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Ultrasound Tech
Chillicothe, OH
Ultrasound Technologist – Weekend Nights
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced ultrasound technologist for weekend night coverage. You'll perform diagnostic general ultrasound procedures in a fast-paced department, working collaboratively with radiologists and physicians to deliver high-quality imaging and timely reports.
Shift & Schedule
- Saturday and Sunday, 7 PM – 7 AM (24-hour shifts)
- 13-week contract
- Must reside outside a 60-mile radius
Key Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound exams according to physician orders and department protocols
- Select appropriate transducers and equipment settings to optimize image quality
- Prepare patients by explaining procedures, obtaining relevant medical history, and ensuring proper positioning
- Recognize and document normal and abnormal findings
- Provide preliminary impressions to radiologists and physicians
- Maintain accurate, timely patient records and technical documentation
- Ensure proper sterilization and maintenance of ultrasound equipment
- Adhere to infection control, patient safety, and HIPAA compliance standards
- Communicate effectively with patients and families across all age groups (neonatal through geriatric)
- Document any protocol variations and participate in quality assurance activities
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as an ultrasound technologist
- ARDMS certification in Abdominal (AB) or Obstetrics (OB)
- General ultrasound focus (vascular experience not required)