ARDMS-Certified Ultrasound Technologist – Diagnostic Imaging

ScionHealth; Selma (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, GA, is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations, prepare patients, and ensure high-quality imaging for radiologists.

Responsibilities include operating ultrasound equipment, documenting findings in the EMR, and assisting in invasive ultrasound-guided procedures while upholding safety and infection control standards. ARDMS certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary certificate/diploma in Ultrasound or Radiologic Technology is required.
• Associate degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound imaging procedures per protocols, ensuring safety.
• Position patients for optimal imaging and comfort.
• Operate ultrasound equipment to capture diagnostic images for interpretation.
• Document patient history and imaging in the EMR.
• Maintain and calibrate ultrasound equipment and report malfunctions.
• Assist radiologists during invasive ultrasound-guided procedures.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and respond appropriately.
• Support quality control and regulatory compliance in imaging.
• Educate patients about imaging procedures and provide compassionate care.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment per infection control policies.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Communication

Ultrasound imaging

Documentation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

ARDMS

Education

Postsecondary certificate in Ultrasound or Radiologic Technology

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

Job description

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, GA, is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations, prepare patients, and ensure high-quality imaging for radiologists.

Responsibilities include operating ultrasound equipment, documenting findings in the EMR, and assisting in invasive ultrasound-guided procedures while upholding safety and infection control standards. ARDMS certification is preferred.