Ultrasound Technologist- Privia Gulf Coast Imaging

Location: Onsite at our care center located at 4800 Northeast Stallings Drive, Suite 106, Nacogdoches, TX 75965

• Perform obstetric ultrasounds (first trimester, second/third trimester growth scans, anatomy scans, biophysical profiles, Doppler studies, and amniotic fluid assessments).

• Perform gynecologic ultrasounds (transabdominal and transvaginal) to evaluate pelvic structures, ovaries, uterus, and endometrium.

• Capture high-quality diagnostic images and cine loops per physician order and protocol.

• Identify, measure, and document fetal structures, growth parameters, and anatomical findings.

• Assist in the evaluation of multiple gestations, high-risk pregnancies, and abnormal findings.

• Provide preliminary impressions to physicians while avoiding independent diagnosis.

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

• Explain procedures to patients, ensuring understanding and comfort.

• Maintain a compassionate and professional demeanor with patients who may be anxious or in distress.

• Protect patient privacy and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.

• Assist patients in positioning and provide physical support when necessary.

• Operate ultrasound equipment, ensuring calibration, functionality, and cleanliness.

• Select appropriate transducers, settings, and scanning techniques based on examination needs.

• Follow infection control protocols, including proper cleaning and disinfecting of probes.

• Recognize equipment malfunctions and report promptly for maintenance.

• Work closely with obstetricians, gynecologists, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, and other healthcare providers.

• Communicate critical or urgent findings immediately to the physician.

• Assist in training new technologists, medical residents, or ultrasound students as needed.