Ultrasound Technologist

Ultrasound Technologist

Entity:
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type:
Employee

Worker Sub-Type:
Regular

Cost Center: CC000736

CHS - Ultrasound (ART)

Pay Rate Type:
Hourly Pay

Grade:
Health-28

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

36

Work Shift:

Nights (United States of America)

• Operates ultrasonic equipment to produce images of the body's organs and tissues for diagnostic purposes.
• Performs sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data.
• Records test results, inspects and maintains equipment, and orders supplies when needed.
• Reviews physician requisition orders and instructions concerning patient preparation for ultrasound procedure.
• Job requires the ability to perform portable exams in a variety of settings.

• Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Sonography (ARRT S).
• Experience in performing ultrasound diagnostic procedures (preferred).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
• Graduation from an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
• Work Experience:
  
  1 year of modality specific experience preferred.
• Registration/Certification:
  Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or ARRT(S) eligible, must obtain certification within 12 months.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.

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