Northside Hospital is award-winning state-of-the-art and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy of infant pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric patients. Duties are including but not limited to performing high quality diagnostic non-invasive vascular examinations involving disorders affecting the vascular systems providing accurate medical descriptions and preliminary interpretations (verbal and written) for physician review and operation and maintenance of ultrasound equipment.
Qualifications
Requirements for Ultrasound Technologists
*See below for employment in an IDTF (Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility) as an Ultrasound Technologist.
Initial Qualifications
Certified or eligible for certification by:
American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) (VS)
OR
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Sonography (ARRT) (S) (VS)).
OR
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
All sonographers must obtain certification within one year of hire date or cross training.)
Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment
Continuing Education
Sonographers must be in compliance with the ARDMS ARRT or CCI requirements for continuing education appropriate to their practices
Requirements for Sonographer or Mammography Technologist Breast Ultrasound
Initial Qualifications
ARDMS certification and current registration or
ARRT post-primary certification and current registration in breast sonography or
ARRT certification and current registration and MQSA qualified
AND
5 CEUs specific to breast ultrasound
Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment
Continuing Experience
Regular performance of breast ultrasound exams
Continuing Education
Registered Technologists
In compliance with the CE requirements of their certifying organization for the imaging modality in which they perform services
CE includes credits pertinent to the technologists ACR accredited clinical practice
Requirements for Ultrasound Technologists in Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF)
Initial Qualifications:
ARDMS (OB or AB) or ARRT (S) certification and current registrationANDARDMS (RVT) or ARRT (VS) or CCI (RCVT) Vascular certification and current registration.
Continuing Education:
Sonographers must be in compliance with the ARDMS ARRT or CCI requirements for continuing education appropriate to their practices.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED
Graduate from an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology
Prior experience in ultrasound
Registered Cardiovascular Technologist with two (2) years cardiac related experience
Registered Vascular Technologist with two (2) years vascular related experience
Work Hours:
Thursday & Friday ONLY 8a-430p
Weekend Requirements:
No
On-Call Requirements:
No
OverviewNorthside Hospital is award-winning state-of-the-art and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a ...
Overview
Northside Hospital is award-winning state-of-the-art and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy of infant pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric patients. Duties are including but not limited to performing high quality diagnostic non-invasive vascular examinations involving disorders affecting the vascular systems providing accurate medical descriptions and preliminary interpretations (verbal and written) for physician review and operation and maintenance of ultrasound equipment.
Qualifications
Requirements for Ultrasound Technologists
*See below for employment in an IDTF (Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility) as an Ultrasound Technologist.
Initial Qualifications
Certified or eligible for certification by:
American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) (VS)
OR
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Sonography (ARRT) (S) (VS)).
OR
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
All sonographers must obtain certification within one year of hire date or cross training.)
Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment
Continuing Education
Sonographers must be in compliance with the ARDMS ARRT or CCI requirements for continuing education appropriate to their practices
Requirements for Sonographer or Mammography Technologist Breast Ultrasound
Initial Qualifications
ARDMS certification and current registration or
ARRT post-primary certification and current registration in breast sonography or
ARRT certification and current registration and MQSA qualified
AND
5 CEUs specific to breast ultrasound
Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment
Continuing Experience
Regular performance of breast ultrasound exams
Continuing Education
Registered Technologists
In compliance with the CE requirements of their certifying organization for the imaging modality in which they perform services
CE includes credits pertinent to the technologists ACR accredited clinical practice
Requirements for Ultrasound Technologists in Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF)
Initial Qualifications:
ARDMS (OB or AB) or ARRT (S) certification and current registrationANDARDMS (RVT) or ARRT (VS) or CCI (RCVT) Vascular certification and current registration.
Continuing Education:
Sonographers must be in compliance with the ARDMS ARRT or CCI requirements for continuing education appropriate to their practices.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED
Graduate from an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology
Prior experience in ultrasound
Registered Cardiovascular Technologist with two (2) years cardiac related experience
Registered Vascular Technologist with two (2) years vascular related experience
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