Entry-Level Diagnostic Sonographer

Kentucky River Medical Center; Jackson (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kentucky River Medical Center in Jackson, KY is seeking a qualified ultrasound technologist to perform diagnostic sonographic examinations using ultrasonic equipment, locate and record data, and coordinate tests. The role requires ARDMS registration, a two-year allied health degree, and a one-year ultrasound program with at least two years of field experience.

The incumbent will calibrate equipment, maintain logs, and order supplies as needed while following established procedures under general

Qualifications

• Requires two year allied health degree and completion of a one-year ultrasound technology program.
• At least 2 years of experience in the field is required.
• ARDMS registration is required.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within ultrasound.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations using ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate and record data.
• Schedules and coordinates tests, records test results and prepares operational logs.
• Calibrates and maintains equipment and orders supplies as needed.
• Works under general supervision with some latitude for creativity.

Skills

Diagnostic sonography

Ultrasound equipment operation

Equipment calibration

Scheduling tests

Record keeping

Communication of clinical data

Education

Two-year allied health degree

One-year Ultrasound Technology program

Job description

Kentucky River Medical Center in Jackson, KY is seeking a qualified ultrasound technologist to perform diagnostic sonographic examinations using ultrasonic equipment, locate and record data, and coordinate tests. The role requires ARDMS registration, a two-year allied health degree, and a one-year ultrasound program with at least two years of field experience.

The incumbent will calibrate equipment, maintain logs, and order supplies as needed while following established procedures under general