Ultrasound Tech - Nights

Piedmont HealthCare; Cartersville (GA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A healthcare provider in Cartersville is seeking a Night Ultrasound Technician to operate ultrasound equipment and provide patient care. The role requires a graduate of an AMA-approved program and the ability to perform diagnostic examinations. No prior experience is necessary, but various certifications are required upon hire. Candidates must demonstrate excellent communication skills and provide care to patients of all age groups. This position includes on-call responsibilities and holiday requirements.

Qualifikationen

• Must be a graduate of an AMA-approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program.
• In lieu of certification, equivalent experience per IAC standards is accepted.
• Basic Life Support certification is required upon hire.

Aufgaben

• Operate ultrasound equipment for diagnostic examinations.
• Provide patient services using ultrasound technology.
• Communicate effectively with medical staff and patients.

Kenntnisse

Operating ultrasound equipment

Patient care

Knowledge of anatomy and pathology

Effective communication

Ausbildung

Graduate of an AMA-approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Ultrasound Technician – Nights

Schedule: Tuesday – Friday, 9:00pm – 7:30am. On‑call and holiday requirements apply as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic examinations and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices.
• Provide patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of cross‑sectional anatomy and pathology.
• Provide patient care to all age groups, including neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics.
• Communicate effectively with staff and radiologists.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an AMA‑approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or a JRCERT‑accredited hospital‑based training program – Required
• In lieu of a certificate, equivalent experience according to the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) – Required

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 Sonographers must become registered and/or RVT, RVS, RT(S), RT(VS) within 6 months of employment – Required
• (BR) ARDMS or ARRT – Breast Sonography (BS); breast licensure requirement for breast ultrasound can be met with registration through ARRT – Required
• RVT – Registered Vascular Technologist – Preferred
• RVS – Registered Vascular Sonographer – Preferred