Accounts Receivable, Acute Care, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Analysis Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), Communication Skills, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Healthcare, Hospital, Infection Control, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Assistance, Medical Conditions, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Treatment, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Ultrasound
Sonographer, Acute
Location: Hot Springs, AR (71901)
Work Model: Onsite (In-person required)
Position Type: Full-Time
Openings: 1
The Sonographer (Acute Care) is responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions. This role requires strong technical expertise, patient care skills, and adherence to safety and compliance standards in a hospital setting.
Must-Haves (Screening Questions)
Do you have a current State License in good standing?
Are you a graduate from an accredited DMS program?
Do you hold ARRT or DMS Certification?
Do you have an active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification?
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduate from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program
Certifications / Licenses:
Current State License (required)
ARRT or DMS Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Experience / Knowledge / Skills
Experience performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures in an acute care or hospital setting
Strong understanding of sonographic imaging techniques and equipment
Ability to evaluate images for diagnostic quality
Knowledge of patient safety, infection control, and compliance standards
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking skills
Nice-to-Have
5+ years of experience in sonography (preferred)
Key Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures as ordered by physicians
Ensure proper patient positioning and comfort during procedures
Analyze images and provide preliminary findings to physicians
Maintain ultrasound equipment and ensure proper functioning
Adhere to all safety, infection control, and compliance protocols
Document procedures accurately in medical records
Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams for patient care
Provide compassionate care to patients in acute settings