Vascular Tech - PPG General Surgery Monroe, PRN

Piedmont; Monroe (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Monroe, Georgia is seeking an Ultrasound Tech for their General Surgery department. This entry-level position offers flexible scheduling and requires operation of ultrasound equipment to perform diagnostic tests. Candidates must be graduates of an approved medical program and possess BCLS certification. No prior experience is necessary, making it an excellent opportunity to start a career in healthcare. The role focuses on patient services across all age groups, aiming for excellent patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or equivalent experience.
• No experience required, 1 year preferred.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Operate ultrasound equipment for diagnostic exams.
• Provide patient services utilizing ultrasound.
• Communicate effectively with staff and radiologists.

Skills

Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology

Effective communication

Education

Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program

Job description

Ultrasound Tech - PPG General Surgery Monroe, PRN

Apply for the Ultrasound Tech - PPG General Surgery Monroe, PRN role at Piedmont.

Overview

Experience the advantages of real career change. Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited hospital‑based training program (Required)
• In lieu of certificate, equivalent experience according to 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)
• ARMS or ARRT - Breast Sonography (Required)
• RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist (Preferred)
• RVS - Registered Vascular Sonographer (Preferred)

Business Unit

Piedmont Medical Care Corporation

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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