Ultrasound Tech Weekend Nights

Community Health Systems•Huntsville, AL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Description At Crestwood Medical Center, we believe in the power of people to create great care! At our 180 bed full service acute care facility, we offer a friendly work environment, perfect for a new grad looking to start their career or an experienced technologist looking to make a change. Crestwood Medical Center is located in Huntsville, Alabama which offers a rich history and variety of attractions, such as education, arts, nature or just pure entertainment. With a cost of living 8% lower than the national average, we are affordable for everyone! What We Offer Student Loan Repayment Plans Health Insurance Eligibility 1 st of the Month 6% 401k Employer Matching Tuition Reimbursement Company provided renewal of BLS Job Summary The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results. Schedule: Full-Time, Weekend Fri, Sat & Sun, Nights, 7P-7A

Requirements

1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required
A high school diploma or GED
Graduate of an accredited School of Ultrasound Technology or an ARRT with US training and advanced registry.
1 year experience in performing ultrasound procedures preferred or equivalent experience as determined by the Director.
(S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required
BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required

Nice To Haves

2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred (Breast Center)

Responsibilities

Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results.
Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging.
Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols.
Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures.
Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines.
Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines.
Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation.
Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.