MIT - Ultrasound Technician

Overview

Title: MIT - Ultrasound Technician

Location: Portland, OR

Shift & Duration: Flexible

Pay Rate Range: $78 to 85 /hour on W2

Work Hours / Scheduling: Shifts may include 8, 9, or 10 hours per day, with potential rotating weekends/holidays

• Perform standard and complex ultrasound exams, including abdomen, liver, renal, GYN, and small parts.
• Complete documentation, quality assurance, and imaging-related computer tasks.
• Schedule exams efficiently while accommodating emergency cases.
• Collaborate with radiologists regarding nonstandard exams and communicate results promptly.
• Ensure patient and staff safety, following all radiation and safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate records, logbooks, and patient images in hospital information systems.
• Properly identify patients and explain exams, including potential risks.
• Perform on-call and emergency scans as needed.
• Work independently and report unusual issues to supervising technologist.

• Perform all duties without restriction.
• Moderate lifting/carrying (50-100 lbs).
• Prolonged standing and walking.
• Assist with patient positioning, moving equipment, and supplies.
• Manual dexterity and mobility required; reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching during exams.

• ARDMS registration in Abdomen/Small Parts plus at least two additional certifications (e.g., RVT, OB/GYN, Musculoskeletal).
• Current BCLS certification.
• Expertise in ultrasounds of the scrotum, pelvis, U/S-guided biopsies, renal artery stenosis, and renal Doppler.
• Minimum 3 years of U.S. hospital experience.
• Recent hospital experience as an Ultrasound or Vascular Ultrasound Technician (within last 6 months).
• Current professional liability insurance.
• Availability to work for at least 6 months after start date.