US Tech II Forsyth Outpatient

Northside Hospital Inc.; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist. This role involves operating ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy for various patient demographics. The ideal candidate should be certified or eligible for certification by ARDMS or ARRT, as well as certified in CPR.

Work hours are from 9A to 530P. The hospital values experienced professionals who can contribute to the quality of care provided.

Qualifications

• Certified or eligible for certification by ARDMS or ARRT.
• Certified in CPR or obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Regular performance of breast ultrasound exams.

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of human anatomy.

Skills

Ultrasound equipment operation

Certification by ARDMS or ARRT

Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology

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:

9A-530P