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ECU Health
Ultrasound Technologist - PRN
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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.
$64,287 / year median in North Carolina
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary The ultrasound technologist produces two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by the physician in diagnosing disease and studying malfunction of organs. He/She modifies and delivers care that is specific to the age, growth and level of development of patients including adolescent, adult, and geriatric. The technologist must be familiar with all Radiologist Protocols for general ultrasound examinations. Minimum Requirements American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Two Year Degree Required•or higher. Diagnostic technologist RT( R ), preferred but not required. The employee must have an ARDMS registration with current certification or registry obtained within the first six months of employment. A minimum of two (2) years AMA accredited program in radiologic technology or ultrasound. CPR Certification Pay Range $31.50•$45.91