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Northside Hospital Inc.
Ultrasound Tech
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What they do
An Ultrasound Technologist or Sonographer uses ultrasound technology to examine the inside of patients' bodies and diagnose medical conditions. Works closely with other healthcare specialists who assess and treat relevant conditions. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
$63,541 / year median in Georgia
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy of adult and geriatric patients. Responsibilities Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy of adult and geriatric patients. Qualifications
REQUIRED
Requirements for Ultrasound Technologists Initial Qualifications- Certified or eligible for certification by: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Sonography (ARRT) (S). OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
- All sonographers must obtain certification within twenty-four months of eligibility or cross training.)
- Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment Continuing Education Sonographers must be in compliance with the ARDMS, ARDMS, ARRT or CCI requirements for continuing education appropriate to their practices