What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist position at Intermountain Health?
The Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist plays a vital role in our healthcare team by performing various diagnostic exams using ultrasound technology. This position requires a strong understanding of imaging techniques and protocols to ensure accurate and timely results.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Ensuring proper patient identification and verification of orders
- Preparing patients for exams and using proper imaging techniques
- Performing diagnostic exams on all ages of patients, from neonates to geriatrics, following ACR guidelines
- Completing and annotating medically acceptable exams, documenting events, and maintaining quality control programs
Qualifications
Candidates must possess:
- ARRT Registry or ARDMS Registry certification
- Basic life support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers
- Ultrasound experience (preferable)
Work Environment
This role is based at St. Marys Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, with a scheduled weekly hour of 40.