Ultrasonographer - Outpatient

Baptist Health; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in East Montgomery Imaging Center seeks an Ultrasonographer - Outpatient to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams including abdomen, obstetrical, breast, gynecological, vascular and axillary imaging.

Graduate of a School of Diagnostic Ultrasound is required, with active ARDMS or ARRT in Sonography and BLS certifications. The role requires manual dexterity, good judgment, clear communication, and the ability to work under time constraints.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a School of Diagnostic Ultrasound.
• Active ARDMS or ARRT in Sonography.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs abdomen, obstetrical, breast, gynecologic, vascular and axillary ultrasounds.
• Maintains patient safety, comfort and documentation per protocol.
• Adapts to high workload and urgent imaging needs.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Reasoning ability

Independent judgment

Time management

Patient communication

Patient handling

Education

Graduate of Diagnostic Ultrasound program

ARDMS/ARRT in Sonography

BLS Certification

Job description

## Ultrasonographer - OutpatientApplyremote type: 1- Onsitelocations: East Montgomery Imaging Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR106498Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.**Highlights:****Summary**: The Ultrasonographer, Outpatient shall perform duties involved with a variety of technical procedures utilizing high frequency sound waves to produce quality images for the detection of pathology. This individual shall perform all diagnostic ultrasound exams including but not limited to: abdomen, obstetrical, breast, gynecological, vascular, and axilla. This position may have additional duties assigned as needed.**Education / Experience**:Graduate of a School of Diagnostic Ultrasound required.**License / Certification**: Active ARMDS or ARRT in Sonography required , BLS required**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**: • Requires manual dexterity. • Must possess reasoning ability and good independent judgment. • Must have the ability to work within rigid time constraints. • Must remain aware of patient condition at all times. • Must possess effective communication skills. • Must be able to assist and maneuver patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers, and beds.**Working Conditions/Physical Requirements**:Position requires sitting for 30% of the workday and mobility 70% of the workday. There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching. There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action. Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 150 pounds. There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person. Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range. Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels. Much exposure to computer work. Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock. Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks. Some exposure to hazardous chemicals. Occasional exposure to radiation.**Primary Location:**East Montgomery Imaging Center**Job:**Ultrasonographer - OutpatientUltrasonographer - Outpatient**Job Type:**Regular-Full time**Shift**:First Shift (United States of America)