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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Ultrasound Technologist Nights

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDenver, CO, USA$32.85 - $61.10In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Detailed knowledge of ultrasound physics, cross-sectional and vascular anatomy, and Doppler techniques to perform procedures independently to radiologist standards.
  • Basic computer skills, including data entry and retrieval and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Patient-care and communication skills to work effectively with patients of all ages, including handling sensitive issues calmly and professionally.
  • Ability to interact professionally with patients, families, physicians, and staff.
  • Ability to explain procedures effectively and answer patient questions, particularly about visible examinations such as fetal ultrasounds.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English.
  • Ability to learn and use radiology software packages and PACS applications and adapt to departmental policies and procedures.
  • Ability to maintain continuing and annual education requirements and keep required registries and licenses current for imaging procedures.
  • Ability to perform ultrasound procedures independently and demonstrate appropriate ultrasound technical skills.
  • Ability to recognize differences between healthy and pathological areas, with knowledge of anatomy, physiology, patient care, and medical ethics.
  • Familiarity with age-specific criteria and competency in applicable areas.
  • High school graduation or equivalent is required.
  • A current Basic Life Support CPR certification and one of the listed sonography or vascular imaging credentials are required: Registered Vascular Specialist, Registered Technologist in Vascular Sonography (RT(VS)(ARRT)), Registered Vascular Technologist, Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Abdomen, Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in OB/GYN, Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer, Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Pediatric Sonography, Registered Technologist in Breast Sonography (RT(BS)(ARRT)), or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Breast Specialty.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations in accordance with provider orders and established protocols, ensuring high-quality images and data for diagnosis.
  • Verify patient identity and exam appropriateness and obtain the necessary clinical history before scanning.
  • Position patients and equipment, manipulate transducers and technical factors, and acquire optimal images, waveforms, heart rates, and other diagnostic data.
  • Document examinations accurately and promptly in the electronic medical record and PACS, and complete ultrasound worksheets with clear findings to support radiologist review and dictation.
  • Explain examinations to patients and support their comfort, cooperation, and privacy throughout the procedure.
  • Educate patients about examinations, complete exams promptly, maintain workflow, and minimize empty table time.
  • Operate imaging equipment, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, safely and properly, adapting protocols for patients of all ages.
  • Follow infection-control standards and use approved personal protective equipment and disinfectants.
  • Follow departmental procedures for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out before examinations.
  • Position patients accurately and comfortably, using immobilization devices when needed.
  • Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare providers to support appropriate imaging and continuity of care.
  • Keep examination rooms clean, stocked, and ready for use; routinely clean equipment and perform safety checks.
  • Notify appropriate personnel when inventory is low.
  • Sterilize transducers as needed to maintain hygiene and safety.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with specialized sonographic procedures such as breast, prostate, and operating-room ultrasound imaging, and expertise in pediatric, neuro, and vascular sonography.
  • Additional languages.
  • An associate degree.
  • Technical or vocational school education.
  • At least one year of work experience.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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