Ultrasound Technologist Gwinnett Main Weekend Plan

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in the Atlanta area is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform ultrasound examinations across neonatal to geriatric patients, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient comfort.

The role requires ARDMS/ARRT/CCI certifications as applicable, CPR within 90 days, and ongoing breast ultrasound credentials with CE compliance. In-house training and weekend shifts are part of the schedule.

Qualifications

• ARDMS certification or eligibility is required/preferred.
• CPR certification required within 90 days of employment.
• MQSA qualified or equivalent breast ultrasound credential.
• Continued CE requirements and credential maintenance

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasound equipment to produce records across infant to geriatric patients.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

ARDMS certification

ARRT post-primary certification

MQSA qualification

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state‑of‑the‑art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

Requirements for Ultrasound Technologists

Initial Qualifications

• Certified or eligible for certification by:

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS),

OR

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Sonography (ARRT) (S).

OR

Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) When in Cardiac Departments only

• All sonographers must obtain certification within twelve months of eligibility or cross training.
• Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment

Requirements for Sonographer or Mammography Technologist – Breast Ultrasound

Initial Qualifications

ARDMS certification and current registration, or

ARRT post-primary certification and current registration in breast sonography, or

ARRT certification and current registration and MQSA qualified

AND

5 CEUs specific to breast ultrasound

Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment

Continuing Experience

Regular performance of breast ultrasound exams

Continuing Education

Registered Technologists

• In compliance with the CE requirements of their certifying organization for the imaging modality in which they perform services
• CE includes credits pertinent to the technologist’s ACR accredited clinical practice

PREFERRED

• Graduate from an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology
• Prior experience in ultrasound
• Registered Vascular Technologist

Work Hours:

8AM-8:30PM

Weekend Requirements:

Yes

On-Call Requirements:

No