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Ultrasound Technologist Women's Health Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Upper Kirby

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $28.94 - $51.63
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Incentive programs
recognition programs
equity stock purchase
401K contribution
Paid Time Off
Continuing Education

Job Description

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is a prominent healthcare provider in Houston, Texas, renowned for its multi-specialty approach and dedication to coordinated patient care. As part of the Optum family of businesses, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic operates over 40 locations across Houston, making it one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare networks in the region. The clinic is nationally recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality, accountable care while emphasizing patient satisfaction and comprehensive chronic disease management. With over 900 medical providers across 65 medical specialties, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is a hub for innovative and patient-centered medical services. This expansive network allows the clinic to offer a wide range of preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services under one roof, promoting a holistic and seamless healthcare experience for patients. Employment at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic offers the opportunity to join a team that values collaboration, professional growth, and the core principles of caring, connecting, and growing together.

The role of Ultrasound Technologist at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is pivotal in supporting diagnostic and therapeutic services within the Radiology and OB/GYN departments. This position involves utilizing high-frequency sound wave technology under the supervision and order of qualified medical providers to perform ultrasound imaging for obstetrics and gynecology patients, among other tasks. The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for producing high-quality sonographic images that facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. This requires a deep understanding of technical imaging principles, anatomical orientation, and patient-specific considerations including age-appropriate communication techniques. Beyond the technical execution of ultrasound scans, the technologist is also involved in equipment maintenance, quality control, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The use of advanced Radiology Information Systems (RIS) and Patient Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) is integral to the role for managing patient data and imaging records efficiently. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic encourages continuous learning and professional development, expecting technologists to participate in formal training, maintain professional certifications, and stay current with evolving industry standards.

In addition to technical responsibilities, the Ultrasound Technologist must exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and multidisciplinary teams across clinic locations. The position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $28.94 to $51.63 depending on experience, education, and certification. Moreover, employees benefit from a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase options, and 401(k) contributions. This role represents a unique opportunity to develop a career within a respected healthcare organization committed to equity, environmental responsibility, and reducing health disparities. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic fosters an inclusive work environment and is an equal opportunity employer prioritizing diversity and a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test to join this team focused on improving health outcomes and delivering exceptional patient care.

Job Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Education sufficient to meet applicant status with the ARDMS or ARRT (S)
  • RDMS (OB/Gyn)
  • BCLS certification
  • 2+ years clinical ultrasound experience in OB/Gyn scans
  • Ability to use computer keyboard and grasp elements of digital image acquisition
  • Proven excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED from an accredited program
  • Education sufficient to meet applicant status with the ARDMS or ARRT (S)
  • RDMS (OB/Gyn)
  • BCLS certification
  • 2+ years clinical ultrasound experience in OB/Gyn scans
  • Ability to use computer keyboard and grasp elements of digital image acquisition
  • Proven excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Healthcare related degree preferred
  • RT(S), RDMS, (BR) OB/Gyn preferred
  • 3+ years clinical ultrasound experience preferred
  • PACS and RIS experience preferred
  • Breast ultrasound imaging experience preferred
  • Bilingual or multilingual preferred

Job Duties

  • Performs diagnostic sonography according to policies, procedures, and protocols of the KSC radiology and/or OB department
  • Participates in Technical Quality Control measures including equipment maintenance and reporting malfunctions
  • Uses RIS system correctly and documents atypical conditions
  • Understands PACS system and identifies image transmission problems
  • Utilizes ultrasound safety measures and sterile technique when necessary
  • Participates in formal and in-service training programs and maintains certifications
  • Interacts effectively with patients, coworkers, and other clinic departments using the Mission and Values as communication guidelines

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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