Ultrasound Tech - PRN

Job Number:

31179

Location:

Phoebe Main Campus

Street Address:

417 W 3rd Ave

City, State:

Albany, Georgia

Zip Code:

31701

Department:

PPMH ULTRASOUND

Shift:

Variable

Job Type:

PRN/Per Diem

Posted Date:

2025-04-11

Job Description Summary:

JOB SUMMARY

The Ultrasound Technologist or Sonographer performs routine and interventional ultrasound exams according to department protocols under the supervision of a qualified Physician for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. The technologist provides direct patient care for all ages of patients. The technologist is to provide very good service; that is to treat every patient with respect, courtesy and explain the exam to the patient. The technologist must be able to work together with others providing a positive work environment. The technologist is responsible to provide a safe environment for the patients, fellow employees and themselves.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
• Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
• Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
• Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
• Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
• Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.
• Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
• May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.
• May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.

Description:

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Vocational / Technical Degree in Ultrasound Technology (Required)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

0 - 1 year Ultrasound routine and interventional exams. (Preferred)

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

Required Certifications/Licensures: Basic Life Support (BLS), and Certified Sonography (S)(ARRT) OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS),

GENERAL SKILLS

• •Organizational Skills
• •Communication Skills
• •Interpersonal Skills
• •Customer Relations
• •Analytical
• •Grammar / Spelling
• •Read / Comprehend Written Instructions
• •Follow Verbal Instructions
• •Basic Computer Skills
• •General Clerical Skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• •Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
• •Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
• •Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• •Standing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• •Walking - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• •Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• •Bending/Stooping - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• •Twist at waist - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• •Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)