Ultrasound Technologist PD

 Our nurses, physicians and support staff are devoted to providing advanced health care in an environment of compassion to our patients, their families and our community. Our Mission is to create an environment of healing and compassion, to offer care to those in need and to provide a spirit of mutual respect while upholding our religious mission.

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. Our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time.

An Ultrasound Technologist uses specialized imaging equipment to create diagnostic images of internal organs, tissues, and blood flow. These images assist physicians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions. The technologist ensures patient comfort, safety, and accurate image acquisition.

Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations as ordered by physicians
• Prepare and position patients for procedures, explaining the process clearly
• Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment to obtain high-quality images
• Identify normal and abnormal anatomy and document findings
• Analyze images and provide preliminary technical impressions to physicians
• Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation
• Follow infection control, safety, and patient privacy regulations (HIPAA)
• Assist physicians during ultrasound-guided procedures when required
• Ensure proper care and maintenance of ultrasound equipment
• General exams, US Color Flow Doppler Echo, TEE and Vascular.

Requirements:

• Completion of a program in ultrasound from an accredited Ultrasound School.
• 3-5 years of experience in performing ultrasound procedures acceptable.
• Must be ARDMS registered or registry eligible.

The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.