Ultrasound Technician Jobs

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We're in the amazing position for a future filled with growth and success. Bring your talent to Concentra, one of the largest health care providers in the nation and find out just how far it can take you.

When you build your career with Concentra, you will learn and grow alongside a dedicated team, making a positive impact on our patient experience, their quality of care and happiness. Concentra will empower you to learn and perform a variety of facets in medical care. Not only do we handle diagnostic x-ray examinations and produce x-ray images for interpretation by licensed practitioners, but you will also get to support and directly perform other routine medical procedures.

The Ultrasound Technician is responsible for providing diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures. The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is responsible for the independent operation of sonographic equipment, and for performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using sonography

Responsibilities

• Organize daily US schedule and perform related clerical duties as required
• Evaluate images for quality and interpret what the image captured
• Prepare patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position, and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors
• Communicate with patients to identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others
• Instruct and communicate with patients regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient's ability to tolerate exam
• Maintain medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner
• Perform high quality diagnostic sonography examinations, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner. Maintain production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures
• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Maintain equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards

Qualifications

Education/Credentials

• Associate Degree from an accredited college or university preferred or equivalent education and experience
• Graduate from an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology required
• Current American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) required
• In lieu of undergraduate degree, the ratio is 1:1 meaning one year of college equals one year of work experience and vice versa

Job-related Experience

• Experience in Cardiac and Vascular screening ultrasounds is preferred
• Customarily has at least one years of experience performing ultrasound screening of thyroid, kidneys, liver, spleen, bladder, scrotum, and trans-abdominal assessment of ovaries/uterus

Job-related Skills/Competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exhibit good communication skills (written and oral)
• Acute attention to detail and organizational skills
• Balanced mix of clinical, technical and interpersonal skills to effectively administer a complex system and deal with a broad range of issues and audiences
• The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
• Possesses innovative and creative thinking with exceptional problem-solving skills
• Ability to resolve issues in an effective and timely manner
• Ability to meet deadlines and work in a structured corporate environment
• Ability to develop and present technical information
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of health care delivery in an ambulatory setting
• Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
• Demonstrated team player in a multidisciplinary environment
• Proficient in computer application skills to include but not limited to Excel, Word, Power Point, etc.
• Ability to discuss technical components with non-technical users including physicians, directors and system users
• Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
• Problem solving and troubleshooting skills and a firm commitment to quality
• Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
• Ability to work well under pressure and on concurrent, multidisciplinary projects

Additional Data

The experience you will gain is limitless, as are the career advantages with Concentra. In addition to a full medical plan with a 401(k) employer match, we offer career advantages that are second to none:

• Be part of a committed team that’s growing fast and making a difference
• Mentor and support your team members to succeed
• Work with leading edge technologies and continuously advance your knowledge and skills
• At many locations, you’ll enjoy a M-F schedule – your weekends are all yours

We are the nation’s largest provider of workplace health services, and we proudly own and operate 500+ outpatient clinics across the United States, offering Occupational Medicine, Urgent Care, Physical Therapy and Advanced Specialist services. Our practice is responsible for treating one out of every five injuries sustained in the workplace. Our mission is to keep America’s workforce healthy, one patient at a time.

Are you ready to make Concentra your final career destination? We look forward to working with you very soon.

Concentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans