Ultrasound Technologist - Athens Imaging - per diem shift

Northside Hospital Inc.; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to operate ultrasound equipment and document anatomy across age groups.

Candidates must hold ARDMS, ARRT (S) or CCI certification, CPR within 90 days of employment, and graduate from an accredited ultrasound program; CE compliance is required.

Qualifications

• Certification within one year of hire is required.
• Maintain ARDMS/ARDMS/ARRT/CCI requirements for CE.
• Must be CPR certified or obtain within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy.

Skills

ARDMS

ARRT (S)

CCI

CPR

Education

ARDMS certification

ARRT Sonography (S)

CCI certification

CPR certification

Graduate from accredited Ultrasound program

Prior ultrasound experience

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Qualifications

Requirements for Ultrasound Technologists

Initial Qualifications

• Certified or eligible for certification by:

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS),

OR

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Sonography (ARRT) (S).

OR

Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

• All sonographers must obtain certification within one year of hire date or cross training.)
• Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment

Continuing Education

Sonographers must be in compliance with the ARDMS, ARDMS, ARRT or CCI requirements for continuing education appropriate to their practices

Preferred:

Graduate from an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology

Prior experience in ultrasound

Work Hours:

8:30-5:00pm

Weekend Requirements:

No

On-Call Requirements:

No