Ultrasound Tech Student

Piedmont Healthcare; Salem (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking an ultrasound technologist to perform a wide range of ultrasound procedures under supervision. Responsibilities include pelvic, abdominal, small parts, vascular exams, and potentially breast ultrasound and interventional guidance.

Prepares preliminary findings and delivers patient care across all ages. Qualifications include enrollment in an accredited ultrasound program (CAAHEP or CMA in Canada) and at least one year of related student experience; BCLS/BLS

Qualifications

• Enrollment in an accredited ultrasound program (CAAHEP or CMA in Canada)
• Proficiency in performing a broad range of ultrasound examinations
• Commitment to patient care across all ages (neonatal to geriatrics)

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex ultrasound procedures (pelvic, abdominal, small parts, vascular) under supervision
• Prepare preliminary findings and ensure patient safety and comfort
• Contribute to interventional imaging (e.g., biopsies) when applicable

Skills

Ultrasound procedures

Patient care

Clinical supervision

Education

CAAHEP/CMA accredited ultrasound program

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 Required

Work Experience

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

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Basic Life Support (BLS) certified Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown