Ultrasound Technologist jobs in Kentucky

Ultrasound Technologist operates ultrasonic equipment to produce images of the body's organs and tissues for diagnostic purposes. Performs sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Being an Ultrasound Technologist records test results, inspects and maintains equipment, and orders supplies when needed. May require an associate degree in a related area. Additionally, Ultrasound Technologist typically requires completion of an accredited program in Medical Sonography. May require registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) and/or certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). May require a state license to practice. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manager. The Ultrasound Technologist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Ultrasound Technologist typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Ultrasound Technologist
  • Kindred Hospital Louisville
  • Louisville, KY OTHER

  • Description

    Per Diem 

    Day Shift

    ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees’ adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.

    As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.

     

    As an Ultrasound Technologist you will:

    • Produce two dimensional ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by Physician in diagnosis of disease and study of malfunction of organs.
    • Performs ultrasonic diagnostic procedures of specified body areas by properly positioning patients and locating/scanning areas for interpretation as directed by the physician or radiologist.
    • Explains procedures to patients and/or family members ensuring cooperation and optimum test results to reduce anxiety.
    • Performs ultrasonic diagnostic procedures of specified body areas by properly positioning patients and locating/scanning areas for interpretation as directed by the physician or radiologist.
    • Explains procedures to patients and/or family members ensuring cooperation and optimum test results and to reduce anxiety.
    • Develops film using automatic film processing equipment and assembles all necessary patient information (i.e., history and past films/records). Delivers to Radiologist/Physician for interpretation/review following established procedures.
    • Prepares or cleans patient rooms by changing linens, stocking supplies, wiping off tables and cleaning equipment, ensuring an efficient and clean working environment.
    • Assists physicians with such procedures as needle biopsies, renal biopsies, etc. by scanning patient, marking patient’s body and determining angle of puncture as requested.
    • Schedules patients as needed and ensures patients receive adequate service.
    • Maintains patient information by purging or updating patient film jackets and/or filing reports or film files to ensure accurate patient records.
    • Maintains ultrasound equipment by performing scheduled cleanings/tests and documents results. Contacts service personnel and notifies supervision of malfunctioning equipment.
    • Performs other related duties as directed in order to support the achievement of established goals and objectives.

    Qualifications

    • Satisfactory completion of a formal Ultrasound training program or equivalent training as specified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
    • Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
    • Registration through the ARDMS (Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) is preferred.
    • Two (2) years of Ultrasound experience is preferred.
  • 17 Days Ago

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Ultrasound Technologist
  • Owensboro
  • Owensboro, KY FULL_TIME
  • Summary Job Summary Performs sonography in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Job Responsibilities Sets up and a...
  • 1 Month Ago

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HCSS Ultrasound Technologist- Galveston
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
  • Grethel, KY FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY:This position is for the Galveston location. To provide patient care and technical skills in the operation of ultrasound diagnostic equipment for diagnostic and evaluation purposes. This p...
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Travel Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist
  • Siemens Healthineers
  • , KY FULL_TIME
  • The Opportunity Description We're looking for a Sonographer, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Kentucky, United States. Weekly Pay: $2300-$2500 before taxes Are you a Sonographe...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Ultrasound Technologist-Vascular
  • Owensboro
  • Owensboro, KY FULL_TIME
  • Summary Job Summary Performs sonography in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Job Responsibilities Sets up and a...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) General/Echo/Vascular Ultrasound
  • Triage Staffing
  • Paducah, KY OTHER
  • Start Date: ASAP Shift: 12H Days ( 7:00 AM-7:00 PM )Location: Paducah, KYLength: 8 weeksWeekly Hours: 40.0Beds:
  • 6 Days Ago

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Ultrasound Technologist
  • 1199SEIU Employment Center
  • New York, NY
  • Overview: An Ultrasound Technologists responsibilities include explaining procedures to patients, positioning patients a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ultrasound Technologist
  • CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Welcome to CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region: CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier c...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ultrasound Technologist
  • Musc
  • Charleston, SC
  • Job Description Summary Operates ultrasonic equipment to produce images of the body's organs and tissues for diagnostic ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ultrasound Technologist
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Austin, TX
  • Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Ultrasound Technologist for a job in Austin, Texas. Job Description & Requireme...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ultrasound Technologist
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Temple, TX
  • Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Ultrasound Technologist for a job in Temple, Texas. Job Description & Requireme...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ultrasound Technologist
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Waco, TX
  • Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Ultrasound Technologist for a job in Waco, Texas. Job Description & Requirement...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ultrasound Technologist
  • Ascension
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • Details Department: Ultrasound Sonography Schedule: PRN, Rotating. PRN, Rotating. Plans Available - 3, 6, or 10 shifts w...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ultrasound Technologist
  • Parkland Medical Center
  • Derry, NH
  • Description Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your applic...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kentucky (/kənˈtʌki/ (listen) kən-TUK-ee), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts). Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States. Ke...
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Income Estimation for Ultrasound Technologist jobs
$75,521 to $91,057

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