Ultrasound Technologist — Elevate Imaging & Patient Care

Advocate Health; Goodsonville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Lincoln is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to prioritize and coordinate ultrasound exams with nursing units, radiologists and referring physicians, and to perform exams per departmental protocols. You will operate ultrasound equipment, ensure exam quality and provide appropriate patient care.

Certification by ARDMS or ARRT (S) is required or preferred, graduate of an accredited ultrasound program, BLS, and strong interpersonal skills to support our patient-centered care

Qualifications

• Certified by ARDMS or ARRT required.
• Graduate of a comprehensive medical diagnostic ultrasound program preferred.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.
• Interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Examines requests and verifies orders for assigned patients.
• Assists Radiologist in invasive procedures.
• Evaluates technical quality of exam and develops techniques for efficiency.
• Supports patient-centered care by meeting patient needs.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to leadership.
• Operates the Radiology computer system to enter charges.
• Maintains neat, stocked work area and ensures supplies.
• Adheres to departmental rules and performs professionally.

Skills

Ultrasound procedures

Coordination with clinicians

Patient care

Equipment operation

Radiology IT systems

Quality improvement

Education

ARDMS/ARRT certification

Ultrasound program graduate

Tools

PACS

Job description

Atrium Health Lincoln is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to prioritize and coordinate ultrasound exams with nursing units, radiologists and referring physicians, and to perform exams per departmental protocols. You will operate ultrasound equipment, ensure exam quality and provide appropriate patient care.

Certification by ARDMS or ARRT (S) is required or preferred, graduate of an accredited ultrasound program, BLS, and strong interpersonal skills to support our patient-centered care