Ultrasound Tech - Inpatient

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.Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.REQUIREDRequirements for Ultrasound Technologists:Certified or eligible for certification by:American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS),OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Sonography (ARRT) (S),OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) when in Cardiac Departments only.All sonographers

must

obtain certification within twelve months of eligibility or cross training.Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment.Requirements for Sonographer or Mammography Technologist - Breast Ultrasound:ARDMS certification and current registration,

orARRT post-primary certification and current registration in breast sonography,

orARRT certification and current registration

and

MQSA qualified.AND5 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 must be 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 technologist's ACR accredited clinical practice.PREFERREDGraduate from an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology.Prior experience in ultrasound.Registered Vascular Technologist.

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