Ultrasound Tech, PRN

Piedmont Healthcare; Georgia (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a PRN Ultrasound Technician for their Columbus Midtown facility. The ideal candidate will operate ultrasound equipment, provide patient care across age groups, and demonstrate effective communication skills. Graduation from an accredited training program and BLS certification are required, with opportunities for experience in a supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must become registered by the ARDMS within 6 months of employment.
• BLS certified.
• One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasound equipment to perform diagnostic exams.
• Provides patient services and care for all age groups.
• Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.

Skills

Effective communication

Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy

Patient care

Education

Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program

Job description

Description:

Ultrasound Tech, PRN, Piedmont Columbus Midtown

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
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:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited hospital based training program, or equivalent experience according to Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC).

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
None.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
None Must become registered by the ARDMS within (6) months of employment. Vascular Sonographers must become registered and/or RVT, RVS, RT(S), RT(VS) within (6) months of employment. Licensure requirement for Breast Ultrasound can be met with registration through ARRT (BS).

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
BLS certified.
One (1) year of experience is preferred.
Registered ARDMS and/or RVS/RVT (Registered Vascular Specialist) is desired.