Piedmont Healthcare
Overview
Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross‑sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.
Responsibilities Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross‑sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.
Qualifications Education
Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited hospital‑based training program, or equivalent experience according to Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Required
Work Experience
No experience required Required
1 year of experience is Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
None Must become registered by the ARDMS within (6) months of employment. Vascular Sonographers must become registered and/or RVT, RVS, RT(S), RT(VS) within (6) months of employment. Licensure requirement for Breast Ultrasound can be met with registration through ARRT (BS) Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications
BLS certified Required
Registered ARDMS and/or RVS/RVT (Registered Vascular Specialist) is desired Required
Business Unit: Piedmont Hospital
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Responsibilities Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross‑sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.
Qualifications Education
Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited hospital‑based training program, or equivalent experience according to Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Required
Work Experience
No experience required Required
1 year of experience is Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
None Must become registered by the ARDMS within (6) months of employment. Vascular Sonographers must become registered and/or RVT, RVS, RT(S), RT(VS) within (6) months of employment. Licensure requirement for Breast Ultrasound can be met with registration through ARRT (BS) Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications
BLS certified Required
Registered ARDMS and/or RVS/RVT (Registered Vascular Specialist) is desired Required
Business Unit: Piedmont Hospital
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