Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

3 weeks ago


Columbia, Missouri, United States UNC Health Appalachian Full time
About this Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Ultrasound Technologist to work on weekends at Watauga Medical Center. The Weekend Ultrasound Technologist will be responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations on patients during weekend shifts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations on patients according to physician orders and established protocols.
  • Prepare patients for procedures, explain the imaging process, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the examination.
  • 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.
Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a related field from an accredited program.
  • Current certification as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association is required at time of hire.
  • 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.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to work weekend shifts as scheduled.
About UNC Health Appalachian

UNC Health Appalachian, the leader for healthcare in the High Country, comprises three hospitals, 13 medical practices, Seby B. Jones Regional Cancer Center, The Rehabilitation Center, and Appalachian Regional Healthcare Foundation. UNC Health Appalachian stays committed to promoting health in the High Country, enhancing quality of life, and simply “making life better.”

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 along with the clinical patient care programs of the UNC School of Medicine (SOM). It exists 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 SOM. Over the past three years, UNC Health has provided more than $400 million in uncompensated or charity care to the citizens of North Carolina. Our hospitals have received numerous awards and recognition for quality care, patient safety, and the overall patient experience.

UNC Health Appalachian embraces diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We value a workforce that reflects a variety of backgrounds and perspectives, as it enhances our ability to provide outstanding care. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. UNC Health Appalachian is committed to providing a fair and inclusive hiring process and a workplace where all team members feel respected and empowered.

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



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