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Ultrasound Tech - Imaging Services - Ultrasound
Job Description
The Ultrasound Tech is responsible for the operation of diagnostic ultrasound equipment, performing a wide range of dynamic ultrasound procedures independently. The technologist ensures accurate and high-quality imaging to assist physicians in diagnosis and treatment, working at a technical level that does not require direct supervision. All procedures must adhere to hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Education Graduate of an accredited ultrasound training program. Experience Proficient in performing basic ultrasound exams, including abdominal, vascular, OB/GYN, and pediatric studies. Certifications American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) certified or registry-eligible. Current CPR certification required. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred. Special Qualifications Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Skilled in manipulative techniques and hand-eye coordination. Able to perform multiple tasks as directed by providers. Capable of moderate lifting and positioning of patients and equipment.
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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.
$52,389 / year median in Mississippi
+22% projected growth