Acute Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Hospital

Medical Diagnostic Sonographer
 

As a Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist in Latta, SC, you’ll play an essential role in patient care by using advanced imaging technology to capture detailed ultrasound visuals that assist in accurate medical diagnoses. Your skill and compassion directly support patients and clinicians alike, making you a vital part of the healthcare journey. Join a dedicated, patient-centered team where your work matters every day.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct a Range of Ultrasound Exams
  Perform abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, musculoskeletal, and vascular ultrasounds, ensuring clarity and precision in every image.
• Operate Equipment Accurately
  Adjust and manage ultrasound equipment settings for optimal imaging, tailoring procedures to each patient’s unique anatomy and needs.
• Prioritize Patient Comfort and Safety
  Position patients with care, explain procedures thoroughly, and maintain a calm, professional presence throughout their exam.
• Collaborate with Medical Teams
  Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and clinical staff to interpret findings and support prompt, effective medical decisions.
• Document Findings Clearly
  Input exam results, observations, and patient data accurately into the EMR system, maintaining full confidentiality and compliance.
• Adhere to Clinical Protocols
  Follow all regulatory, safety, and privacy guidelines, including HIPAA and AIUM standards, ensuring a secure and ethical environment.
• Maintain Equipment Functionality
  Perform regular checks, clean and calibrate ultrasound machines, and report any technical issues promptly to maintain uptime and safety.
• Pursue Professional Growth
  Stay informed on the latest in sonographic techniques and technology through continued education and training opportunities.

Qualifications

Education:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field.

Certification & Licensure:

• Current certification with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or ARRT(S).
• South Carolina licensure as required.

Experience & Skills:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical or hospital setting preferred.
• Proficiency in sonographic equipment and imaging software.
• Excellent knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and diagnostic protocols.
• Compassionate and clear communicator, especially in patient-facing situations.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Flexibility for varied shifts, including possible weekend or on-call rotations.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and full benefits package (details shared during the interview)
• Supportive work environment focused on patient care and staff well-being
• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance
• Career advancement and professional development opportunities

About MLR

At MLR, we believe in empowering medical imaging professionals with the tools and support they need to deliver exceptional care. Our collaborative culture encourages innovation, education, and compassion in everything we do. You’ll be part of a team that values your expertise and celebrates your contribution to the patient experience.

Why Latta?

Located in the heart of South Carolina, Latta combines small-town hospitality with growing urban amenities. The area boasts access to excellent healthcare facilities, a thriving arts scene, and nearby natural getaways like the Pee Dee River and Lynches River County Park. Latta is a great place to build a career and enjoy a high quality of life.

Ready to take your career to the next level in Latta, SC? Apply today to join a dynamic and compassionate healthcare team committed to diagnostic excellence and community health.