Ultrasound Technologist

Southeast Georgia Health System Inc / SGHS; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Georgia Health System Inc is seeking a qualified ultrasound technologist to perform abdominal, cardiac, vascular, and fetal imaging, explain procedures to patients, position them for comfort, and ensure high-quality examinations.

You will review images for quality, summarize findings for physicians, maintain and troubleshoot equipment, and collaborate with clinicians and staff. Breast ultrasound experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of anatomy, pathology and imaging protocols.
• Ability to interpret findings in real time.
• Effective communication with patients and medical staff.
• Breast ultrasound experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Explaining procedures, positioning patients, and ensuring comfort during exams.
• Imaging: Using transducers to scan, capture, and optimize images of the abdomen, heart, blood vessels, or fetus.
• Diagnostic Analysis: Reviewing images for quality, identifying normal/pathological findings, and summarizing findings for physicians.
• Equipment Maintenance: Preparing, cleaning, and troubleshooting ultrasound machines.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Imaging protocols

Critical thinking

Communication

Breast ultrasound experience

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Explaining procedures, positioning patients, and ensuring comfort during exams.
• Imaging: Utilizing transducers to scan, capture, and optimize images of the abdomen, heart, blood vessels, or fetus.
• Diagnostic Analysis: Reviewing images for quality, identifying normal/pathological findings, and summarizing findings for physicians.
• Equipment Maintenance: Preparing, cleaning, and troubleshooting ultrasound machines.

Required Skills

• Technical Proficiency: Deep knowledge of anatomy, pathology, and imaging protocols.
• Critical Thinking: Ability to interpret findings in real-time.
• Communication: Interacting with patients and medical staff effectively.
• Breast ultrasound experience preferred.

Behaviors

Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause

Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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