Ultrasound Technologist – General, OB, Vascular Imaging

Colquitt Regional Medical Center; Moultrie (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Colquitt Regional Health System in Moultrie, GA seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams per orders and protocols. The role requires preparing and positioning patients, operating equipment, and ensuring accurate imaging for radiology and clinical teams.

The position emphasizes patient safety, infection control, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and staff. ARDMS certification and BLS are preferred, with on-call duties to support 24-hour service.

Qualifications

• ARDMS certification or eligibility in one or more specialties (e.g., abdomen, obstetrics/gynecology, vascular).
• Foundational knowledge of medicine and radiology principles as they relate to diagnostic ultrasound procedures.
• Experience or training in vascular ultrasound imaging and interpretation of vascular studies.
• Graduate of an accredited diagnostic medical sonography or radiologic technology program.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain within a defined timeframe.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to follow clinical protocols, and commitment to patient safety and privacy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, position patients safely, and handle equipment in a fast-paced clinical setting.
• Prior experience as an Ultrasound Technologist in a hospital or clinical environment is preferred.
• Know anatomy, physiology, and pathology to document on scanned images for PACS.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations per physician orders and protocols.
• Prepare and position patients; operate ultrasound equipment and ensure accurate imaging.
• Document findings and maintain accurate reports for radiology and clinical teams.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment and adhere to infection control and safety standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals for timely diagnosis and treatment.
• Participate in quality assurance activities and be available for 24-hour call as needed.

Skills

ARDMS certification

BLS certification

Patient safety

Communication

Team collaboration

Clinical documentation

Education

Accredited diagnostic medical sonography program

Radiologic technology program

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

PACS

Job description

Colquitt Regional Health System in Moultrie, GA seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams per orders and protocols. The role requires preparing and positioning patients, operating equipment, and ensuring accurate imaging for radiology and clinical teams.

The position emphasizes patient safety, infection control, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and staff. ARDMS certification and BLS are preferred, with on-call duties to support 24-hour service.