Lifepoint Health·Hickory, North Carolina
Perform high-quality ultrasound studies across various specialties including abdominal, OB, and vascular to assist radiologists in diagnosis. Maintain a clean work area, manage supplies, and serve as a technical resource for staff and physicians.
Provides quality ultrasound studies to include abdominal, OB, vascular, neonatal, pelvis, breast, and testicular small parts for use by the radiologist in the diagnosis of patient illness. Essential Functions: Performs sonographic examinations and procedures as requested by the referring physician delivery of care and services Maintains appropriate supplies and a clean and orderly work area. Notifies supervisor of needed items Maintains equipment to ensure accuracy and longevity Provides age-appropriate care to all patients Acts as a physician/staff consultant and educational resources for appropriateness and accuracy of scans. Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Education/ Certification Education: Graduate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or School of Radiology Required American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) Other; Graduate from an accredited DMS program OR DMS Certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) required EEOC Statement Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.
We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
Must be a graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or School of Radiology. Required certifications include BLS and either ARRT or DMS certification.
Market context
Physician openings in North Carolina often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed, board-certified clinicians who can step into team-based care quickly. These roles are competitive when they require a valid NC medical license, DEA registration, and strong collaboration skills, so candidates should confirm those credentials are current and tailor their application to multidisciplinary practice. Job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review details like health, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off faster.