Description:
Department: Radiology Ultrasound
Location: Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center
Schedule: Weekend Only, Day Shift 3 12/s Friday - Sunday 7am - 7:30pm
Competitive Sign on Bonus offered
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
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Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or equivalent experience according to Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC).
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
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None
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Must become registered by the ARDMS within (6) months of employment.
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Vascular Sonographers must become registered and/or RVT, RVS, RT(S), RT(VS) within (6) months of employment.
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Licensure requirement for Breast Ultrasound can be met with registration through ARRT (BS).
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
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BLS certified.
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One (1) year of experience is preferred.
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Registered ARDMS and/or RVS/RVT (Registered Vascular Specialist) is desired.