Ultrasound Technologist III - Hospital

Job description

Job Summary
Provides diagnostic medical sonography services that are consistent with clinical education and training in accordance with facility policies, procedures, and professional standards. Individuals will demonstrate clinical competencies to perform Ultrasound procedures ranging in age from infant to geriatric under the interpreting physician’s supervision.
Prepares and positions patient for ultrasound exam. Operates ultrasound equipment to produce and record images according to physician's directive. Processes results and completes documentation for interpretation by physician.
Qualifications
Education
• Required
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Preferred
• Graduate from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or Ultrasound Technologist Program

Experience:
• Required
• Demonstrates competency in one major specialty area recognized by the ARDMS, ARRT, CCI, or other accrediting body and performs exams at a proficient skill level (i.e. General, OB/GYN, Vascular, Breast)
• Preferred
• One year of Clinical experience

Certification/Licensure:
• Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Sonography ARRT (S) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) or The American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and Registered in two of the following:
• Abdominal
• Vascular
• Breast
• OBGYN