Ultrasound Technologist - Per Diem
Company: Guthrie
Location: Sayre
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Position Summary: The Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer utilizes high frequency sound waves and other
diagnostic techniques for medical diagnosis in various regions of
the body. Education, License & Cert: High school with additional
skills training (certification) required. Certification Required:
RDMS (preferred) or ARRT with specialized certification in
Sonography required, cannot be certification eligible. Experience:
Minimum of three months (RDMS). Essential Functions: 1. Performs
the scanning examination requested by the referring physician,
modifying the examination, depending upon on the findings
demonstrated, and review the examination with the supervising
Radiologist if necessary. 2. Assists the Radiologist or the
clinician in special procedures such as percutaneous fluid
aspiration or biopsy procedures when performed in the department or
in Interventional Radiology. 3. Performs routine equipment checks
for resolution and other quality control procedures, as necessary.
4. Must be able to react quickly to emergency situations such as
patient fainting, patient being unsteady while getting on to
scanning table, if unsafe situation occurs (such as a fire),
getting patient to safety and sounding alarm. 5. Ability to work
alone on shift or on call and perform the job done with confidence
in your abilities and in an efficient manner. 6. Must be able to
lift, push, reach, bend, stop and walk in order to care for
patients. Must be able to perform a stand?pivot transfer with a
patient. 7. Must be able to maintain composure during procedures or
exams with potential colostomy or draining wounds, as well as
working with patients with various conditions such as Hepatitis,
Meningitis or those with isolation precautions. Other Duties: 1.
Verifies images and reports of exam and sends to PACS. 2. Maintains
an inventory of coupling agent, drugs and other supplies and
requisitions and materials, as needed. 3. Obtains sterile
instruments, as needed, and returns them to central supply for
sterilization and storage. 4. Teaches ultrasound technique to
student technologists and completes appropriate paperwork. 5.
Demonstrates willingness to accept non?routine work assignments, as
appropriate. 6. Must be able to work a variety of shifts and be in
the call rotation on a scheduled basis, along with on
evenings/overnights and weekends. Hospital observed holidays are
not required to be covered by Per Diem Ultrasound Technologists,
however they may volunteer to cover if desired. 7. Able to be on
call and in the department within 45 minutes after being called for
a procedure. 8. Must be able to sit or stand for a prolonged period
of time in performing the ordered examination (usually 30?60
minutes for each patient). 9. Performs high level disinfection
process according to policy/procedures.
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