Ultrasound Tech, Evening
- Augusta, United States
- On-site
- Mid Level
- 1+ years
- Posted
Skills
Required
- CAAHEP
- Diagnostic
- Sonography
- Piedmont
- ACR
- AIDET
- service recovery
- ARDMS / ARRTs
- Breast Ultrasound
Preferred
- selects the correct protocol
You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes.
About Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
- Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction.
- Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work.
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.
- What you will do Demonstrates competence and proficiency in performing all diagnostic ultrasound procedures on patients of all age groups.
- Positions patient, selects the correct protocol, and utilizes all required equipment.
- Maintains competencies in all non-scanner related components.
- Accurately follows all established imaging protocols for exam being performed.
- Follows ACR and Piedmont guidelines.
- Provides quality age specific care in accordance with prescribed standards and practices.
- Provides patient education and communications in accordance with prescribed standards.
- Demonstrates continued quality improvement and proficiency in all required skills.
Requirements
- Qualifications An approved CAAHEP Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or an approved Sonography Program by the ARRT.
- Required or No experience required 1 year of experience Preferred Must have and demonstrate a strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy Must be able to perform quality Ultrasound examinations in accordance with all Piedmont and ACR standards.
- Must deliver SAFE care in accordance with the Always Safe program.
- Must use AIDET with every encounter and be proficient with service recovery.
- ARDMS/ARRT(s) registry eligible
- Required and BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and ARDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography Licensure requirement for Breast Ultrasound can be met with registration through ARRT (BS), or ARDMS Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Augusta Hospital
Benefits
- Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success.
- Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.
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