Ultrasound Tech, Days

Piedmont HealthCare; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus available up to $15,000

Job summary

Piedmont HealthCare in Macon, Georgia seeks a qualified candidate to operate ultrasound equipment for clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine procedures. The role involves providing patient care across all age groups and requires knowledge of anatomy and effective communication skills.

This position offers a sign-on bonus up to $15,000. Ideal candidates should have graduated from an approved sonography program and demonstrate capabilities in patient services.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved CAAHEP Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or ARRT approved Sonography Program.
• Knowledge of ultrasound equipment operations and patient care for all age groups.

Responsibilities

• Operate ultrasound equipment for diagnostic exams and procedures.
• Provide patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy and communicate effectively with staff.

Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of an approved CAAHEP Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program

Job description

Responsibilities

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross‑sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups, including neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.

Overview

Sign‑on Bonus Available up to $15,000.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved CAAHEP Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or an approved Sonography Program by the ARRT.

Work Experience

• No experience required (Required)
• 1 year of experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS – Basic Life Support Upon Hire (Required)
• ARDMS – Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Must become registered by the ARDMS within 6 months of employment) (Required)
• Vascular Sonographer: must become registered and/or obtain RVT, RVS, RT(S), RT(VS) within 6 months of employment (Required)
• (BR) ARDMS or ARRT – Breast Sonography (Breast licensure requirement for breast ultrasound can be met with registration through ARRT (BS)) (Required)
• RVT – Registered Vascular Technologist (Preferred)
• RVS – Registered Vascular Sonographer (Preferred)