What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist - Berkeley Hospital position at Roper St. Francis Healthcare?
R225917
locationsSummerville, SC
time typeFull time
posted onPosted 5 Days Ago
job requisition idR225917
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Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital : Expanding to Serve More
Our community is growing and so are we! Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital is doubling its bed capacity as part of a major expansion, set for completion in early 2026. This growth will bring expanded services to emergency, cardiology, orthopedics, obstetrics, neurology, inpatient dialysis and additional specialties in our Medical Office Building.
We are proud to be a trusted place of hope, healing and support for our neighbors, families and friends. Ready to make a difference? Let’s build something together.
Work Shift : Monday - Friday, 8 : 00am - 4 : 30pm, One holiday of call each year (24 hours).
Job Summary : Following established protocol and under the medical supervision of certified radiologists, Ultrasound technologists will operate non-invasive imaging equipment using high frequency sound waves to produce direct results for interpretation by physician. Technologists will assist the radiologists on procedures as needed and be responsible for supervision of student Radiological Technologists assigned to them.
Minimum Qualifications :
Education : Graduate of an accredited school of Allied Health Professionals.
Experience : Prefer one-year experience in diagnostic ultrasound.
Licensure / Certification : Registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and / or ARRT Ultrasound; or have obtained the Sonographic Principles and Instrumentation exam with the ARDMS and must obtain registry with the ARDMS and / or ARRT Ultrasound within fifteen (15) months from date of hire or transfer into position; or current Roper St. Francis Healthcare teammate with at least 20 years of experience. Prefer registered in Abdomen and OB / GYN. If ARRT, must be certified or provide documentation that certification has been applied for with the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association. Must have a current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider Card. SCRQSA licensure only required if employee is credentialed as a Radiologic Technologist. Registrations to be verified via applicable sites : www.arrt.org, http : / / www.ardms.org / registrant_resources / id_cards_status_verification1 /
Primary Source Verification : www.scrqsa.org,
Knowledge / Skills : Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills as well as knowledge of ultrasound physics and cross-sectional anatomy. Must have demonstrated ability to perform and teach Ultrasound exams to produce satisfactory diagnostic images for interpretation. Knowledge of OSHA, DHEC, FDA and TJC standards and regulations. Responsible for safe operation of Ultrasound equipment. Ability to operate standard office equipment.
Other : Requires a mature individual who projects a professional and business-like appearance. Must maintain strict confidentiality of work related information.
Contacts : Frequent personal contact with patients, staff, physicians, student Technologists
Work Demands / Environment :
Frequent standing, walking. Frequent lifting / moving patients. Intermittent lifting, moving or carrying, pushing or pulling, up to 50 lbs. Frequent use of finger / hand dexterity. Constant reaching with hands / arms. Frequent talking or hearing. Corrected hearing and vision to normal range. Exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue. Possible exposure to infectious materials, communicable diseases and / or other conditions common to a healthcare environment. Frequent exposure to risk of radiation. Intermittent exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals. Intermittent exposure to risk of exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Quiet to moderate noise level in work area. Requires work under stressful conditions, deadlines, or irregular hours. May be required to take call and / or work weekends / holidays based on the needs of the department.
Roper St. Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward
- your hard work with :
- Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
- Prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance w / AD&D
- Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance
- And much more
- Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.
Department :
Radiology Services Ancillary - Ultrasound - Berkeley Hospital
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@RSFH.com.
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare and our physician partners serve the Lowcountry with convenient locations across Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester counties. With locations throughout the Charleston area, we offer a wide range of jobs within our healthcare system.
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We have a lot to be proud of
We’re the first choice for healthcare among Lowcountry families. We’ve been trusted with our neighbors’ health and wellness for generations. And as our community grows, we continue to expand our services and open our arms to provide care to our friends and family members who need it most.
We are vibrant and growing
With 6,000 employees, we’re the Lowcountry’s second-largest private employer. We have nearly 1,000 doctors representing almost every medical specialty, and our 657-bed system consists of more than 100 facilities and services across five counties. In short, there is plenty of room for growth and ever-expanding job opportunities.
We are committed to excellence
Roper St. Francis Healthcare rewards exceptional performance and invests in supporting our staff. From nurses to technicians and administrative professionals, our employees share our commitment to putting patients first. We recruit and retain the most qualified workforce without regard to age, sex, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, handicap or disability.
We offer generous employee benefits
Roper St. Francis Healthcare offers an excellent benefits package for our full-time employees. We offer several options for health plans, a generous retirement plan, and educational opportunities to further your career. Visit our benefits page for a complete list of benefits .
