Ultrasound Technician
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What you'll do
- Maintains and monitors quality assessment practices and procedures to ensure appropriate and proper patient care
- Performs other operational functions, in support of assigned department to ensure quality services
- Accurately interprets oral and written requests stated in radiologic and medical terms
- Notifies imaging Manager of equipment malfunction and obtains necessary repairs.
- Assesses patients needs prior to performance of examination.
- Consistent review of prior imaging studies before starting an imaging exam.
- Directs questions, regarding appropriateness of an ultrasound request to the Imaging Manager, Radiologist or staff physician.
- Operates and performs ultrasound exams independently according to physician’s orders
- Assists in maintaining imaging files to ensure easy irretrievability in a timely manner.
- Assists in the preparation of images for interpretation and imaging reports for image file jackets.
- Assists in the copy request for Shriners Hospital images and images received from outside medical facilities.
- Monitors assigned quality assessment activities and recording of data in the designated binder as assigned.
What they're looking for
- American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- CPR certification or the ability to complete within three months of hire
- Two years related Ultrasound work experience
Nice to have
- Pediatric Experience
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Company Overview
Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.
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Job Description
Job Summary
The Ultrasound/Diagnostic Technologist at Shriners Hospitals for Children performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations and various other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric orthopedic and burn conditions. This role requires technical expertise, patient-centered care, and adherence to radiation safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
Maintains and monitors quality assessment practices and procedures to ensure appropriate and proper patient care
Performs other operational functions, in support of assigned department to ensure quality services
Accurately interprets oral and written requests stated in radiologic and medical terms
Notifies imaging Manager of equipment malfunction and obtains necessary repairs.
Assesses patients needs prior to performance of examination.
Consistent review of prior imaging studies before starting an imaging exam.
Directs questions, regarding appropriateness of an ultrasound request to the Imaging Manager, Radiologist or staff physician.
Operates and performs ultrasound exams independently according to physician’s orders
Assists in maintaining imaging files to ensure easy irretrievability in a timely manner.
Assists in the preparation of images for interpretation and imaging reports for image file jackets.
Assists in the copy request for Shriners Hospital images and images received from outside medical facilities.
Monitors assigned quality assessment activities and recording of data in the designated binder as assigned.
Required Qualifications
American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
CPR certification or the ability to complete within three months of hire
Two years related Ultrasound work experience
Preferred Qualifications
Pediatric Experience
Company
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