Lead Ultrasound Tech -Columbus Perinatal

Piedmont Healthcare; Georgia; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Georgia is seeking a Lead Ultrasound Technologist responsible for operating ultrasound equipment for clinical diagnostic exams and invasive procedures. This role requires a graduate from an accredited diagnostic program, along with certifications in ultrasound technology. Ideal candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in OB ultrasound. The position emphasizes maintaining accreditation standards and staying current with technological advances in imaging services.

Qualifications

• 3 years of OB ultrasound experience required.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography upon hire required.
• Fetal Echocardiography certification upon hire required.
• Nuchal Translucency certification upon hire required.
• Basic Life Support certification upon hire required.

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures.
• Provides patient services using imaging modalities.
• Ensures accreditation standards are maintained.
• Lead and supervise ultrasound operations and related tasks to support department goals.

Education

Graduate of an accredited AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited hospital based training program

Job description

Responsibilities

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services using imaging modalities. Patient services include diagnostic ultrasounds of inpatient high-risk pregnancies under the care of Maternal Fetal Medicine providers. Promotes and advocates for imaging services by staying abreast of the latest technological and equipment changes. The Lead Ultrasound Technologist ensures accreditation standards are maintained, as well as performs a variety of tasks involving the operation of ultrasound equipment and other equipment/devices as appropriate.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited hospital based training program, or equivalent experience according to Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC). Required

Work Experience

• 3 years of OB ultrasound experience Required

Licenses and Certifications

• ARDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography Upon Hire Required and


• (FE) ARDMS or ARRT - Fetal Echocardiography Upon Hire Required and


• Nuchal Translucency certification Upon Hire Required and


• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown