Ultrasound technician

Overview:

Skilled Ultrasound Sonographer to perform high quality diagnostic ultrasonography examinations in support of Veteran care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations including abdominal, pelvic, small parts, vascular, and other specialized studies as credentialed.

• Position patients, explain procedures, and ensure comfort while maintaining infection control standards.

• Recognize and document normal and abnormal findings, adapting techniques to capture optimal diagnostic images.

• Collaborate with radiologists and referring providers to support accurate clinical interpretation.

• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure timely entry of imaging data into VA systems.

• Follow all VA, federal, and imaging department protocols, including radiation safety and quality assurance standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.

• Proficiency in operating ultrasound equipment and performing a full range of sonographic examinations.

• Ability to interpret medical data generated by patient/equipment interaction.

• Current BLS certification.

• Registration with ARDMS (AB preferred) or ARRT (Sonography)