Lead Ultrasound Technologist

Southern Regional Medical Center; Riverdale (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Regional Medical Center is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform ultrasound exams, position patients and equipment, and produce high-quality diagnostic images. The role includes transmitting images to PACS and supporting shift operations to ensure efficient patient care.

Requirements include ARDMS/ARRT certification (within 90 days), graduation from an accredited ultrasound program, and current BCLS.

Qualifications

• RDMS/ARDMS certification or ARRT certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Graduate an accredited ultrasound program.
• Previous experience preferred.
• Current BCLS certificate required upon hire and maintain.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Leads or coordinates shift operations of ultrasound department.
• Promotes teamwork and good customer service.
• Position patient and equipment for ultrasound exams.
• Produce recordings and ensure accurate documentation.
• Transmit images to PACS and ensure imaging quality.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

PACs transmission

Team coordination

Education

RDMS/ARDMS or ARRT certification

Accredited ultrasound program

BCLS certification

Proficient computer skills

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.

Overview

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 at southernregional.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