Ultrasound Tech - Fuquay Varina, North Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Radiologic Technology, American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Ultrasound certification, and minimum 1+ years Imaging experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Join a leading healthcare system as an expert in ultrasound imaging, specializing in general ultrasound procedures within a dynamic radiology department. This contract opportunity is based in Fuquay Varina, NC, and offers a chance to utilize advanced diagnostic skills in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist radiologists with invasive diagnostic procedures including needle biopsies, aspirations, and guided needle-wire placements.
• Provide training and standardization support to residents performing these advanced imaging exams.
• Evaluate patient suitability by identifying contra-indications such as medication effects or patient intolerance.
• Perform ultrasound examinations under appropriate supervision, adapting to procedure and physician requirements.
• Identify normal and abnormal sonographic features and assess blood flow using Doppler technology.
• Continuously analyze sonographic data during exams to ensure comprehensive and accurate diagnostic results.
• Recognize critical abnormalities that require radiologist intervention during realtime scanning.
• Document and record imaging and Doppler findings for radiologist interpretation and communicate preliminary results to referring physicians.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Proven skills in general ultrasound imaging and knowledge of invasive diagnostic techniques.
• Ability to effectively train and guide medical residents in ultrasound procedures.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret sonographic data and recognize abnormalities.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with radiologists and physicians.
• Experience with Doppler ultrasound and real-time image acquisition.

About Fuquay Varina, NC:Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Fuquay Varina offers a welcoming community atmosphere with a blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Residents enjoy scenic parks, diverse dining, and proximity to major metropolitan areas, making it an attractive location for both work and lifestyle balance.

This position is a contract role within a prestigious healthcare system renowned for quality patient care and professional development. If you bring advanced ultrasound expertise and a commitment to diagnostic excellence, consider applying today to make a meaningful impact in medical imaging.