Ultrasound Tech - Inpatient - Resource

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

Job summary

Northside Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in Atlanta, seeks an Ultrasound Technologist for a PRN position. The role involves using ultrasound scanning equipment to aid in patient care across various age groups. Candidates must have the relevant certifications, including ARDMS or ARRT, and CPR certification. The position offers varied shifts based on operational needs.

Qualifications

• Certified or eligible for ARDMS or ARRT certification in sonography.
• Continuing Education compliance requirements are necessary.
• Regular performance of breast ultrasound exams expected.

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasound scanning equipment.
• Produces records of designated portions of anatomy.
• Handles a range of patients from infants to geriatrics.

Skills

CPR Certification

Ultrasound Operation

Breast Ultrasound

Education

ARDMS Certification

ARRT Certification

MQSA Qualification

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

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*

Work Hours:

7:30AM-6:00PM