Sanitas - Hialeah, FL

posted 4 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Hialeah, FL
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for providing quality patient care through diagnostic imaging procedures. This role involves performing general and vascular sonographic imaging, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with radiologists to aid in accurate diagnoses. The technologist will prepare and calibrate ultrasound equipment, conduct imaging studies, analyze results, and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient interviews to gather medical history and relevant information.
  • Position patients and equipment to achieve high-quality images for interpretation.
  • Prepare and calibrate ultrasound equipment, ensuring quality control measures are taken.
  • Conduct imaging studies using various techniques and protocols, optimizing image quality.
  • Analyze acquired images to identify abnormalities and ensure proper documentation.
  • Collaborate with radiologists to discuss findings and assist in treatment plans.
  • Maintain detailed records of procedures and patient information, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Comply with all healthcare regulations, policies, and protocols.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree or higher in echocardiography or a related field from an accredited program.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in outpatient diagnostic imaging facility or hospital required.
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification through ARDMS.
  • BLS certification.
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and cardiac pathophysiology.
  • Proficiency in operating sonography equipment and software.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of patient safety and infection control protocols.
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