Ultrasound Tech – Diagnostic Imaging and Patient Care

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

Job summary

Piedmont Fayette Hospital is seeking a qualified ultrasound technologist to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures in an outpatient setting. The role requires knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology and delivering patient-centered care across neonatal to geriatric populations.

Applicants should be graduates of an approved diagnostic medical sonography program and registered ARRT/ARDMS, with BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved CAAHEP Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or ARRT-approved program.
• None required for experience.
• Registered ARRT in Radiology or ARDMS/ARRRT(S); Breast Ultrasound licensure via ARRT (BS).
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic exams and routine invasive procedures.
• Provide patient services using ultrasound equipment and maintain patient safety.
• Communicate effectively with staff and radiologists across age groups from neonates to geriatrics.

Skills

Ultrasound procedures

Patient care

Cross-sectional anatomy

Effective communication

Education

CAAHEP Diagnostic Medical Sonography program

ARDMS/ARRT Sonography program

Tools

ARRT(R) registration

ARDMS certification

Job description

Piedmont Fayette Hospital is seeking a qualified ultrasound technologist to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures in an outpatient setting. The role requires knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology and delivering patient-centered care across neonatal to geriatric populations.

Applicants should be graduates of an approved diagnostic medical sonography program and registered ARRT/ARDMS, with BLS certification.