Ultrasound Tech - Inpatient - Resource

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Atlanta seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to operate state-of-the-art ultrasound equipment across varied age groups. The position requires certifications from ARDMS or ARRT, along with a commitment to ongoing education. This resource position involves variable shifts based on hospital needs, emphasizing quality care and technical expertise.

Qualifications

• Certification by ARDMS or ARRT required.
• 5 CEUs specific to breast ultrasound.
• Must obtain CPR certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Operate ultrasound equipment for various patient age groups.
• Perform breast ultrasound exams regularly.
• Ensure compliance with CE requirements.

Skills

Sonography

Patient Care

CPR Certification

Education

ARDMS Certification

ARRT Certification

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. SHIFTS MAY VARY EACH WEEK DEPENDENT ON NEED*