Ultrasound Technologist (Medical)
Company: Magnet Medical
Location: Winslow
Posted on: July 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a
travel job in Winslow, Arizona. Ultrasound Technologist ~
Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ 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. Greet
patients and explain the ultrasound procedure, ensuring they are
comfortable and informed. Obtain and record patient medical history
relevant to the ultrasound examination. Performing Ultrasound
Examinations : 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.).
Position the ultrasound transducer (probe) on the patient’s body to
obtain clear images. Adjust equipment settings, including the
depth, angle, and focus, to ensure optimal imaging quality. Monitor
the images as they are produced and make adjustments to achieve the
highest quality images. Conduct specialized ultrasound exams, such
as vascular , cardiac , or musculoskeletal ultrasound, if trained.
Patient Monitoring : Observe patients during the procedure and
communicate any discomfort or needs to the healthcare team. Provide
support and reassurance to patients who may feel anxious about the
procedure, particularly in specialized imaging situations such as
obstetrics or cardiology. Review images for clarity and
completeness before submitting them for interpretation by a
physician or radiologist. Record patient information, exam details,
and diagnostic images into the hospital or clinic’s electronic
health record (EHR) system. Collaboration with Medical Team : Work
closely with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare
providers to ensure accurate interpretation of ultrasound results.
Communicate findings with the supervising physician when necessary,
including highlighting any abnormalities that may need further
examination. Assist in the diagnosis of medical conditions, such as
monitoring the development of pregnancies, detecting internal
injuries, or evaluating organ health. Maintenance of Equipment :
Maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is properly cleaned,
calibrated, and ready for use at all times. Troubleshoot minor
technical problems with the equipment or alert maintenance
personnel for more complex issues. gel, transducer covers) are
stocked and replaced as needed. Answer questions from patients
regarding the ultrasound process, explaining how it works and what
they can expect during and after the procedure. Follow all safety
protocols, including infection control measures, to ensure patient
safety and the proper use of medical equipment. Magnet Medical Job
ID 32859481. 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. Tech - Sonographer
Keywords: Magnet Medical, Prescott , Ultrasound Technologist (Medical), Healthcare , Winslow, Arizona