Ultrasound Tech, FT (Florence, SC)

Medical University of South Carolina•Florence, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a Full Time opportunity for an Ultrasound Tech at Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) in Florence, SC. The role involves operating ultrasonic equipment to produce images of the body's organs and tissues for diagnostic purposes. The Ultrasound Tech performs sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate, and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Responsibilities also include recording test results, inspecting and maintaining equipment, and ordering supplies. The position requires reviewing physician requisition orders and instructions concerning patient preparation for ultrasound procedures. For OB/GYN patients, the tech may communicate patient condition status to the nursing team pre and post procedure and performs ultrasound imaging for fetal diagnosis and anomaly detection for high-risk indications. The scheduled weekly hours are 40, working Days/Monday - Friday with Friday being a half-day. The position may require some overtime and on-call responsibilities.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved and accredited Ultrasound program
Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) or ARDMS registered, or registry eligible/obtained within one year of hire
CPR certification required

Nice To Haves

3-5 years of experience in US preferred

Responsibilities

Operates ultrasonic equipment to produce images of the body's organs and tissues for diagnostic purposes
Performs sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data
Records test results
Inspects and maintains equipment
Orders supplies when needed
Reviews physician requisition orders and instructions concerning patient preparation for ultrasound procedure
May communicate to OB/GYN nursing team status of patient condition pre and post procedure
Performs ultrasound imaging for fetal diagnosis and anomaly detection for patients with high-risk indications
Coordinate several activities simultaneously