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FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc.
Ultrasound Tech
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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:
FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina. Comprised of four hospitals (Moore, Hoke, Richmond, and Montgomery) with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area's only dedicated heart and vascular center. Our growing health system has more than 5,400 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area. In addition, the system provides home health and hospice services, emergency care, and medical transportation. FirstHealth of the Carolinas has over 50 primary care, specialty care, convenient care and dental clinics located throughout our service area. We are committed to a culture of excellence in which everyone feels valued and connected, and where differences are both respected and supported. Our career opportunities allow our staff to practice in a team environment as a vital part of growing a widely respected health care system and medical community. We have been named Becker's Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare. New Grads & former/current Military Welcome to Apply!Free FirstHealth Fitness Membership Responsibilities:
Ultrasound Tech Job Summary Perform a full range of ultrasound examinations within the imaging department's scope of service Demonstrate proficiency in OB-GYN, Abdominal, and Vascular ultrasound techniques Produce high-quality diagnostic images in a PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) environment Apply sterile techniques to assist with invasive procedures when necessary Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to ensure accurate and timely diagnostic results Maintain equipment and ensure a safe, clean, and organized work environmeQualifications:
Ultrasound Tech Job Qualifications High School diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Ultrasound program Registered or registry-eligible with appropriate credentialing body Strong knowledge of ultrasound imaging protocols and sterile techniques Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative teamBenefits
- Dental Insurance