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Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.

About the Role:

Job Summary

Under the direction of a Radiologist and Supervisor, performs ultrasound procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgement with ingenuity and initiative to apply ultrasound for sonographic diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas of procedures required. The scope of care includes age groups ranging from newborn to elderly.

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What's in it for you?

• $10,000 sign-on bonus (up to $15,000 for CT Night Shift Roles)

• Weekend Incentive Pay

• Tuition Reimbursement- up to $21,000

• Relocation Bonus

• Health and Dental benefits starting day one

• Company paid LTD, Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance

• Generous PTO

• Employee Referral Program

• Phenomenal company culture

• 401K- up to a 4.5% match

Minimum Job Qualifications

• Licensure or other certifications: Applicant must have passed ARDMS Physics exam for registry.

• Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. Graduate of accredited ARDMS Program.

• Minimum Experience:

• Other:

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Preferred Licensure or other certifications:

• Preferred Educational Requirements:

• Preferred Experience: Minimum of one (1) year.

• Other:

Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to perform quality sonographic procedures

• Basic computer skills

• Ability to work independently and effectively with others

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

• Operate all sonographic equipment according to equipment specifications.

• Produce quality sonograms consistently within ACR department protocols.

• Follow good radiation safety practices when applicable (i.e. ALARA) according to state and federal guidelines.

• Maintain patient records according the department standards.

• Demonstrates the ability to rotate and provide services at all facilities. Exhibits team participation by taking monthly call, work open shift coverages, and participate in daily coverage.

• Properly assess patient according to exam ordered with appropriate documentation (i.e. check order, review previous images, check lab values when indicated, prep, screen for possible pregnancy, appropriate history, involve Imaging nurse when indicated, compliance with OB/GYN specific guidelines).

• Provide patient education pertinent to exam being performed and document in patient EMR.

• Compliance in accurately and completely utilizing RIS according to department standards (i.e., order, arrive, start, complete, cancel, record complications and drug history.

• Performs other duties as assigned, including: non-technical duties as assigned (i.e., stock rooms, transport patients, training of new staff and students, special projects and other duties. Attends departmental meetings.

Physical Demands

• Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time

• Weight Carried: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time

• Vision: Heavy, Frequently 31-65% of time

• Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65% of time

• Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65% of time

• Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65% of time

• Intensity of Work: Frequently 31-65%

• Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking

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Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.