Ultrasound Technologist / Evenings

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits starting

Student loan repayment assistance

Family-focused benefits

Wellness incentives

Mentorship & leadership programs

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Georgia seeks an Ultrasound Technician to provide high-quality imaging services at Emory Decatur Hospital. You will perform US scans, document patient care, and operate imaging equipment while maintaining safety and accuracy.

This role requires RDMS or ARRT certification and BLS, with advanced vascular tech certification preferred. Experience in US procedures, patient education, and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound.
• RDMS or ARRT certification required.
• BLS Certification in accordance with American Heart Association required.
• Advanced certification as a Registered Vascular Tech preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality care to patients undergoing US scan, diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
• Ensures documentation is complete and accurate regarding all aspects of patient care.
• Operates imaging equipment and keeps abreast of device usage.
• Prepares patients for procedures and ensures rooms are stocked and inventories maintained.
• Assists with patient and family education and may support research activities.

Job description

Benefits

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be.We provide:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development , and leadership programs
• And more
  
  

Overview

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Benefits

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be.We provide:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development , and leadership programs
• And more
  
  

All levels of experience and education will be considered for this role.

Location: Emory Decatur Hospital

Hours: 3p - 11:30p

Description

• Provides quality care to the patients receiving US Scan, diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures. Communicates patient needs and responses through appropriate verbal and written correspondence.
• Ensures documentation is complete and accurate regarding all aspects of patient care.
• Properly operates imaging and specialty equipment. Keeps abreast of uses of various medical devices.
• Ensures that patients have been prepared for procedures. Verifies that rooms are adequately stocked and periodically checks inventories of emergency supplies.
• Provides quality care to patients during procedures. Assists with patient and family education.
• May support or assist in research and related activities. Demonstrates an adequate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
• Provides more complex technical care necessary to meet identified patient needs.
• Assists with performing and planning multiple diagnostic procedures in appropriate time sequence. Acts as a resource for students and junior techs. Performs related responsibilities as required.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound. Must have a minimum of two (2) years experience with one (1) year in US.
• They must be RDMS or ARRT certified.
• Advanced certification as a Registered Vascular Tech preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
  
  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation , Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [e-mail] . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.