Radiographic Technologist (Ultrasound Technician) - Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Job Description:

Spectrum Healthcare Resources is excited to offer a potential career opportunity for an Radiographic Technologist (Ultrasound Technician) at the Naval Hospital in Lemoore, CA. This civilian position is an outstanding chance to contribute to the health and well-being of our military members while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance and a supportive patient community. 

 

Join us in making a significant impact on the lives of those who serve our country, with a focus on quality care and professional development!

 

Requirements:

 

• Certification as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or equivalent certification.
• State licensure to practice as an Ultrasound Technician (if applicable).
• Minimum of one year of experience in performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations.
• Proficiency in operating ultrasound equipment and understanding of imaging techniques.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to ultrasound imaging.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team.
• Strong communication skills to interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Commitment to continuing education and staying current with advances in ultrasound technology and practices.
• Knowledge of radiation safety protocols and procedures, even though ultrasound does not use ionizing radiation.

 

Job Responsibilities:

 

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations using specialized equipment to produce high-quality images of the body’s internal structures.
• Prepare and position patients for ultrasound procedures to ensure optimal imaging results.
• Conduct ultrasound exams in various areas, including abdominal, obstetric, gynecologic, vascular, and small parts imaging.
• Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is functioning correctly and safely.
• Record and maintain patient information and procedure details in medical records.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret ultrasound results and discuss findings.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures, following established protocols and guidelines.
• Perform routine quality control tests on ultrasound equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Provide patient education about ultrasound procedures and address any questions or concerns.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations related to ultrasound technology.

 

Company Overview:

At Spectrum, we leverage over thirty-five years of experience to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions for federal agencies. Certified by the Joint Commission, we are committed to the highest standards of service and reliability. Spectrum Healthcare Resources is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Location : Location:US-CA-LemooreRecruiter : Full Name: First Last:Gracie BarstadDirect phone number:314-744-4133Recruiter : Email:gracie_barstad@spectrumhealth.comRemote / Work from home available?:false