PRN Ultrasound Technologist – Patient‑Centered Imaging

Carolinas Medical Center; Kannapolis (NC); On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Health’s Ultrasound department in Kannapolis seeks a part-time ultrasound technologist to support imaging services as needed. The position is PRN with holiday rotation, offering pay range listed.

Candidates must be graduates of an ultrasound program, eligible for ARDMS/ARRT certification, and possess BLS. The role involves assisting Radiologists, verifying orders, operating the radiology systems, and maintaining a clean workspace. Physical demands include lifting and moving patients.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a comprehensive medical diagnostic ultrasound program required in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or General Ultrasound.
• BLS certification is required.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and demonstrates the skills and competency appropriate to the ages, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patient population served.

Responsibilities

• Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient.
• Assists Radiologist in performing invasive procedures.
• Evaluates technical quality of exam and develops a superior varied technique for elevated efficiency in the department.
• Supports and contributes to the Patient‑Centered Care Philosophy by understanding that every staff member is a Caregiver, whose role is to meet the needs of each patient.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to the Assistant Director, Lead Sonographer and/or Engineer.
• Operates the Radiology computer system to include entering and charging exams and supplies.
• Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion. Assists in keeping the area completely stocked.
• Adheres to departmental rules and regulations while performing in a professional manner always.

Skills

Ultrasound knowledge

Assist Radiologist

Patient care principles

Growth and development knowledge

Education

Graduate of a comprehensive diagnostic ultrasound program

BLS certification

Job description

Advocate Health’s Ultrasound department in Kannapolis seeks a part-time ultrasound technologist to support imaging services as needed. The position is PRN with holiday rotation, offering pay range listed.

Candidates must be graduates of an ultrasound program, eligible for ARDMS/ARRT certification, and possess BLS. The role involves assisting Radiologists, verifying orders, operating the radiology systems, and maintaining a clean workspace. Physical demands include lifting and moving patients.