Ultrasound Technologist

Community Health Systems; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Student Loan Repayment

Educational Assistance

Competitive salary and comprehensive

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations in collaboration with physicians to evaluate and treat patients. The role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort.

The technologist will verify patient identity, ensure procedures are properly ordered, and follow imaging protocols to produce accurate and reproducible results.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required.
• 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred.
• Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients and healthcare teams.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation.
• Ability to work independently and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Adherence to safety and infection control guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound procedures independently following department protocols.
• Verifies patient identity and ensures appropriate orders are in place before imaging.
• Documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system.
• Stores and scans images into PACS for radiologist interpretation.
• Maintains equipment safety and reports malfunctions.
• Monitors imaging supplies and coordinates inventory replenishment.
• Performs other duties as assigned and maintains reliable attendance.

Skills

Imaging techniques

Equipment operation

Patient communication

Documentation

Independent work

Education

ARDMS/ARRT eligible

BCLS certification

Tools

Ultrasound machine

PACS

Job description

• 401(k) with matching
• Student Loan Repayment
• Educational Assistance
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Paid Time Off Available
  

Job Summary The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results.Essential Functions

• Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results.
• Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging.
• Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols.
• Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines.
• Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines.
• Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation.
• Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required
• 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.

Licenses and Certifications

• (S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required

Job Info

• Job Identification 162939
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 08/27/2026, 04:20 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 1499 Fair Rd, Statesboro, GA, 30458, US