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EDUCATION/EXPERIENCERegistry from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Ultrasound (R.T.-S.) or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) to include RVT and hold current Certified BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) from the American Heart Association is required. Must meet clinical ladder criteria. Two years of vascular scanning and five years of general scanning experience are required.
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University Health
Ultrasound Technologist
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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.
$53,617 / year median in Texas
+20% projected growth
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POSITION SUMMARY
RESPONSIBILITIESOperates Ultrasound equipment in order to produce high quality, diagnostic images and guided diagnostic and therapeutic invasive procedures to aid in patient diagnosis. Assumes responsibilities for the operation of the department in the absence of senior personnel. Supports and maintains the University Health's protocols, values, and mission, to include excellent customer service initiatives.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCERegistry from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Ultrasound (R.T.-S.) or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) to include RVT and hold current Certified BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) from the American Heart Association is required. Must meet clinical ladder criteria. Two years of vascular scanning and five years of general scanning experience are required.