Ultrasound Tech Student

Piedmont; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont is seeking a skilled individual to perform a wide variety of ultrasound procedures under supervision. The role involves providing care for patients of all ages, from neonatal to geriatric, and preparing preliminary imaging findings.

Qualifications include being enrolled in an accredited ultrasound program and holding a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire. Experience from a student internship in an accredited program is also required.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited ultrasound program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex ultrasound procedures.
• Provide patient care to all age groups.
• Prepare preliminary findings.

Education

Accredited ultrasound program by CAAHEP or CMA

Job description

Overview

Performs a wide variety of routine and complex ultrasound procedures according to established standards and practices under the direct and/or indirect supervision of an experienced or lead ultrasound/vascular technologist. Performs ultrasound imaging such as pelvic, abdominal, small parts, and routine vascular examinations (ex., peripheral vascular [arterial and venous], renal, aorta/iliac, and carotid artery) and may perform more complex imaging such as breast ultrasound, deep Doppler and guided interventional procedures (ex., biopsies). Prepares preliminary findings. Provides patient care to all age groups including neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics.

Responsibilities

Performs a wide variety of routine and complex ultrasound procedures according to established standards and practices under the direct and/or indirect supervision of an experienced or lead ultrasound/vascular technologist. Performs ultrasound imaging such as pelvic, abdominal, small parts, and routine vascular examinations (ex., peripheral vascular [arterial and venous], renal, aorta/iliac, and carotid artery) and may perform more complex imaging such as breast ultrasound, deep Doppler and guided interventional procedures (ex., biopsies). Prepares preliminary findings. Provides patient care to all age groups including neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics.

Qualifications

Education

• A student currently enrolled in accredited ultrasound program by the Commission on Accreditation for Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or by the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) in Canada.

Work Experience

• 1 year as a student in accredited Commission on Accreditation for Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Canadian Medical Association (CMA) program.

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS – Basic Life Support (BLS) certified upon hire required.