Ultrasound Technologist (Diagnostic Sonographer) - Radiology

Halifax Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist for the Radiology - Ultrasound Department.

The Diagnostic Sonographer utilizes high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques for medical diagnosis. The professional level of the health care service requires highly skilled and competent individuals who function as integral members of the health care team. The Diagnostic Sonographer must acquire and maintain specialized technical skills and medical knowledge to render quality patient care. Job responsibilities include acquiring and evaluating data, performing diagnostic procedures using ultrasound images, and providing patient and public information.

Formal Education:      Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program that is accredited by the Commission on

                                      Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) is required.

Related Experience:   Previous experience as a certified Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is preferred.. 

                                      Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Certification:               Certification in one or more specialties to include vascular technology (i.e. abdomen, OB/GYN) must be obtained

                                      in the first year of employment. Registration by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers  

                                      (ARDMS) must be obtained within  first year of employment. Current compliance with continuing medical

                                       education (CME) requirements for specialties as appropriate. 

Recognized as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals™ in the United States by IBM Watson Health™, Halifax Health serves Volusia and Flagler counties, providing a continuum of health care services through a network of organizations including a tertiary hospital, two community hospitals, urgent care clinics, psychiatric services, a cancer treatment center with five outreach locations, the area’s largest hospice, a center for inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, primary care walk-in clinics, a clinic specializing in women’s health, a pediatric care community clinic, five pediatric medical practices, a home health care agency and an exclusive provider organization. Halifax Health offers the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center (TSC), Center for Transplant Services, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Child and Adolescent Behavioral Services, complete Neurosurgical Services, OB Emergency Department and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that cares for babies born earlier than 28 weeks. For more information, visit halifaxhealth.org.