Ultrasound Tech PRN - Vanderbilt Health at Wilson Co. Hospital

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Lebanon, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), located in Nashville, Tennessee, is a leading institution in patient care, education, and research. Vanderbilt Health is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive and where uniqueness is celebrated. The mission of Vanderbilt is to advance health and wellness through its preeminent programs. This role involves performing ultrasound procedures in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures to ensure the best possible patient care services are delivered. Allied health professionals are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence, making it a major center for patient referrals. Vanderbilt Health is committed to treating patients with dignity and compassion.

Requirements

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Certification - Others
1 year of relevant work experience
Graduate of an approved discipline specific program
Must be flexible
If a recent graduate, new hire must obtain Radiologic credentialing within one year of being hired

Nice To Haves

Compliance (Novice)
Patient Documentation (Novice)
Radiology (Novice)
Anatomy & Physiology Knowledge (Novice)

Responsibilities

Performs ultrasound procedures in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures to ensure the best possible patient care services are delivered.
Reviews radiology exam requests and patient identification to ensure safe, appropriate and cost effective imaging.
Applies broad range of skills to ensure exam is completed timely and meets quality and compliance standards.
Provides appropriate Diagnostic Sonographer screening process to patients, staff and self according to prescribed safety standards.
Assists in the orientation and training of new staff.