Ultrasound Tech - Outpatient

Overview Northside Hospital is award‑winning, state‑of‑the‑art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Responsibilities Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Qualifications Requirements for Ultrasound Technologists Initial Qualifications Certified or eligible for certification by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Certified or eligible for certification by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Sonography (ARRT) (S) Certified or eligible for certification by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) All sonographers must obtain certification within one year of hire date or cross training. Certified in Cardio‑pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment. Continuing Education Sonographers must be in compliance with the ARDMS, ARRT or CCI requirements for continuing education appropriate to their practices. Requirements for Vascular Technologists Initial Qualifications ARDMS certification in vascular technology RVT ARRT certification in vascular technology RT (VS) CCI certification in vascular technology RVS Continuing Education Sonographers must be in compliance with the ARDMS, ARRT or CCI requirements for continuing education appropriate to their practices. Requirements for Sonographer or Mammography Technologist – Breast Ultrasound Initial Qualifications ARDMS certification and current registration, or ARRT post‑primary certification and current registration in breast sonography, or ARRT certification and current registration and MQSA qualified and 5 CEUs specific to breast ultrasound Certified in Cardio‑pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment Continuing Experience Regular performance of breast ultrasound exams Continuing Education Registered Technologists In compliance with the CE requirements of their certifying organization for the imaging modality in which they perform services. CE includes credits pertinent to the technologist’s ACR accredited clinical practice. Preferred: Graduate from an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology Prior experience in ultrasound Work Hours 0900 -1530 #J-18808-Ljbffr Northside Hospital Inc.