Ultrasound Technologist - PRN
- Las Vegas, NM
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform ultrasound exams and ensure high-quality imaging for diagnostic interpretation.
- Maintain a clean, sterile environment and properly manage equipment, ensuring functionality and adherence to safety protocols.
- Transport patients to and from the exam room safely, while using proper body mechanics.
- Verify patient identity and explain procedures to patients and their families, ensuring comfort and understanding.
- Complete all necessary paperwork and ensure that studies are accurately documented.
- Assist in the training and orientation of new staff members as required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited school of ultrasonography or demonstrated expertise sufficient to meet department standards.
- ARDMS or CCI certification in at least one specialty, or registry-eligible (must achieve certification within one year of hire).
- CPR certification (must be completed within 60 days of hire if not already current).
- Preferably at least one year of hospital-based experience.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and function under stress.
- Ability to lift, move, and position patients as needed.
- Standing for extended periods and occasionally walking or bending.