Ultrasound Technologist, OB/GYN
State College, Pennsylvania
Mount Nittany Medical Center

Ultrasound Technologist

Location: State College, Pennsylvania
Employment Type: Contract
Shift: Day shift, Monday–Friday

Overview

Performs ultrasound procedures to assist in diagnosing medical conditions.

Required Qualifications

• Ultrasound Technologist (1 year of experience)
• Ultrasound Technologist experience within the last year
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a specialized training program in Ultrasonic Technology or on-the-job training with a registered sonographer
• 1 year of experience performing ultrasound procedures in a hospital, clinic, or physician’s office

Skills and Knowledge

• Medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Physician office procedures and ICD-9/CPT coding guidelines
• Ultrasound equipment, procedures, protocols, and safety hazards
• Ability to recognize normal and pathological features
• Clear communication and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot equipment problems and make simple adjustments
• Sonogram production and communication