Additional Information:

• Schedule: 3 x 12s, = Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6:30pm-6:30am
• Certification/Licensure/Experience Requirements: RDMS, CPR

Duties:
Job Summary

• Prioritizes and coordinates ultrasound exams with nursing units, radiologists, and referring physicians.
• Performs ultrasound exams in accordance with departmental protocols and standards.
• Provides adequate patient care as it relates to the exam requested.
• Operates ultrasound and associated equipment with proficiency.

Essential Functions

• Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient Assists Radiologist in performance of invasive procedures Evaluates technical quality of exam and develops a superior varied technique for elevated efficiency in the department Supports and contributes to the Patient-Centered Care Philosophy by understanding that every staff member is a Caregiver, whose role is to meet the needs of each patient.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to the Assistant Director, Lead Sonographer and/or Engineer.
• Operates the Radiology computer system to include entering and charging exams and supplies.
• Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Assists in keeping the area completely stocked.
• Adheres to departmental rules and regulations while performing in a professional manner always.

Physical Requirements

• Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies up to 600 pounds with assistance.
• Work requires walking, standing, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting during normal operation.
• Requires mental skills to read and comprehend patient orders and technical materials.
• Motor coordination needed to operate heavy and delicate equipment.
• Intact sense of sight and hearing.

Skills:

• Certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (S) required.
• BLS HCP certification from AHA required.
• Interpersonal skills required.

Education:

• Graduate of a comprehensive medical diagnostic ultrasound program preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift

Ability to Commute:

• Shelby, NC (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Shelby, NC: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person