Ultrasound Tech - Radiology Ultrasound, Nights

Piedmont HealthCare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont HealthCare in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking an Ultrasound Technician to operate ultrasound equipment and perform diagnostic tests. Responsibilities include providing patient services and care to all age groups, as well as communicating effectively with staff and radiologists.

Candidates must be graduates of an approved sonography program and possess required certifications like ARDMS/ARRT. Experience is preferred, but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Registration through ARRT (BS) for Breast Ultrasound is required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Operate ultrasound equipment for diagnostic exams and invasive procedures.
• Provide patient care across all age groups, including neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics.
• Communicate effectively with staff and radiologists.

Education

Graduate of an approved CAAHEP Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or an approved Sonography Program by the ARRT

Job description

Overview

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.

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 approved CAAHEP Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or an approved Sonography Program by the ARRT required

Work Experience

• No experience required
• 1 year of experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• ARDMS/ARRT(s) registry required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• (BR) ARDMS or ARRT - Breast Sonography - Breast Licensure requirement for Breast Ultrasound can be met with registration through ARRT (BS)