Ultrasound Tech - Forsyth Outpatient (PRN, 8a - 4:30p))

Northside Hospital • Cumming, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Northside Hospital is seeking an Ultrasound Tech to operate ultrasound scanning equipment and produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. The position is at the Forsyth Outpatient location and is listed as PRN, with hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The stated work schedule is Monday through Friday, with no weekend requirements.

Qualifications vary by modality. Ultrasound technologists must be certified or eligible for certification through ARDMS, ARRT (S), or CCI, and must obtain certification within one year of hire or cross-training. CPR certification is required or must be obtained within 90 days of employment. Sonographers must meet the continuing education requirements of their certifying organization. Vascular technologists require a vascular credential from ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI. Breast ultrasound technologists must meet specified breast sonography or mammography credentials and continuing education requirements, have regular experience performing breast ultrasound exams, and hold CPR certification or obtain it within 90 days of employment.

Requirements

• For ultrasound technologists: be certified or eligible for certification by ARDMS, ARRT (S), or CCI.
• Ultrasound technologists must obtain certification within one year of hire or cross-training.
• Be certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), or obtain CPR certification within 90 days of employment.
• Meet the continuing education requirements of ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI appropriate to the imaging practice.
• For vascular technologists: hold ARDMS RVT, ARRT RT (VS), or CCI RVS certification in vascular technology.
• For breast ultrasound: hold ARDMS certification and current registration, ARRT post-primary certification and current registration in breast sonography, or ARRT certification and current registration with MQSA qualification and five CEUs specific to breast ultrasound.
• For breast ultrasound: regularly perform breast ultrasound exams.
• Registered technologists must meet the continuing education requirements of their certifying organization for the imaging modality in which they perform services; credits must be pertinent to the technologist’s ACR-accredited clinical practice.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate from an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology.
• Prior experience in ultrasound.

Responsibilities

• Operate ultrasound scanning equipment.
• Produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

What This Job Offers

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