Ultrasound Technologist — Diagnostic Imaging Expert

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH); Kentucky; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) in Kentucky is seeking an Ultrasound Sonographer to perform ultrasound imaging studies per physician orders and departmental guidelines, while preparing patients and equipment for interpretation.

The role requires verifying and completing studies in RIS and PACS, maintaining quality control on equipment, and collaborating with the care team to ensure safe, effective imaging services. On-call requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Sonography or Radiology from an approved program.
• Up to one year of experience preferred.
• Registered or Registry eligible in Ultrasound; must become Registered within 18 months.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Complete ultrasound imaging studies per physician orders and guidelines.
• Prepare and transport patients and operate imaging equipment.
• Verify and complete studies in RIS and PACS.
• Maintain quality control on equipment.
• Document findings and assist in patient care as directed.

Skills

Basic computer skills

On-call requirements

Education

Associate's Degree in Sonography

Associate's Degree in Radiology

Job description

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) in Kentucky is seeking an Ultrasound Sonographer to perform ultrasound imaging studies per physician orders and departmental guidelines, while preparing patients and equipment for interpretation.

The role requires verifying and completing studies in RIS and PACS, maintaining quality control on equipment, and collaborating with the care team to ensure safe, effective imaging services. On-call requirements apply.