Student Ultrasound Technologist - PRN (74594)

Hamilton Health Care System • Dalton, GA

12h

About The Position

Performs ultrasound examinations on patients of all age populations, under the supervision of a trained and verified competent Ultrasound Technologist contributing to the efficient operation of the department and promoting Hamilton Medical Center's philosophy, to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care. Assisting the technologist by transporting patients, setting up for procedures, answering phones, and performing other essential functions to the success of the department. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development and assess data reflective of the patients current status in relation to their age specific needs.

Requirements

• Education: Must be continually enrolled in an accredited sonography program by the ARDMS or ARRT with one half of the program completed at minimum. Must maintain enrollment in the initial sonography program till satisfying the program requirements for graduation and confirmation of registry eligible status.
• Licensure: CPR Required.
• Experience: Prior experience preferred, extensive on the job training.
• Skills: Ability to operate ultrasound equipment. Ability to communicate with patients, visitors, and employees within the organization. Ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patients needs that are age appropriate. Ability to select proper instrumentation/supplies appropriate for age group of patient served.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience preferred, extensive on the job training.

Responsibilities

• Performing ultrasound examinations on patients of all age populations under supervision
• Contributing to the efficient operation of the department
• Promoting Hamilton Medical Center's philosophy
• Assisting the technologist by transporting patients
• Setting up for procedures
• Answering phones
• Performing other essential functions to the success of the department

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed