Ultrasound Technologist

Shift Information

This position is for a full-time role working from Friday to Tuesday, with hours from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Location

City: Franklin, NC

Unit Overview

• Facility Size: 30-bed critical access facility with 2 ultrasound rooms.
• Staff Composition: 1 full-time new graduate and 2 part-time experienced technicians with 2 travelers.
• Shift Details:
• Day shift: 1 technician from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, 1 technician from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, and 1 technician on weekends from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with on-call responsibilities after hours.
• Night shift: 1 technician from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
• Patient Ratios: 30 minutes to 1 hour allocated for each exam.
• Equipment: GE Logic E10, Trophons, Parks Flolab.
• EMR: Cerner and Philips Intellispace PACS.

Qualifications

Applicants must possess:

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification.
• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) certification.
• Level II obstetric ultrasound experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High-risk obstetric ultrasound experience.

Typical Procedures

This role involves conducting a variety of ultrasound procedures including:

• Abdominal ultrasounds
• Pelvic ultrasounds
• Vascular assessments (carotid/venous)
• Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) tests
• Obstetric and gynecological ultrasounds
• Small parts and breast imaging

Professional Attributes

The ideal candidate will be a team player who:

• Can efficiently complete exams within 30 to 45 minutes.
• Is capable of writing reports.
• Maintains a positive and drama-free work environment.

Certification Requirements

• BLS certification is required.
• ARDMS certification in abdomen or obstetrics is required; RVT registry is preferred.

Dress Code

Scrub color: Black.

Floating Areas

Occasional floating to outpatient ultrasound is expected, contingent on proficiency.

Additional Policies

All staff are required to adhere to attendance policies, confidentiality protocols, and protocols for exams as established by radiologists.