Ultrasound Technologist
4 Danville, PA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Cardiovascular technology Diagnostic result interpretation Vascular access RDCS Diagnostic imaging equipment Direct patient care Medical procedure preparation Medical image documentation Pre-examination patient preparation Image acquisition for patient care Radiology BLS Certification Training junior sonographers Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Patient safety measures implementation Medication pass administration Imaging studies Mid-level Diagnostic radiology IV infusion Medical scheduling Medical diagnostic testing Patient history taking Bachelor's degree Continuous improvement Clinical training Team training Quality improvement Medical laboratory work Vascular ultrasound machine Full Job Description Location Danville, PA Job Category Diagnostic Services, Radiology Schedule Days Work Type Full time Department GMC Radiology Team Date posted 05/20/2026 Job
ID R-96823
Job Summary $10,000 sign on bonus for eligible applicants!! Ultrasound Technologists (Sonographers) are responsible for the administration of multi-frequency sound waves and other techniques for diagnostic, therapeutic or research purposes. A sonographer performs sonographic imaging procedures and acquires and analyzes data needed for diagnosis at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed practitioner. Ultrasound Technologists independently perform or assist the licensed practitioner in the completion of sonographic imaging procedures. Ultrasound Technologists prepare, administer and document activities related to medications in accordance with federal and state laws, regulations, or lawful institutional policy. Job Duties Ensures correct order is obtained, patient is properly identified and prepared for exam, and that clinical history is corroborated and appropriately documented while respecting confidentiality. Utilizes appropriate imaging protocol and optimizes technical factors while maximizing patient safety, optimizing patient care, and applying principles of ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable). Preparing and/or administering, as applicable, medications through new or existing vascular access site as prescribed by a licensed practitioner. Evaluates images for proper positioning and acceptable technical quality and verifies archival storage and/or transfer of data, post processing of data if applicable. Educating and monitoring students and other health care providers. Collaborates with a licensed practitioner in the performance of sonographic interventional procedures. Ensuring equipment parameters for diagnostic and interventional procedures are of optimal technical and administrative quality as requested by a licensed practitioner. Performing diagnostic, interventional, sonographic procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner or during appropriate educational activities. Demonstrates commitment to department and organizational priorities. Fully proficient in all assigned routine and complex job duties. Participates in modality quality or process improvement activities. Independently reviews symptoms and medical history to determine the correct exam for the patient. Evaluates orders and requests for procedures to assure correct scheduling of patient exams. Performs noninvasive vascular laboratory tests (if applicable). Independently provides preliminary interpretation of the test results (if applicable), including level of disease, incidental findings, results, outliers, contradictory and unexpected test results, and need for additional testing, urgency of care and reporting to provider. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details The following certification required upon hire: Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT) as a sonographer or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) certification and
Radiology:
ARDMS credential (prefer
OB/GYN, ABD
at a minimum), If vascular credential is required at site
- ARDMS (RVT) or RVS required.
Maternal Fetal Medicine:
ARDMS (OB/GYN)
Adult Echocardiography :
ARDMS (AE) or CCI credential.
Pediatric Echocardiography :
ARDMS (PE) or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS)
Vascular:
ARDMS (RVT) or RVS credential. Education Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required), Bachelor's Degree-Related Field of Study (Preferred) Experience Minimum of 1 year-Related work experience (Preferred) Certification(s) and License(s) Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS); Sonography (S)
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); Basic Life Support Certification
- Default Issuing Body; Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
- Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) About Geisinger Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Our Vision & Values Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS
: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE
: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING
: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION
: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY :
We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. Our Benefits We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.