Ultrasound Tech Evenings PRN

Gadsden Regional Medical Center is located in Gadsden AL which offers a variety of attractions such as top tier public schools museums and nature. You can hike one of our beautiful trails fish along the Coosa River or visit Noccalula Falls. Enjoy a quaint night out on Broad Street or enjoy a beautiful mountain sunset. From golf hiking fishing childrens museums and Noccalula Falls there are lots of things to do and see in this beautiful city.

Job Summary

The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment technical expertise and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered patient identification is verified and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results.

Schedule: Evenings PRN as needed schedule varies

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required
• 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• (S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required

Essential Functions

• Performs all ultrasound procedures independently adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality diagnostic imaging results.
• Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging.
• Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist following established protocols.
• Assumes responsibility for patient care safety and comfort during all imaging procedures.
• Maintains a clean safe and organized work environment ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines.
• Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines.
• Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation.
• Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

About Gadsden Regional Medical Center

Gadsden Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider a 346-bed facility with inpatient and outpatient care. We are Joint Commission certified in hip and knee replacements and have top-rated programs in cardiology and emergency care.

We work hard every day to be a place of healing caring and connection for patients and families in Gadsden Albertville Attalla Boaz Fort Payne Glencoe Hokes Bluff Jacksonville Leesburg Piedmont Rainbow City Southside Steele Wellington and surrounding communities.