Local Contract Ultrasound Technologist
Company: Rang Healthcare
Location: Austin
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Rang Healthcare is seeking a local contract
Ultrasound Technologist for a local contract job in Austin, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Start Date: 06/30/2025 -
Duration: 52 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days -
Employment Type: Local Contract Acquisition Multicredentialed
Sonographer Job Summary The Multi-modality Sonographer performs
basic to advanced ultrasound services. These may include abdominal,
Ob/Gyn, cardiac, vascular, musculoskeletal, and small parts. This
position examines the patient's clinical history to identify the
examination's purpose. It frames the clinical questions the
examination should answer and expands the examination as needed.
Essential Functions of the Role Perform multiple modality
ultrasound procedures using various equipment and techniques. Make
necessary measurements for accurate, high-quality results.
Identifies and defines abnormalities specific to the procedure.
Extends the examination scope appropriately, deviating from
standard techniques when necessary. Correlates other diagnostic
test results with anatomy and function. Utilizes appropriate
protection measures during procedures. May assist physicians in
procedure and operating rooms by performing ultrasound studies.
This aids in complex procedures to decrease risk factors. Prepares
patients for procedures and obtains clinical history, including
physical findings and lab data. Fits imaging techniques for
comprehensive exams to avoid errors. Explains the purpose of the
ultrasound examination to the patient and answers questions.
Records statistics and performs daily maintenance of the ultrasound
Lab and its equipment, reporting all malfunctions as appropriate.
Acts as a resource to other staff, physicians, and students
regarding equipment, techniques, procedures, and studies to
optimize patient care. Works closely with the ultrasound team to
ensure quality processes and adherence to protocols. Assists with
unit or organization accreditation activities as delegated.
Implements protocols as new technology evolves, and ensures
implementation and adherence to system standards. Assures the
operation of equipment by performing quality checks following the
manufacturer's recommendations and troubleshooting equipment as
required. Key Success Factors Must be familiar with approved
clinical protocols for each type of ultrasound examination to be
performed. Must meet all qualifications for any two of these
modalities: Ob/Gyn, cardiac, vascular, musculoskeletal, or small
parts. Work a minimum of 25% of the time in the second modality.
Pediatric and adult scopes are studied as separate specialties by
certification. Knowledge and ability to apply complex sonographic
methods, instrumentation, and techniques. Knowledge of relevant
anatomy and physiology for each different specialty. Knowledge of
proper infection control, including precautionary procedures.
Knowledge of relevant laws regarding patient confidentiality and
privacy. Ability to interact and communicate effectively, both
orally and in writing, with healthcare providers, including other
sonographers, physicians, and nurses. Skilled in the utilization of
computers and medical equipment. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION -
Graduate of an Accredited Program or 2 years of work experience
above the minimum qualification EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Basic Life Support (BLS) Must
have TWO of the following: Adv Cardiac Sonographer (ACS), ARRT-S
Sonography (ARRT-S), ARRT-VI Interventional Rad (ARRT-VI),
Musculoskeletal Sonography (MSK), Reg Congenital Cardiac Sono
(RCCS), Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), Reg Diag Cardiac
Sonographer (RDCS), Ped. Echocardiography (PE) (RDCS-PE), Reg Diag
Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB), Reg Diag Med Sono-Breast (BR)
(RDMS-BR), RDMS Fetal Echocardiography (RDMS-FE), Reg Diag Med
Sono-OB/GYN (OB) (RDMS-OB), RDMS-Pediatric Sonography (PS)
(RDMS-PS), Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVS), Registered
Vascular Tech (RVT) “We are an equal opportunity employer. It is
our policy to provide employment, compensation, and other benefits
related to employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
gender, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, age,
genetic information, citizenship, or any other basis prohibited by
applicable federal, state, or local law.” . About Rang Healthcare
Founded in 2005, Rang Healthcare (a division of Rang Technologies
Inc) has been staffing clients for over 17 years for
administrative, nursing and IT/Systems. Rang Healthcare offers
extensive recruiting experience in a cost-effective manner. We help
institutions successfully reduce complexity, boost productivity,
and enhance patient outcomes. We provide the specialized talent and
expertise you require, whether it’s for a direct hire,
contract-to-hire, or contract position. It is now even more vital
to collaborate with a firm that has the knowledge and expertise to
provide the best in class and most qualified personnel. You can
count on the Rang Healthcare for talent acquisition. We are an
equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide employment,
compensation, and other benefits related to employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national or ethnic
origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information,
citizenship, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal,
state, or local law. Benefits - 401k retirement plan - Dental
benefits - Referral bonus - Vision benefits - Weekly pay
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