MEDICAL SONOGRAPHER

NORTHERN REGIONAL HOSPITAL; Mount Airy (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Short Term and Long Term Disability

Job summary

Northern Regional Hospital seeks an ultrasound technologist to perform routine, obstetric, and trauma imaging across imaging centers and patient bedside. You will work with real-time sonography systems and coordinate with radiologists and cardiologists for interpretation.

Applicants should be AMA/JRCERT/SACS accredited, ARDMS certified in 1–2 areas, and CPR-certified. Work may involve long hours to meet patient care needs.

Qualifications

• AMA approved and/or JRCERT and SACS accredited school of Medical Ultrasound Technology.
• ARDMS certification in 1–2 areas or registry eligible at minimum.
• Current CPR.

Responsibilities

• Routine and emergency ultrasound imaging in various departments and settings.
• Proficient use of PACS and tele-radiology networking.
• Assesses imaging needs and patient care in acute settings.

Skills

CPR

Education

AMA approved School of Medical Ultrasound Technology

JRCERT and SACS accreditation

Job description

• Location 830 ROCKFORD ST,Mount Airy, NC, 27030-1101,United States


• Job Category Clinical, Ultrasound


• Employee Type 100% Hourly

$20,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Life Changing Careers Start Here!

Northern Regional Hospital is always looking for talented individuals to join our dedicated staff. Our superior ratings are a testament to our team’s commitment to quality and service excellence. We seek talented and diverse faculty and staff to continue to provide superior care.

Northern is a place where you can grow your career, no matter where you are professionally. We believe you will find it to be more than just a job. When you choose to work at Northern, you become part of a family of caregivers supporting the communities we serve.

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Choose Well. Choose Northern.

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At Northern, we strive to provide benefits that meet you where you are–not only today, but tomorrow.

We recognize that our ultimate success depends on our talented and dedicated workforce – our Northern Stars.

We understand the contributions of each employee make our accomplishments possible. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive program of competitive benefits to meet your needs today and anticipate your needs tomorrow. Through our benefits programs, we strive to support you and your family by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable.

• Competitive Compensation – and be paid daily!

You deserve to get paid every day, so we have partnered with DailyPay. You can get your pay any time before payday!

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Paid Time Off


• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance


• Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents


• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance


• Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity


• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Daycare Expenses


• Northern $elect Retirement Plan (403(b) and 457(b)) and Roth IRA


• Celebrate! - Pick a gift to recognize your fifth anniversary and every five years of service thereafter


• Employee discount programs


• Employee Health Clinic

Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an AMA approved and/or JRCERT and SACS accredited school of Medical Ultrasound Technology.


• Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in 1 – 2 certification areas, (typically certified in the specialties of Abdomen and/or OB/GYN) or registry eligible at a minimum.


• Current CPR

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Registered status or experience in Echocardiography (RDCS) and/or Vascular (RVT)

Summary

Routine, obstetric, and acute trauma patient care settings using ultrasonic imaging devices, in restricted areas of The Imaging Center, Emergency Department, Surgical suites, Recovery areas (PACU), Labor and Delivery area, or patient bedside. Exposure to blood and other body emesis-born pathogens. Proficient use of PACS and tele-radiology networking. Uses real-time sonographic systems to produce medically useful films of patients’ anatomy for Radiologists/ Cardiologistsinterpretation. Primary patient contact is adult in nature with less than 10% being pediatric. Assesses patient imaging needs for sequencing, equipment selection and settings, and scheduling. As required, assumes responsibility for delegated designated imaging areas within scope of training. Ability to work long or irregular hours in order to maintain staffing requirements to meet patient care needs is essential. Provides emergency callback coverage as assigned/needed in the event of acute patient demands or staffing shortages in Ultrasound.