*Ultrasound Technician *Barksdale AFB, LA

Position Duties and Responsibilities:**

• Operate facility provided ultrasound scanners. Operate the linear, sector, and endovaginal probes as well as pulse and color Doppler capabilities of provided scanners.
• Receive and interpret requests or instructions for diagnostic ultrasound scans; perform daily warm up and assigned quality control checks of the ultrasound scanners.
• Perform a full range of diagnostic ultrasonic examinations including but not limited to: fetal echo, placental Doppler studies and obstetrical sonography.
• Identify abnormalities during testing and determine need for additional scans of affected area.
• Recognize anatomic variants and determine which other area(s) of the body should be scanned.
• Use a detailed understanding of diseases of anatomy to accomplish effective ultrasound scanning.
• Notify physician of significant scans requiring immediate attention.
• Maintain and clean ultrasound equipment on a regular basis in accordance with Radiology department standards. Stock and maintain an adequate level of supplies required to ultrasound examinations. Recommend necessary monthly repairs when diagnostic quality is degraded.

*Minimum Qualifications: *

• Minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience as an Ultrasound Technologist within the last three (3) years.
• Be a graduate from a medical sonography training program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
• Possess current registration as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Inc. (ARDMS).

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``` - Current primary or post-primary certification and registration as a Sonographer from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (S-ARRT). - Must be a US Citizen.

Potomac Healthcare Solutions offers the following benefits:

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Employer Paid - Basic Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Short-Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan - Employer Match

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