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Camp Lowell - Tucson, AZ 85712

Position Type: Full Time Job Shift: Days Education Level: 2 Year Degree Category: Health Care

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus

Radiology Ltd., is a 500-employee medical imaging organization providing World-Class Imaging to improve the health of all Southern Arizona. Radiology Ltd. is seeking a full time MSK Ultrasound Technologist to join our dynamic team at our Camp Lowell site on Tucson's east side. Hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8 AM to 5 PM.

The MSK Ultrasound Technologist performs a variety of standard and specialized ultrasound procedures, including general, abdominal, musculoskeletal (MSK), and vascular studies, with accuracy and efficiency for use by physicians in the diagnosis and evaluation of disease and organ function. Technologists apply the profession's code of ethics in all aspects of practice and maintain knowledge of, observe, and enforce safety measures in the clinical environment. Ultrasound Technologist I performs primarily general, abdominal, and MSK ultrasound examinations. Ultrasound Technologist II performs general, abdominal, MSK, and advanced vascular ultrasound procedures based on additional certifications.

What's in it for you?

We offer full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurances, 401(k), paid time off, short- & long-term disability, telemed services as well as other work site benefits! We have employee events throughout the year for all staff, an annual family picnic as well as group hikes, walks and community service events. Annual bonuses and merit increases.

(95%) Patient Care

• Properly identify and interview patients to ensure correct procedures are performed
• Prepare and position patients for diagnostic ultrasound examinations to obtain optimal views
• Explain procedures to patients to alleviate anxieties and obtain cooperation
• Operate ultrasound imaging equipment, move equipment into appropriate positions, and adjust technical controls based on patient anatomy, height, weight, body part examined, and degree of penetration required
• Perform general ultrasound examinations, including abdomen and pelvis studies
• Review and evaluate images for proper identification, quality, clarity, completeness, and diagnostic value
• Process images and send completed studies to PACS for interpretation by the radiologist or requesting physician
• Maintain accurate patient records, logs, forms, and reports of work performed
• Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding workflow, equipment issues, maintenance needs, or malfunctions
• Adhere to all safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality standards
• Work effectively and collaboratively with co-workers, supervisors, patients, physicians, and other external contacts

Ultrasound Technologist II – Additional Duties

• Perform musculoskeletal (MSK) ultrasound examinations to evaluate muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, and soft tissue structures.
• Apply appropriate MSK scanning protocols to obtain diagnostic-quality images for physician interpretation.
• Identify and document abnormal MSK findings in accordance with established clinical and documentation standards.
• Perform vascular ultrasound procedures, including carotid duplex, venous Doppler, and other vascular studies as required
• Apply advanced vascular imaging techniques to assess blood flow, vessel patency, and related abnormalities
• Recognize and document abnormal or complex vascular findings in accordance with established protocols
• Serve as a clinical resource for vascular imaging questions, procedures, and best practices

Completes other tasks and projects as assigned

• Knowledge of and adherence to company policies and protocols
• Knowledge of and adherence to HIPAA and safety guidelines
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and ultrasound physics
• Knowledge of standard technical skills and procedural understanding to perform a range of ultrasound procedures
• Knowledge of basic level computer skills
• Skill in organizing and prioritizing work and following assignments through to completion
• Skill in written and verbal communication
• Ability to operate and adjust ultrasound equipment
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet established deadlines
• Ability to be flexible in schedule and adaptable to constant change
• Ability to effectively handle details with accuracy
• Ability to maintain regular attendance and on-time approval to work as scheduled
• Ability to deliver high-quality customer service to internal and external customers by communicating with integrity and compassion
• Ability to resolve service recovery issues and understand when to escalate to the next level
• Ability to remain calm in difficult situations
• Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography School or Ultrasound Program
• Current certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), or any other acceptable certification in Abdomen or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Prior healthcare or imaging experience is preferred
• Must be able to stand, stoop and lift and walk without restrictions.
• Requires the use of office equipment, such as computers, fax machines, telephones, and copiers
• Requires computer-related activities for extended periods
• Requires the ability to see, hear, speak, write, and key

THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION

Why Join US?

As a partner company of Lumexa Imaging we are the premier provider of diagnostic and interventional radiology services in Southern Arizona since 1933. Our company's subspecialized, fellowship-trained experts in body imaging, breast imaging, interventional radiology, molecular imaging, musculoskeletal imaging, neuroradiology, and pediatric radiology utilize advanced technology to deliver high-quality expedient interpretations. Our radiologists are leaders in the medical community, participating and serving in leadership roles in local hospitals and regional medical societies.

Radiology Ltd. has been named one of the "Top 25 Connected Healthcare Facilities" in the nation by Health Imaging and IT. Our innovative web portals allow providers and patients to securely order exams and access reports and images.

Apply now and JOIN OUR TEAM