What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technician position at South Sunflower County Hospital?
Description
Staff Ultrasound Technologist must:
· Have an associate degree in sonography, from an institution accredited by The CAAHEP, that prepares students to sit for the certification exam.
Staff Ultrasound Technologist Duties:
· Use sonographic equipment to identify and observe the area(s) of concern
· Report to the appropriate medical staff of any abnormalities that require immediate attention
· Maintain sonography equipment and report machinery failure
· Conduct scan tests and write reports based on the results
· Schedule outpatient procedures for Radiology
· Manage several patients and priorities and be able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment
· Work under minimal supervision and cooperate with other team members
· Take Call for emergency procedures after working hours
Requirements
Ultrasound technologist at SSCH needs to be:
· ARRT Registered
· A Mississippi license to practice radiography.
· Able to perform x-ray and Ct procedures
· Ultrasound technologist must be a graduate with associate's or bachelor's degree in radiology from an accredited 2 year or 4 year college.
Hours
· Monday-Friday 7:30-3:30
· After hour call weekdays, weekends, and holidays