Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

4 days ago


Boone, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Appalachian Full time
Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist to join our team at Watauga Medical Center. This role involves performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations on patients during weekend shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations on patients according to physician orders and established protocols.
  • Operate ultrasound equipment to obtain high-quality images of the anatomy being studied, adjusting settings as needed to optimize image quality.
  • Analyze images for clarity and accuracy, recognizing and documenting any abnormalities or variations.
  • Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare team members to review imaging studies and ensure accurate interpretation and reporting.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including image acquisition and patient history.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulatory requirements, including radiation safety and infection control measures.
  • Participate in quality assurance activities and assist in the development of departmental policies and procedures.
  • Provide support and assistance to other members of the imaging team as needed.

Requirements:

  • Associate's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a related field from an accredited program.
  • Current certification as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS).
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of ultrasound imaging principles, techniques, and equipment operation.
  • Proficiency in the use of ultrasound machines and related software systems.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Flexibility to work weekend shifts as scheduled.

About UNC Health Appalachian:

UNC Health Appalachian is a state entity and an affiliated enterprise of the University of North Carolina system, comprised of 14 hospitals, 18 hospital campuses, and more than 500 clinics. We exist to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others we serve and to further the teaching mission of the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.

We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us.

Employment at UNC Health Appalachian is contingent upon successful completion of a background and drug screen.



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