Ultrasound Technologist: Precision Imaging & Patient Care

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

Job summary

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC seeks an Ultrasound Tech to prioritize and coordinate ultrasound exams with nursing units, radiologists, and referring physicians. The role follows departmental protocols, ensures patient care during the exam, and operates ultrasound equipment with proficiency.

Qualified candidates are ARDMS/ARRT(S) certified, graduates of diagnostic ultrasound programs preferred, and must hold BLS. The position emphasizes integrity, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• AR DMS/ARRT(S) certification is required.
• Graduate of a comprehensive medical diagnostic ultrasound program preferred.
• BLS certification required per policy guidelines.
• Interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Examines requests and verifies orders for each patient.
• Assists Radiologist in invasive procedures.
• Evaluates exam quality and adapts techniques for efficiency.
• Supports patient-centered care and meets patient needs.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to the Assistant Director, Lead Sonographer or Engineer.
• Operates the Radiology computer system to enter charges and supplies.
• Maintains assigned work area in a neat and stocked condition.
• Adheres to departmental rules and conducts oneself professionally.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

ARDMS/ARRT(S) certification required

Graduate of diagnostic ultrasound program (preferred)

BLS certification required

Job description

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC seeks an Ultrasound Tech to prioritize and coordinate ultrasound exams with nursing units, radiologists, and referring physicians. The role follows departmental protocols, ensures patient care during the exam, and operates ultrasound equipment with proficiency.

Qualified candidates are ARDMS/ARRT(S) certified, graduates of diagnostic ultrasound programs preferred, and must hold BLS. The position emphasizes integrity, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards.