Lead Ultrasound Technologist

Prime Healthcare; Riverdale (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Regional Medical Center in Georgia is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to lead shift operations, supervise staff in the absence of leadership, and ensure high-quality imaging and patient care. The role requires ARDMS/ARRT certification within 90 days, an accredited ultrasound education, and strong computer skills.

The position offers full-time hours with variable shifts, a commitment to teamwork and patient-centered service, and responsibilities in preparing and transmitting images to

Qualifications

• RDMS (ARDMS) or S (ARRT) certification within 90 days of hire.
• Graduate from an accredited ultrasound program or equivalent certification within 90 days of hire.
• Current BCLS certificate.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead or coordinate shift operations of the ultrasound department.
• Supervise staff in the absence of the manager.
• Promote teamwork and excellent customer service.
• Assist in annual evaluations and staff discipline.
• Perform ultrasound exams with proficiency and produce recordings for interpretation.
• Position patient and equipment and produce an appropriate recording.
• Process and transmit images to PACS.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Proficient computer skills

Education

Graduate of accredited ultrasound program

RDMS/ARDMS or S/ARRT certification within 90 days

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Southern Regional Medical Center is a non-profit, 331-bed full-service hospital serving the residents of Clayton County and southern crescent metro Atlanta communities. The hospital offers a complete line of services including Senior Care and Senior Behavioral Health Services; Emergency Services; Heart and Vascular; Advanced Imaging; Laboratory; Neuroscience Services; Rehabilitation; Sleep Diagnostic Center; Surgery/Robotic Surgery; Wound Care; and Women’s Health Services, including a Level III NICU. The hospital is certified accredited as a Chest Pain Center and Primary Stroke Center. Learn more atsouthernregional.org.

Responsibilities

• Leads or coordinates shift operations of assigned activities, resources, and/or staff.
• Supervises staff in the absence of manager/director.
• Promotes teamwork and good customer service.
• Assists in annual evaluations and staff discipline.
• Lead Ultrasound Technologist demonstrates competency in performing all ultrasound exams, ensuring proficiency in producing technical and diagnostic scans for interpretation.
• Positions patient and equipment and produce an appropriate recording.
• The Ultrasound Technician is responsible for processing and transmission of Images to PACS.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• RDMS (ARDMS) or S (ARRT) certification in at least one body or region required within 90 days of hire and maintain.
• Graduate an accredited ultrasound program or current certification as identified in #1 and graduation within 90 days of hire.
• Previous experience preferred.
• Current BCLS certificate required upon hire and maintain current.
• Proficient computer skills.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf