Ultrasonographer - Outpatient

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

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking an Ultrasonographer for the Outpatient setting at the East Montgomery Imaging Center. The candidate will perform diagnostic ultrasound exams across abdomen, obstetrical, breast, gynecological, vascular and axillary areas, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient comfort.

Graduate of a School of Diagnostic Ultrasound is required. Active ARMDS or ARRT in Sonography and BLS are required, with the ability to work under time constraints and maintain

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound exams including abdomen, obstetrical, breast, gynecological, vascular and axillary.
• Utilize high-frequency sound waves to produce quality images.
• May have additional duties as needed.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Independent judgment

Time management

Communication skills

Patient transfer assistance

Observation of patient condition

Education

Diploma from School of Diagnostic Ultrasound

Job description

Highlights

Baptist 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.

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 - Outpatient

Ultrasonographer - Outpatient

Job Type

Regular-Full time

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)