Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer, Ultrasonographer)

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC is recruiting for Ultrasound Technologists to support the Baltimore VA Medical Center. The technologists shall have in depth knowledge of ultrasound scanning and optimizing examination potential. Exceptional compensation and benefits packages are available to qualified candidates.

Requirements

• Maintains in depth knowledge of ultrasound scanning and optimizing examination potential
• Collects and communicates all pertinent clinical information to the Radiologist
• Explains exams to the patients as well as proper patient preparation requirements
• Works closely with other department technologists and continues quality improvement activities on a daily basis
• Sets up radiographic suites and ensures that sterile supplies, contrast materials, catheters, and other required equipment/supplies are present and available
• Prepares and administers contrast material orally, by enema, or under close supervision of radiologists, intravenously but not independently; as required by procedure or patient’s condition, monitors vital signs (blood pressure and heart rate), and reports any significant changes to a radiologist
• Lifts, positions, pushes, and transfers patients, supplies, and/or equipment as needed
• Performs related clerical duties such as sending images to PACS, archiving images, and case editing of computer requests and reports
• Maintains records and enters patient information into the computer through the use of the Radiology Veterans Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VISTA) package