What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer IV position at ECU Health Edgecombe?
Educational Requirements:
- High school or equivalent (or higher)
Certifications and Registrations:
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- ARDMS or ARRT (US) registration required (physics and one specialty exam AB, OB/GYN) or registry eligible with registration obtained within 18 months of date of hire
Experience:
- 0 years of experience as US technologist (sonographer)
About ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital:
ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital is a full-service, 117-bed acute care facility where residents of Tarboro and the surrounding communities can receive a wide range of health services close to home.
The hospital offers high quality care provided by more than 20 medical specialists, rehabilitation services, a birthing center, a cancer center, outpatient clinics and more.
A Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is a credentialed medical professional with academic and clinical experience to provide diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures.
The scope of practice includes those procedures, acts and processes permitted by law, for which the individual has received education and clinical experience and completed ARDMS or ARRT (US) registration, which is the standard of practice in Ultrasound.
This position requires a PRN schedule, including call on Friday nights and possibly other nights. It also involves picking up shifts as needed for evenings, weekends and days.
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