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Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Ultrasound Specialist - Coors PRESNow

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What they do

An Ultrasound Technologist or Sonographer uses ultrasound technology to examine the inside of patients' bodies and diagnose medical conditions. Works closely with other healthcare specialists who assess and treat relevant conditions. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.

$74,351 / year median in New Mexico

+25% projected growth

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Job Description

Ultrasound Specialist - Coors PRESNow Presbyterian Healthcare Services - 3.5 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Part-time $36.41 - $62.00 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Loan forgiveness
Qualifications BLS Certification Full Job Description Location Address:
4515 Coors Blvd NW Albuquerque, NM 87120
Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $36.41 Maximum Offer $62.00
Summary:
Join our dynamic imaging team as an Ultrasound Specialist, where your expertise plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and advancing diagnostic excellence. In this role, you will perform a wide range of general and vascular ultrasound examinations, utilizing advanced imaging technology to provide accurate, high-quality diagnostic information that supports timely medical decision-making. The ideal candidate is a skilled and compassionate sonographer who combines strong clinical judgment with a patient-centered approach. You will work closely with radiologists, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams, assist with ultrasound-guided procedures, and contribute to a culture of quality, safety, and continuous learning. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your technical expertise, professionalism, and commitment to excellence directly impact patient outcomes every day. Sign-on and relocation available for those who qualify. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) Malpractice liability insurance Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department EPIC electronic charting system
Type of Opportunity:
Part time
FTE:
0.60
Job Exempt:
No Work Shift:
12 Hour Nights (United States of America)
Responsibilities:
Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound and vascular imaging procedures, including carotid duplex, arterial and venous Doppler studies of upper and lower extremities, abdominal aorta duplex imaging, groin studies, and ankle-brachial index (ABI) testing. Assess patients, review clinical histories, and correlate findings to ensure appropriate imaging studies are performed. Obtain and evaluate high-quality diagnostic images, accurately document measurements and calculations, and prepare technical summaries for physician interpretation. Recognize normal and abnormal findings, identify imaging artifacts, communicate urgent or significant findings, and seek guidance when necessary. Educate patients regarding procedures, answer questions, and provide compassionate care while ensuring patient comfort, safety, and dignity during examinations. Assist physicians with ultrasound-guided procedures, including biopsies and other invasive exams, while maintaining sterile technique. Complete and maintain accurate patient documentation, reports, charges, and records using PACS, RIS, and other hospital information systems. Ensure successful image transmission and documentation within PACS and related imaging systems. Adhere to department, regulatory, quality assurance, infection prevention, and patient safety standards. Assist with patient positioning, transfers, and post-procedure monitoring as appropriate. Maintain ultrasound equipment, probes, and related devices; assist with supply inventory, stocking, and evaluation of new equipment and techniques. Participate in on-call coverage, staff meetings, continuing education activities, and departmental initiatives. Support the education, training, and evaluation of students and less experienced staff. Assist with departmental operations, including clerical responsibilities, workflow coordination, staffing support, and other duties within the ultrasound scope of practice to support patient care.
Qualifications:
Education Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program, including completion of an associate degree, diploma, or equivalent ultrasound-specific coursework required. Specialized vascular ultrasound training from a vocational or technical program may be considered in combination with prior general ultrasound training. Licensure & Certifications Current New Mexico Diagnostic Medical Sonographer License (DMS-NM) required; provisional or temporary licensure may be considered. ARDMS registry eligible at time of hire. Must obtain and maintain two (2) ARDMS registries within two (2) years of hire. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in general and vascular ultrasound preferred. We're all about well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more. Learn more about our employee benefits. About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS
is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses. Compensation Disclaimer The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. We're Determined to Support New Mexico's Well-Being | Presbyterian Healthcare Services