Job Title: Ultrasound Technician

Location: Mason City IA 50401
Work Type: Onsite
Contract Duration: 3 Months
Start Date: December 14 2025
End Date: March 14 2026
Hours per Week: 36
Shift: Rotating 8- and 10-hour shifts Monday-Friday
Shift Times: Earliest start 6:30 AM latest end 5:00 PM

Job Summary

The Ultrasound Technician is responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations in a clinical setting. The role requires sound judgment clinical expertise and proficiency in using ultrasound equipment to produce accurate imaging results. This position also involves working closely with radiologists and staff physicians by providing relevant clinical findings to assist in interpretation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound studies according to established protocols and professional standards.

• Operate ultrasound equipment safely and effectively to obtain high-quality images.

• Assess findings during examinations and recognize any abnormalities requiring additional imaging or clinical attention.

• Assist radiologists and physicians by providing relevant information for interpretation of ultrasound results.

• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records.

• Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the examination process.

• Participate in maintaining equipment troubleshooting issues and reporting malfunctions.

• Follow all departmental policies procedures and safety guidelines.

Work Schedule

• Days: Monday-Friday

• Shift: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM (rotating between 8- and 10-hour shifts)

• Weekly Hours: 36

• No weekends required unless otherwise specified.

Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum 1 year of ultrasound experience.

• Proficiency with Epic and GE Centricity PACS preferred.

• Ability to perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound examinations with precision.

• Strong knowledge of anatomy physiology and ultrasound imaging principles.

• Ability to assess clinical findings and communicate effectively with physicians.

• Strong patient care and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a diagnostic imaging team.

Certifications Required

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer)

• RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) preferred or required depending on department needs

Required Skills:

Traveler Ultrasound Technician