Description:
JOB PURPOSE: Performs a wide variety of routine and complex ultrasound procedures according to
established standards and practices under the direct and/or indirect supervision of an experienced or lead
ultrasound/vascular technologist. Performs ultrasound imaging such as pelvic, abdominal, small parts,
and routine vascular examinations (ex., peripheral vascular [arterial and venous], renal, aorta/iliac, and
carotid artery) and may perform more complex imaging such as breast ultrasound, deep Doppler and
guided interventional procedures (ex., biopsies). Prepares preliminary findings. Provides patient care to
all age groups including neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Currently enrolled in an accredited ultrasound program by the
Commission on Accreditation for Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or by the Canadian
Medical Association (CMA) in Canada.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 1 year as a student in are accredited Commission on Accreditation
for Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or a Canadian Medical Association (CMA) program.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Basic Life Support (BLS) certified