Ultrasound Tech - Inpatient - Resource

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital seeks a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to perform ultrasound examinations across various patient demographics. This PRN position requires ARDMS or ARRT certification, with certifications in breast ultrasound preferred. Join our award-winning team and contribute to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Certified or eligible for ARDMS or ARRT certification.
• Must obtain certification within twelve months of eligibility.
• CPR certification or obtained within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce diagnostic records.
• Regular performance of breast ultrasound exams.
• Ensures compliance with continuing education requirements.

Skills

Certification in CPR

Ultrasound scanning

Breast ultrasound

Education

Certification from ARDMS or ARRT

MQSA qualification

5 CEUs specific to breast ultrasound

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

REQUIRED

Requirements for Ultrasound Technologists
Initial Qualifications	Certified or eligible for certification by: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Sonography (ARRT) (S). OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) When in Cardiac Departments only All sonographers must obtain certification within twelve months of eligibility or cross training. Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment
Requirements for Sonographer or Mammography Technologist – Breast Ultrasound
Initial Qualifications	ARDMS certification and current registration, or ARRT post-primary certification and current registration in breast sonography, or ARRT certification and current registration and MQSA qualified AND 5 CEUs specific to breast ultrasound Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment
Continuing Experience	Regular performance of breast ultrasound exams
Continuing Education	Registered Technologists In compliance with the CE requirements of their certifying organization for the imaging modality in which they perform services CE includes credits pertinent to the technologist’s ACR accredited clinical practice

*THIS IS A RESOURCE/PRN POSITION. SHIFT MAY VARY EACH WEEK DEPENDENT ON NEED*