# Ultrasound Technologist

- **Company:** Baptist Health
- **Published:** Jul 24, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, Kentucky
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Setting:** Hospital
- **Credentials:** RDMS, BLS / CPR
- **Apply:** https://bhs.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Richmond-KY/Ultrasound-Technologist_R25082338

## About

**Summary**

**Job Description:**

**Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist**

**FULL TIME - DAYS**

The Ultrasound department, also known as Sonography, specializes in imaging that uses high-frequency sound waves to create real-time images of the body’s internal structures. Obstetric Ultrasound: Monitoring fetal development during pregnancy. Abdominal Ultrasound: Evaluating organs like the liver, kidneys, gallbladder, and pancreas. Cardiac Ultrasound (Echocardiography): Assessing heart function and detecting abnormalities. Vascular Ultrasound: Checking for blood clots, blockages, or circulation issues in veins and arteries. Musculoskeletal Ultrasound: Evaluating soft tissue injuries, joint abnormalities, and fluid collections.

**Job Description:**

An ultrasound technologist (also known as a diagnostic medical sonographer) plays a critical role in a hospital setting by performing diagnostic imaging procedures using ultrasound equipment. Here’s a detailed breakdown of their responsibilities:

- Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations for subsequent evaluation under the direction of Director of Radiology and Radiologist.
- Assist Radiologist with patient during examinations and procedures.
- Participates in CQI activities and provides input for improvement.
- Replenish supplies.
- Assures safe operation and daily maintenance of ultrasound equipment.
- Must pass initial competency test and yearly competency testing thereafter.
- Occasionally performs duties of Staff Radiologic Technologist and assumes other duties as necessary, assigned by the Director of Radiology.
- Must maintain current BLS.

**Essential Qualifications:**

- Must be a Radiologic Technologist with a current Kentucky certification
- Must be a registered ultrasound technologist (ARDMS) or be registry eligible
- BLS required.

**Benefits: Full-Time 32 weekly hours (0.8 FTE) - 40 weekly hours (1.0 FTE)**

- Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance

- Life Insurance

- Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

- Identity Theft Protection

- Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually

- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

- 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

- PTO Sell Back Program

- Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)

- Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

- Retirement with Company Match

### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*

### Baptist Health is an *Equal Employment Opportunity* employer.

## Benefits

- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Pet insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance

Source: https://medjoblist.com/jobs/ultrasound-technologist-baptist-health-c7c9eb28-9ca8-49c8-a76b-9a9aea4d8d94