Ultrasound Technologist - Evening/Night Shift

East Georgia Regional Medical Center, LLC; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Student Loan Repayment

Educational Assistance

Competitive salary

Paid Time Off

Job summary

East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, GA, is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, ensure appropriate orders, verify patient identity, and adhere to imaging protocols to produce accurate results.

Responsibilities include independent procedures, patient safety, equipment operation, accurate documentation in the EHR and PACS, and maintaining supplies. ARDMS/ARRT eligible and BCLS within 7 days are required.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required
• 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred
• ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required
• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Job description

East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, GA, is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, ensure appropriate orders, verify patient identity, and adhere to imaging protocols to produce accurate results.

Responsibilities include independent procedures, patient safety, equipment operation, accurate documentation in the EHR and PACS, and maintaining supplies. ARDMS/ARRT eligible and BCLS within 7 days are required.