Ultrasound Technologist - Per Diem

AVALON MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION • Avalon, CA

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About The Position

Catalina Island Health is seeking a Per Diem Ultrasound Technologist to support the Radiology Department by performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations and ensuring high-quality imaging to assist physicians in patient diagnosis and care.

This position is ideal for experienced sonographers seeking flexible scheduling in a small hospital environment. The Ultrasound Technologist collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to support safe, efficient, and patient-centered care.

Requirements

• Knowledge of ultrasound imaging techniques, anatomy, and diagnostic scanning procedures.
• Ability to recognize normal and abnormal anatomical structures during ultrasound examinations.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to diagnostic image quality.
• Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and healthcare staff.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and imaging systems.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Completion of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) required.

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years of diagnostic ultrasound experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations in accordance with physician orders and established imaging protocols.
• Prepare patients for procedures and explain the ultrasound process to ensure patient comfort and cooperation.
• Review patient history and clinical information to ensure appropriate imaging procedures are performed.
• Operate ultrasound equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
• Evaluate images for diagnostic quality prior to submission for physician interpretation.
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures in the electronic medical record system.
• Ensure patient identification and safety protocols are followed at all times.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment and ensure the work area remains clean, organized, and adequately stocked with supplies.
• Coordinate with physicians, nursing staff, and other departments to support efficient patient care and workflow.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed