Breast Ultrasound Tech
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Healthcare
Ultrasound / Sonography, Medical Imaging, Medical Technologist & Lab Technician
Overview
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
ResponsibilitiesOperates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Requirements for Ultrasound TechnologistsInitial Qualifications
- Certified or eligible for certification by one of the following:
American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Sonography (ARRT) (S), or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). - All sonographers must obtain certification within one year of hire date or cross training.
- Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain CPR certification within 90 days of employment.
Continuing Education
Sonographers must be in compliance with the continuing education requirements of their certifying organizations (ARDMS, ARRT or CCI) appropriate to their practices.
Requirements for Vascular Technologists
Initial Qualifications
- ARDMS certification in vascular technology RVT
- ARRT certification in vascular technology RT (VS)
- CCI certification in vascular technology RVS
Continuing Education
Sonographers must be in compliance with the CE requirements of ARDMS, ARRT or CCI for continuing education appropriate to their practices.
Requirements for Sonographer or Mammography Technologist – Breast Ultrasound
Initial Qualifications
- ARDMS certification and current registration, or
- ARRT post-primary certification and current registration in breast sonography, or
- ARRT certification and current registration and MQSA qualified
- AND 5 CEUs specific to breast ultrasound
- Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain CPR certification within 90 days of employment
Continuing Experience
Regular performance of breast ultrasound exams.
Continuing Education
Registered Technologists: CE in compliance with the CE requirements of their certifying organization for the imaging modality in which they perform services; CE includes credits pertinent to the technologist’s ACR-accredited clinical practice.
Preferred
- Graduate from an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology
- Prior experience in ultrasound
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