Ultrasound Technician - PRN
South Sunflower County Hospital
- Location
- Onsite (Indianola, MS)
- Employment
- Part-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
South Sunflower County Hospital is seeking a Staff Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging and report abnormalities to medical staff. The role involves maintaining equipment, scheduling procedures, and managing patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Skills
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Description
Staff Ultrasound Technologist must:
· Have an associate degree in sonography, from an institution accredited by the CAAHEP, that prepares students to sit for the certification exam.
Staff Ultrasound Technologist Duties:
· Use sonographic equipment to identify and observe the area(s) of concern
· Report to the appropriate medical staff of any abnormalities that require immediate attention
· Maintain sonography equipment and report machinery failure
· Conduct scan tests and write reports based on the results
· Schedule outpatient procedures for Radiology
· Manage several patients and priorities and be able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment
· Work under minimal supervision and cooperate with other team members
Requirements
Education:
- Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) graduate of an accredited Ultrasound or Radiologic Technology program (required)
- Associate's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology (preferred)
Licenses/Certifications:
- (S) ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography or equivalent credential (RDMS or CCI) Upon Hire or within facility-specified timeframe (required)
Experience:
- 1+ years clinical experience in diagnostic ultrasound imaging (preferred)
- Prior experience in a hospital or acute care setting (preferred)