Ultrasound Technologist — Precision Imaging & Patient Care

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

Job summary

Atrium Health University City is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to prioritize and coordinate ultrasound exams with nursing units, radiologists, and referring physicians. The role requires operating ultrasound equipment per protocol, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining high-quality imaging across shifts.

The ideal candidate will possess ARDMS/ARRT(S) certification, a related ultrasound program credential, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Certified by ARDMS or ARRT(S) is required.
• Graduate of a diagnostic ultrasound program preferred.
• Basic life support (BLS) required per policy.
• Interpersonal skills and patient-centered approach essential.

Responsibilities

• Examines requests and verifies orders for each patient.
• Assists Radiologist during invasive procedures.
• Evaluates image quality and adapts technique for efficiency.
• Supports Patient-Centered Care philosophy in daily work.
• Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisors/engineers.
• Operates Radiology computer system for exams and supplies.
• Keeps work area neat, stocked, and compliant with rules.

Skills

Ultrasound procedures

Team coordination

Patient care

Education

ARDMS or ARRT(S) certification

Ultrasound program graduate

Tools

Radiology information system

Job description

Atrium Health University City is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to prioritize and coordinate ultrasound exams with nursing units, radiologists, and referring physicians. The role requires operating ultrasound equipment per protocol, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining high-quality imaging across shifts.

The ideal candidate will possess ARDMS/ARRT(S) certification, a related ultrasound program credential, and BLS.