What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sonographer - Radiology Ultrasound - Multiple Shifts position at UAB Health System?
Compensation:
Pay Range: $30.70 - $49.90 / hour
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks , UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
Units Available:
UAB Medicine supports work/life balance with Full Time, Part Time, Flexi shifts available .
- Main Hospital Radiology Ultrasound
- Highlands Radiology Ultrasound
- Gardendale Ultrasound
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Job Description:
To operate diagnostic ultrasound equipment and perform ultrasound procedures on various anatomical internal organs, vessels, fluid accumulations, masses, and developing fetuses. To report preliminary findings, measurements, and diagnoses to appropriate personnel (Radiologist or Cardiologist). To record scanned ultrasound images and transfer to imaging system for interpretation after checking for quality.
High School diploma or GED required. Currently credentialed as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR currently registered as a Registered Technologist with Sonography Designation (R.T.(S)(ARRT)) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR currently credentialed as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) in area(s) of specialization OR applicable registration within one (1) year for new graduates required. For Radiology department, two routes are accepted: ARDMS: currently registered as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or a student/new graduate eligible to sit for exam with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). ARDMS abdomen or OB/GYN registry required within 12 months of hire into classification. ARRT: currently registered as a Registered Technologist (R.T.) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Advanced certification in Sonography (R.T.(S)) required within 12 months of hire into classification. For either route (ARDMS or ARRT) in Radiology department, ARDMS Registered Vascular Technology (RVT), ARRT Vascular Sonography (VS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) required within 24 months of hire into classification.
Primary Location: UAB Hospital
Job Category: Radiology Services
Organization: 708250000 Radiology-Hospital
Employee Status: Regular
Shift: Night/3rd Shift
Salary : $31 - $50
