What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist position at Children's of Alabama?
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Job Summary
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Provides ultrasonography health care services, applying sonic energy to demonstrate anatomical anatomy for medical diagnosis. Ultrasonic examinations are done at the request of a medical licensed practitioner and these exams are interpreted by a qualified licensed medical physician. Exercises professional judgement in the performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.
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As an ultrasonographer you must carry out the specific responsibilities of your job, plus the vision of the hospital - A BETTER CHILDHOOD FOR ALL CHILDREN. To accomplish the overall hospital mission you must exhibit integrity, teamwork, innovation, commitment to personal development and a commitment to the children.
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Education
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Graduate from an approved school of Radiologic Technology and/or an approved Ultrasound School
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Experience
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Pediatric ultrasound experience preferred.
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Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
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If applicant has graduated from an approved school of Radiology Technology, ARRT certification preferred.
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Certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in one area within 2 years of hire date.
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