Travel Ultrasound Technologist [6/30/2025]
Company: Magnet Medical
Location: Dallas
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Ultrasound
Technologist for a travel job in Dallas, Texas. Job Description &
Requirements - Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist - Discipline:
Allied Health Professional - Start Date: 07/30/2025 - Duration: 13
weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type:
Travel A Sonographer, also known as an Ultrasound Technologist or
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, is a healthcare professional who
uses ultrasound equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures.
These imaging procedures help physicians to examine and diagnose a
range of conditions related to organs and tissues inside the body.
Sonographers are skilled in producing high-quality images that
assist in the diagnosis of medical conditions, as well as in
guiding certain medical procedures. /n/nKey Responsibilities:/n /n
1. /n Patient Preparation: /n /n - Greet patients and explain the
ultrasound procedure, ensuring they are comfortable and informed.
/n - Obtain and record patient medical history relevant to the
ultrasound examination. /n - Prepare patients for imaging by
positioning them appropriately and applying gel to the area of the
body to be imaged. /n - Ensure patients are properly draped and
maintain their comfort throughout the procedure. /n /n /n 2. /n
Performing Ultrasound Examinations: /n /n - Operate ultrasound
equipment to capture diagnostic images of organs, tissues, blood
vessels, and other areas of the body (e.g., abdomen, heart, pelvis,
obstetric imaging, etc.). /n - Position the ultrasound transducer
(probe) on the patient’s body to obtain clear images. /n - Adjust
equipment settings, including the depth, angle, and focus, to
ensure optimal imaging quality. /n - Monitor the images as they are
produced and make adjustments to achieve the highest quality
images. /n - Conduct specialized ultrasound exams, such as
vascular, cardiac, or musculoskeletal ultrasound, if trained. /n /n
/n 3. /n Patient Monitoring: /n /n - Ensure that the patient
remains still and comfortable during the exam to achieve clear
images. /n - Observe patients during the procedure and communicate
any discomfort or needs to the healthcare team. /n - Provide
support and reassurance to patients who may feel anxious about the
procedure, particularly in specialized imaging situations such as
obstetrics or cardiology. /n /n /n 4. /n Image Evaluation and
Documentation: /n /n - Review images for clarity and completeness
before submitting them for interpretation by a physician or
radiologist. /n - Record patient information, exam details, and
diagnostic images into the hospital or clinic’s electronic health
record (EHR) system. /n - Maintain and update patient records and
documentation of imaging findings, ensuring they are accurate and
easily accessible. /n /n /n 5. /n Collaboration with Medical Team:
/n /n - Work closely with physicians, radiologists, and other
healthcare providers to ensure accurate interpretation of
ultrasound results. /n - Communicate findings with the supervising
physician when necessary, including highlighting any abnormalities
that may need further examination. /n - Assist in the diagnosis of
medical conditions, such as monitoring the development of
pregnancies, detecting internal injuries, or evaluating organ
health. /n /n /n 6. /n Maintenance of Equipment: /n /n - Maintain
ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is properly cleaned, calibrated,
and ready for use at all times. /n - Troubleshoot minor technical
problems with the equipment or alert maintenance personnel for more
complex issues. /n - Ensure all consumables (e.g., gel, transducer
covers) are stocked and replaced as needed. /n /n /n 7. /n Patient
Education: /n /n - Provide patients with pre- and post-exam
instructions, including any necessary follow-up care or referrals.
/n - Answer questions from patients regarding the ultrasound
process, explaining how it works and what they can expect during
and after the procedure. /n /n /n 8. /n Adherence to Safety
Protocols: /n /n - Follow all safety protocols, including infection
control measures, to ensure patient safety and the proper use of
medical equipment. /n - Adhere to patient privacy and
confidentiality standards, including compliance with HIPAA
regulations. /n /n /n Magnet Medical Job ID 32632626. Pay package
is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to
confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted
job title: Tech - Sonographer
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