Overview
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Sunnyvale is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
Job Summary
Baylor Scott and White Sunnyvale is seeking a skilled and compassionate Ultrasound Technologist to perform two-dimensional ultrasonic imaging for the diagnosis of disease and evaluation of organ function. This role primarily serves adult and geriatric patients, with occasional care provided to pediatric and neonatal populations. The technologist will also actively participate in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) initiatives to support excellence in patient care.
Responsibilities
- Select and prepare appropriate ultrasound equipment based on exam requirements
- Explain procedures clearly to patients and assist with proper positioning
- Assess patient discomfort and coordinate with physicians when intervention is needed
- Ensure patient safety and minimize risk of medical errors during all procedures
- Operate ultrasound equipment, adjusting transducers and controls for optimal imaging
- Accurately enter patient and exam data into system records
- Capture and document high-quality diagnostic images of internal organs
- Maintain permanent records via digital systems or printouts
- Perform routine quality control checks and maintain detailed logs
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for equipment use and safety
- Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled
- Deliver age-appropriate care for all patient populations
Qualifications
Education & Certification:
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) – Required
- Vascular registry (RVT, RCVT, or RVS) within 6 months of hire
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Experience:
- Minimum 1 year of ultrasound experience preferred
- OB/GYN and General ultrasound experience preferred
Skills:
- Strong communication skills in English (additional languages a plus)
- Basic computer proficiency
- Ability to provide patient-centered care across diverse age groups
Organization Description
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Sunnyvale is a 70-bed hospital, proudly serving residents since 2009. We offer an array of services and specialties including urology, cardiac catheterization lab, imaging and surgical services including orthopedics and spine.
We are honored to care for you and your family. We take pride in the fact that nearly half of our employees live in the area which we serve. We are honored to care for our neighbors at Baylor Scott & White – Sunnyvale. Our care remains constant, as we are a proud part of Baylor Scott & White Health and in-network with a number of health plans.
We offer a comprehensive range of health services and medical programs designed to meet your healthcare needs. Our services help bring advanced care closer to home.
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