Location: WOMEN'S HEALTH - PATTERSON
Schedule: Full Time, 8 HR Day Shift, 8-5 M-Th; 8-12 Fri

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs a variety of duties in performing ultrasound imaging. Performs initial interpretation and evaluation of procedure. Maintains standards of quality. Operates ultrasound equipment, prepares scanning room, equipment, supplies and medications. Provides patient services using imaging modalities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Certified by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists in Sonography (ARRT), or Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS). 
• Two years’ experience as a Staff Ultrasound Technologist or deemed qualified by Supervisor. 
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of personnel at all levels within and external to organization 
• Ability to communicate clearly with, and care for, a diverse population of patients/family units of all ages, variety of cultures, etc. 
• Flexible in work schedule, assignments and work load. 
• Ability to document clinical information, etc. 
• Ability to interpret the policies and procedures of South Georgia Medical Center, regulatory agencies’ standards and rules, reimbursement rules, etc. 
• Strong clinical skills. 

WORKING CONDITIONS - ADA INFORMATION

Duties require considerable sitting, standing, stooping bending, lifting (in excess of 50 pounds), pushing objects (wheelchairs, stretchers). Comfortable conditions, subject to irregular schedules, including weekends, exposed to high levels of stress. Work may require exposure to communicable diseases.

About SGMC Health

SGMC Health is the most comprehensive health system serving South Georgia and North Florida. SGMC Health operates four hospitals across Lowndes, Berrien, and Lanier counties. The system also operates an ambulance services, dozens of medical offices, a cancer center, hospice facility, retirement center, skilled nursing facility, imaging centers and urgent care. Service lines of regional prominence include heart and vascular, stroke, trauma, cancer, orthopedics, surgery, and women and infants. SGMC Women’s Health has a team of six providers across two locations in Valdosta. Our team provides patients with an enhanced level of obstetric and gynecologic care by addressing issues and concerns of today’s woman. We have the privilege of serving 400,000 residents in a 15-county service area across South Georgia and North Florida.

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