Diagnostic Medical Sonographer III

ECU Health; Ahoskie (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ECU Health is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer located in Ahoskie, North Carolina, offering a $7,500 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. The role requires a credentialed professional to provide diagnostic ultrasound services with a minimum of 5 years of experience as a US technologist. Additional requirements include current BLS certification and ARDMS or ARRT registration. ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital serves as a community healthcare center, providing various medical services to nearby counties.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent education or higher.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current ARDMS or ARRT (US) registration required.
• 5 years of experience as a US technologist (sonographer).

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound.
• Perform procedures, acts, and processes permitted by law.

Job description

Position Summary

$7,500 Sign-on Bonus for eligible candidates.

A Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is a credentialed medical professional with academic and clinical experience to provide diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures. The scope of practice includes those procedures, acts and processes permitted by law, for which the individual has received education and clinical experience and completed ARDMS or ARRT (US) registration, which is the standard of practice in Ultrasound.

Minimum Requirements

• High school or equivalent (or higher)
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current ARDMS or ARRT (US) registration required (physics and one specialty exam AB, OB/GYN)
• 5 years of experience as US technologist (sonographer)

Other Information

• Primary Shift: Day
  • Weekdays: 8:00am - 4:30pm and 9:30am - 6:00pm;
  • Call rotations: 6:00pm - 7:00am Sunday - Thursday every 3rd week
  • Holidays: Call only; 11 hours; 7:00am - 6:00pm rotating
• On Call: Yes
• Weekends: Rotating (Call only); 48 hours rotating every 3rd weekend
• IMPORTANT: This position is listed as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer III, but based on the minimum requirements that are met, the candidate of choice will be hired as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer I, II, III or IV.

About ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital

ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital is a 114-bed community hospital located in Ahoskie. Serving four nearby counties, the 15-bed emergency department sees approximately 18,000 patients per year. ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital provides a wide range of health services, including medical, surgical and radiation oncology. In addition, the Wound Healing and Pain Management clinics serve as referral centers for neighboring ECU Health hospitals and providers.

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.