Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist - South Blvd/South End OB/GYN

Carolinas Physicians Network, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolinas Physicians Network, Inc. is seeking a skilled ultrasound technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures and create high-quality images for physician diagnosis.

The role includes documenting results and maintaining patient records according to hospital policy. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, completion of an Ultrasound Training Program, and a current RDMS license, with OB/GYN experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an Ultrasound Training Program preferred.
• Current license: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer required.
• OBGYN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures as requested by the physician.
• Produces images for ultrasound diagnosis with independent judgment and initiative.
• Documents test results and maintains hard copy images.
• Handles preventive maintenance on ultrasound equipment at designated intervals as described in the equipment manuals.
• Inspects equipment daily and documents needed repairs.
• Maintains patient records as directed by hospital policy and procedure.
• Orders supplies and maintains inventory and orders supplies.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Diagnostic procedures

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Ultrasound Training Program

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer license

Job description

Essential Functions

• Performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures as requested by the physician.
• Produces a variety of procedures that require independent judgment and initiative to create images for ultrasound diagnosis.
• Documents tests results and maintains hard copy images.
• Handles preventive maintenance on ultrasound equipment at designated intervals as described in the equipment manuals.
• Inspects equipment daily and documents needed repairs.
• Maintains patient records as directed by hospital policy and procedure.
• Orders supplies and maintains inventory and orders supplies.

Physical Requirements

Requires constant walking, standing, sitting, reaching, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling and lifting. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 50 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment and supplies. Must possess an intact sense of sight, hear, smell, touch and finger dexterity. May occasionally have low exposure to radiation and possible exposure to communicable disease.

Education, Experience and Certifications

High School Diploma or GED required. Successful completion of Ultrasound Training Program preferred. Current license Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer required. OBGYN experience preferred. Nuchal Translucency and Nasal Bone Imaging certified may be required based on department.