Ultrasound Technologist- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group NGPG - Resource Pool - PRN Days
Company: Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Location: Oakwood
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Category: Allied Health Work Shift/Schedule: 8 Hr Morning -
Afternoon Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation
of improving the health of our communities. About the Role: Job
Summary Performs ultrasound procedures at a technical level not
requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a
variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment
with ingenuity and initiative to apply ultrasound for sonographic
diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas of
procedures required. Minimum Job Qualifications Licensure or other
certifications: Must be ARDMS registered in Physics. Current BLS
certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Educational Requirements: High school diploma or GED. Graduate of
accredited ARDMS Program. Minimum Experience: Other: Preferred Job
Qualifications Preferred Licensure or other certifications:
Preferred Educational Requirements: Preferred Experience: One (1)
year experience. Other: Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills
and Abilities Ability to perform quality sonographic procedures.
Basic computer skills. Ability to work independently and
effectively with others. Essential Tasks and Responsibilities
Operate all sonographic equipment according to equipment
specifications. Produce quality sonograms consistently within
department standards. Follow good radiation safety practices when
applicable (i.e., shielding, film badge monitoring) according to
state and federal guidelines. Maintain patient records according
the department standards. Exhibits team participation. Properly
assess patient according to exam ordered with appropriate
documentation (i.e. check order, review previous films, check lab
values when indicated, prep, screen for possible pregnancy,
appropriate history, involve nurse when indicated, compliance with
OB/GYN specific guidelines). Provide patient education pertinent to
exam being performed and document in patient record. Compliance in
accurately and completely utilizing RIS according to department
standards (i.e., order, arrive, start, complete, cancel, record
complications, fluoro time, drug history, repeats, complaints and
transfers), and CPAC procedures when indicated. Performs other
duties as assigned, including: non-technical duties as assigned
i.e., stock rooms, training of new staff, special projects and
other duties. Physical Demands Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs,
Frequently 31-65% of time Weight Carried: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently
31-65% of time Vision: Heavy, Frequently 31-65% of time
Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65% Standing/Walking:
Frequently 31-65% Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65% Intensity of
Work: Frequently 31-65% Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning,
Talking, Keyboarding Working at NGHS means being part of something
special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in
helping you reach your goals. NGHS: Opportunities start here.
Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer
and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of
race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin,
marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or
any other legally protected classification or status.
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