REG ULTRASOUND TECH-HOSP

Education:
Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree
Additional requirements:

§ Type of degree: Allied Health

§ Area of study or major: Ultrasonography

§ Preferred educational qualifications: Associate degree or graduate of an accredited program

Licensure/Certification/Registration:
· Credentialed in Ultrasound technology by one of the following (required):

o American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)

o Sonographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

· Vascular Credentialed by one of the following (required):

o ARDMS- Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)

o CCI (RVS), Cardiovascular Credentialing International, Registered Vascular Specialist

· Minimum of one additional registry in practiced specialties are required as approved by ARDMS: Abdomen, OB/GYN, muscular skeletal, Neurosonology, Breast

· CPR Certification required within 30 days of hire

Experience:
Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience

Preferred experience: 6 to 12 months of clinical experience in Ultrasound

Knowledge/Skills:

§ Proficient in performing diagnostic procedures and obtaining diagnostic images for physician interpretation

§ Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

§ Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage

§ Advanced US applications