Ultrasound Tech
Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: April 23, 2024
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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.*This position
qualifies for a $15,000 commitment incentive which will be paid
over a three (3) year work commitment. Equal installments will be
paid after each six (6) months of work completed. Learn more about
the incentive program here:Summary:Provides a variety of diagnostic
ultrasound procedures (invasive and non-invasive) interprets a
variety of ultrasound examinations ranging from routine OB/GYN,
vascular, abdomen and small body parts to intra-cavity and color
Doppler and a variety of biopsies.Responsibilities: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. Job
responsibilities include but aren't limited to: 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.Licensure/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: Full
TimeStandard Hours Per Week: 40.00Work Schedule: Monday-Friday
8:30am-5:00pmLocation of Job: US:NC:Chapel HillExempt From
Overtime: Exempt: NoSalary Range: $27.89 - $34.86 per hour (minimum
to midpoint)Pay offers are determined by experience and internal
equity. -This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care
System. 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, Chapel Hill , Ultrasound Tech, Other , Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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