Technologist, Ultrasound Procedural
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary: Ultrasound Technologist - performs diagnostic
sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate,
evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and
anatomical data. Schedules and coordinates tests, records test
results, and prepares and maintains operational logs. In addition,
assist Radiologist during entire course of procedural ultrasounds
as requested by clinician. Essential Responsibilities: Performs
Ultrasound Examinations. Documents patient assessment and history.
Provides patient education. Operates computer and ultrasound
equipment for image production and documentation. Practices
accurate and timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled work to
maximize productivity. Performs quality control measures for the
purpose of ensuring optimal images. Enters and properly completes
all patient information including exam charges and supplies into
the Radiology Information System (RIS). Prepares films for
interpretation by the radiologist in an accurate and timely manner.
Exhibits flexibility and adaptability to unique needs of the
department and respond appropriately. Communicate abnormal
situations to proper sources in a way that facilitates resolution
and/or tracking. Actively engages other health care providers
(radiologist, surgeons, specialist, and mammographers) to ensure
quality, continuity and appropriateness of care. Follows department
procedures/processes/policies. Practices safety measures in
radiography by adhering to all governing regulations. Follows
universal precautions, infection control guidelines and sterile
technique. Complies with all governing regulations. Stocks and
cleans exam rooms/work areas. Other duties as assigned. Applies the
professions code of ethics in all aspects of practice. Assist
Radiologist in procedures (IR, MSK, Breast BX) and provide
diagnostic aid by conducting supporting scans with procedural
equipment. Observe patient during procedure, report abnormal
activity. Preceptor to Ultrasound tech. Yearly in service required.
Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum two (2) year experience in
Ultrasonography. Education Graduate of AMA approved Ultrasonography
Program. High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
required. License, Certification, Registration Registered
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate from American Registry
of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Basic Life Support required at
hire Additional Requirements: Basic PC (keyboarding & navigation)
skills. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum one (1) years experience
in procedures preferred. Customer service aptitude demonstrated
through Customer Service Assessment.
Keywords: Kaiser Permanente, Marietta , Technologist, Ultrasound Procedural, Healthcare , Alpharetta, Georgia