Ultrasound Tech, PRN, Variable

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.•Fayetteville, GA

About The Position

The Ultrasound Tech performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures for patients of all age groups. The role includes positioning patients, selecting the correct protocol, using required equipment, and following established imaging protocols and ACR and Piedmont guidelines. The Ultrasound Tech provides age-specific care and patient education, maintains competencies in non-scanner-related components, and demonstrates ongoing quality improvement and proficiency in required skills.

Requirements

Completion of an approved CAAHEP Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or an approved Sonography Program by the ARRT.
ARDMS/ARRT(s) registry eligible.
BCLS (Basic Life Support) certification upon hire.
For Breast Ultrasound, the ARDMS Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography licensure requirement may be met through registration with ARRT (BS) or ARDMS.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures on patients of all age groups with competence and proficiency.
Position patients, select the correct protocol, and use all required equipment.
Maintain competencies in non-scanner-related components.
Follow established imaging protocols for each exam and comply with ACR and Piedmont guidelines.
Provide quality, age-specific care in accordance with prescribed standards and practices.
Provide patient education and communication in accordance with prescribed standards.
Demonstrate continued quality improvement and proficiency in required skills.