MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of a school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

PREFERRED EDUCATION: Associate degree

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 2-5 years in Diagnostic Sonography

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Must be registered with ARDMS or ARRT(S) within 12 months of hire. 

REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR):  Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.

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SUMMARY

The Ultrasound Technologist performs basic diagnostic ultrasound procedures, as requested by a licensed physician. Exercises professional judgment in providing health care services, to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly. May be multi-credentialed in the area of sonography.