Ultrasound Tech, PT, Weekends, Sign-on Bonus Available - Piedmont Augusta Hospital : Job Details

Description:This position provides coverage for Sat/Sun 7a-7p on weekends only. RESPONSIBLE FOR: 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:MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: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).MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:None.MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: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).ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:BLS certified. One (1) year of experience is preferred. Registered ARDMS and/or RVS/RVT (Registered Vascular Specialist) is desired.