Gadsden Regional Medical Center
Ultrasound Tech Evenings PRN
Gadsden
,
AL
Part Time
Gadsden Regional Medical Center is located in Gadsden, AL which offers a variety of attractions, such as top tier public schools, museums, and nature. You can hike one of our beautiful trails, fish along the Coosa River, or visit Noccalula Falls. Enjoy a quaint night out on Broad Street or enjoy a beautiful mountain sunset. From golf, hiking, fishing, children's museums and Noccalula Falls, there are lots of things to do and see in this beautiful city.
Job Summary
The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results.
Schedule: Evenings, PRN, as needed, schedule varies
Qualifications
Gadsden Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider, a 346-bed facility with inpatient and outpatient care. We are Joint Commission certified in hip and knee replacements and have top-rated programs in cardiology and emergency care.
We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in Gadsden, Albertville, Attalla, Boaz, Fort Payne, Glencoe, Hokes Bluff, Jacksonville, Leesburg, Piedmont, Rainbow City, Southside, Steele, Wellington and surrounding communities.
Job Summary
The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results.
Schedule: Evenings, PRN, as needed, schedule varies
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required
- 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred
- (S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required
- BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required
- Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results.
- Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging.
- Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols.
- Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures.
- Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines.
- Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines.
- Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation.
- Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Gadsden Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider, a 346-bed facility with inpatient and outpatient care. We are Joint Commission certified in hip and knee replacements and have top-rated programs in cardiology and emergency care.
We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in Gadsden, Albertville, Attalla, Boaz, Fort Payne, Glencoe, Hokes Bluff, Jacksonville, Leesburg, Piedmont, Rainbow City, Southside, Steele, Wellington and surrounding communities.