ARDMS-Certified Ultrasound Tech | Diagnostic Imaging

Andalusia Health; Andalusia (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Andalusia Health in Andalusia, AL seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams, prep patients, and ensure high-quality images for radiologists in an acute care hospital. You will maintain equipment, follow radiation safety, document in the EMR, and assist in invasive ultrasound-guided procedures while delivering compassionate care.

ARDMS or equivalent certification is required upon hire.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) in Ultrasound or Radiologic Technology (required).
• Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology (preferred).
• ARDMS or ARRT–Sonography or equivalent credential required upon hire or within timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound imaging procedures following protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Prepare and position patients for ultrasound procedures for optimal imaging.
• Operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images for interpretation.
• Document patient history, imaging procedures, and observations in the EMR.
• Maintain and calibrate equipment; report malfunctions.
• Assist radiologists during invasive ultrasound-guided procedures (e.g., biopsies).
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions to procedures or contrast media.
• Participate in quality control to maintain accreditation and regulatory compliance.
• Educate patients and families about imaging procedures and provide compassionate care.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment per infection control policies.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Patient communication

Equipment operation

Documentation accuracy

Infection control

Teamwork

ARDMS certification

Education

Postsecondary ultrasound or radiologic technology program (required)

Associate degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology (preferred)

Tools

EMR software

PACS

Job description

Andalusia Health in Andalusia, AL seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams, prep patients, and ensure high-quality images for radiologists in an acute care hospital. You will maintain equipment, follow radiation safety, document in the EMR, and assist in invasive ultrasound-guided procedures while delivering compassionate care.

ARDMS or equivalent certification is required upon hire.