Ultrasound Technologist (Echo) - PRN | Days

The Staff Pad•Blue Ridge, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Pad has partnered with a reputed healthcare organization in Blue Ridge, GA to find an experienced Echo Ultrasound Technologist. This role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled sonographer who is passionate about patient care and diagnostic excellence. The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of diagnostic imaging exams, including but not limited to cardiac, vascular, abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological, and small parts imaging. Special procedures such as biopsies may also be required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited school of ultrasonography or demonstrated expertise sufficient to meet department standards
ARDMS or CCI certification in at least one specialty, or registry-eligible (must achieve certification within one year of hire)
CPR certification (must be completed within 60 days of hire if not already current)
Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and function under stress
Ability to lift, move, and position patients as needed
Ability to stand for extended periods and occasionally walking or bending

Nice To Haves

1+ year of hospital-based experience preferred

Responsibilities

Perform echocardiograms and ultrasound exams and ensure high-quality imaging for diagnostic interpretation
Maintain a clean, sterile environment and properly manage ultrasound equipment, ensuring functionality and adherence to safety protocols
Transport patients to and from the exam room safely, while using proper body mechanics
Verify patient identity and explain procedures to patients and their families, ensuring comfort and understanding
Complete all necessary paperwork and ensure that studies are accurately documented
Assist in the training and orientation of new staff members as required