
  • Ability to organize multiple tasks and maintain effective workflow management
  • Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact
  • Exposure to patient body fluids as well as hazardous or poisonous materials

Nice to have

  • Graduate of a CAAHEP or CMA-approved ultrasound or vascular technology education program
  • Certification and registration as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package

About the company

West Cancer Center is committed to providing patient-centered cancer care through advanced technology and clinical excellence. Their Imaging team delivers diagnostic information for early detection and treatment planning.

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