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Ultrasound Tech-Weekend Program/Full -Time-nights/ Atrium Medical Center
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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.
$56,187 / year median in Ohio
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Independently performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures and ultrasound directed interventional procedures utilizing proper techniques and protocols. Works under their scope of practice and in accordance with registry in the operation of equipment. Coordinates patient flow and the activities of the Ultrasound Department. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of duties in order to maintain equipment in good working condition. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. May have on call responsibilities.
Education Minimum Level of Education Required:
Associate degree Additional requirements: Type of degree: Allied Health Area of study or major: Ultrasonography Licensure/Certification/Registration- Credentialed in Ultrasound technology buy one of the following required:
- American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers(ARDMS)
- Sonographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists(ARRT)
- Vascular credentialed by one of the following(required):
- ARDMS-Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
- CCI(RVS), Cardiovascular Credentialing International, Registered Vascular Specialist
- Vascular registry is required at time of hire exceptat the following locations, where it must be obtained nolater than 6 months after hire, AMC, MVH, MVHS, MVHN, and UVMC main campuses
- Minimum of one additioanl registry in practiced specialties are required as approved by
ARDMS:
Abdomen, OB/GYN, MSK, Breast or Vascular- CPR certification within 30 days of hire Experience
Minimum Level of Experience Required:
No prior job-related work experience- Prior job title or occupational experience: N/A
- Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/A
- Preferred experience: 2 years of experience in Ultrasound
- Other experience requirements: N/A