Ultrasound Technologist Job at The University of Kansas Health System (Olathe)

Ultrasound Technologist

The University of Kansas Health System

Location:
United States , Olathe

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

Deliver diagnostic imaging services to all patients by providing modern medicine and compassionate care. This includes inpatient, outpatient and emergent ultrasound procedures. The technologist must work independently or with a team of other professionals that include other technologists, nurses and radiologists to deliver outstanding diagnostic imaging service. Note: This is a full time Day shift position. Schedule is Tuesday through Friday 10am to 8:30pm.

Job Responsibility:

Consistently meets work schedule
Demonstrates knowledge and application of all Ultrasound exams and procedures on inpatients, outpatients, and ECC
Accurately and efficiently performs all scans requested
Has the department/machine ready for use for next shift
Performs technical and clerical duties for all Ultrasound examinations/procedures, add-on patients, and Q.C./Q.I. functions for equipment
Immediately reports equipment malfunction, concerns, and anomalies to the department manager/director and Biomed Department
Understands log-off, shut down, re-boot, hard shut down and, turn on processes
Understands the importance of providing quality and timely customer service for any ordering physician
Assists Radiologists and other medical staff performing patient care procedures such as patient lifting, I.V. insertion, drawing blood, or others, as assigned
Provides patients with accurate procedure detail
Communicates with the patients and gives the customer their business card upon departure
Utilizes the five points of communication: Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thank You
Implements the Language of Caring lessons into their customer service skills
Understands all computer/software applications that are required to perform day, evening, and night work flow tasks
Utilizes IT help desk when appropriate
Must be able to train in their areas of competency
Verifies orders in the patient chart/EMR
Reviews Radnet/Powerchart for relevant information that pertains to the wellbeing of the patient
Ensures consent form is signed for appropriate designated exams
Ensures that equipment operation and techniques are safe for all patients
Has understanding of concerns pertaining to MRI Safety and Radiation Safety
ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable)
Monitors supplies and informs ordering individual of supplies that need to be ordered in a timely manner
Performs assignments such as restocking supplies as needed or requested
Participates in regular inventory process and checks expiration dates on all items
Understands the evolution of business, technologies, and processes
Shows initiative to accept challenges with a positive attitude
Comprehends that changes occur that require flexibility
Ultrasound Tech II competencies as performed at Technologists working location: Intraoperative
Neurosonology
Pyloric stenosis
Allen’s test
Venous
Insufficiency
PVR
Fusion Guided Prostate Biopsies
Space OAR w/ fiducial placement
All Biopsies
All Drainage procedures
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department

Requirements:

Completion of an accredited ultrasound program
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) with Abdomen and OB/GYN registry upon Hire
CPR/ AED/ BLS - Other BLS within 14 days

Nice to have:

1 or more years of experience
Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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