Ultrasound Tech
Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: October 14, 2024
Job Description:
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over
40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health
and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Summary:The
sonographer independently performs diagnostic ultrasound exams
(including but not limited to abdominal, small parts, OB/GYN,
breast, abdominal duplex, musculoskeletal, CEUS, and pediatric
sonography. The technologist will assist the radiologists with
invasive procedures such as biopsies, injections, and aspirations.
This employee must comply with departmental protocols under
indirect supervision of the attending radiologist and departmental
supervisor. Schedule: -Saturday night 6pm-630am, Sunday night
7pm-730amResponsibilities:
- Proper operation of and care for equipment, providing quality
care to patients, and proper use of the electronic medical records
and reporting systems. -
- Involvement with peers in the scheduling and coordinating of
the daily workload. -
- Summarizing exam findings on a report worksheet and
communicating the impression to the radiologist at the completion
of each exam. -
- Accuracy in the performance of exams and willingness to learn
and perform all current and new procedures is required. -
- Works closely with radiologists to not only perform exams but
to assist in training of resident physicians, fellows, and students
assigned to the area. -
- Maintains CPR certification, CME credits, and active ARDMS
certification. -Other InformationOther information:Education
Requirements:--- Completion of a twelve (12) month program in
Diagnostic Medical Sonography or General Ultrasound.--- Teammates
with foreign degrees will qualify if they are RDMS registered and
met all ARDMS requirements to become
registeredLicensure/Certification Requirements:--- RDMS registered
by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
or registry eligible and become registered within one (1) year from
date of hire. Must maintain registry status and continuing
education requirements annually.--- Basic Life Support (BLS) for
Healthcare Provider certificationProfessional Experience
Requirements:--- No prior experience required.Knowledge/Skills/and
Abilities Requirements:Job DetailsLegal Employer: STATEEntity: UNC
Medical CenterOrganization Unit: Ultrasound Work Type: Part
TimeStandard Hours Per Week: 24.00Salary Range: -$27.89 - $40.09
per hour (Hiring Range)Pay offers are determined by experience and
internal equityWork Assignment Type: OnsiteWork Schedule:
VariableLocation of Job: US:NC:Chapel HillExempt From Overtime:
Exempt: NoThis is a State position employed by UNC Health Care
System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an
employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate
in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating
in those plans at UNC Health.Qualified applicants will be
considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,
or status as a protected veteran.UNC Health makes reasonable
accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices
and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.
All interested applicants are invited to apply for career
opportunities. Please email
applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable
accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career
opportunity.
Keywords: UNC Health Care, Wilson , Ultrasound Tech, Other , Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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