Ultrasound Tech - PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to provide ultrasound services. Responsibilities include operating ultrasound equipment, maintaining patient records, and ensuring a comfortable experience for patients. Candidates must have a background in Ultrasonography and certifications in Basic Life Support.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved course in Ultrasonography.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.
• Must pass ARDMS registry within 2 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Receive patients and explain the procedure.
• Operate ultrasound equipment for clinical diagnostic exams.
• Maintain equipment and keep accurate records.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Minimal supervision

Stress management

Education

Graduate of an approved course in Ultrasonography

Currently enrolled in an ultrasonography program

Job description

Description:

Receives patients, explains method of procedure and makes sure patient is comfortable.

Provides patient services to all ages using imaging modalities.

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices.

Maintains equipment and supplies and organizes work area.

Keeps accurate records, helps with scheduling of the ultrasound and keeps patient flow smooth.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education
Graduate of an approved course in Ultrasonography.

*US Tech Student - Currently enrolled in an ultrasonography program.

Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Required Skills
Certifications:
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.

Required Licenses
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Must be either a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or Registered Vascular Technologist or be register eligible. New graduates must take and pass the ARDMS registry within 2 years of hire.