Ultrasound Technician, PRN

Lifepoint Health • Pulaski, TN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Southern TN Regional Health System – Pulaski is part of
Lifepoint Health
[https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery
network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment
to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As
an Ultrasound Technician
joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission
dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey
where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference
in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute

An Ultrasound Technician who excels in this role:

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.
Maintains appropriate files, supplies and equipment.
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 resource for
appropriateness and accuracy of scans

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing
excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position
also offers:

Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition
assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free
gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and
discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement
opportunities.

What we’re looking for

Education: Graduate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or School of
Radiology Required
Licenses: Licenses: American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT)
Other; Graduate from an accredited DMS program OR DMS Certification.
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
ARRT should have one year of DMS experience (preferred only).

More about Southern TN Regional Health System - Pulaski

STRHS – Pulaski is part of the Southern Tennessee Regional Health System, a
regional network of hospitals and healthcare services serving communities in
southern Tennessee. The Pulaski campus provides inpatient and outpatient
services to Giles County and the surrounding area at its 95-bed, Joint
Commission-accredited acute care facility and physician practices.

EEOC Statement

“Southern TN Regional Health System – Pulaski is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. Southern TN Regional Health System – Pulaski 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.

Requirements

• Education: Graduate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or School of Radiology Required
• Licenses: Licenses: American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT)
• Other; Graduate from an accredited DMS program OR DMS Certification.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• ARRT should have one year of DMS experience (preferred only).

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Maintains appropriate files, supplies and equipment.
• 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 resource for appropriateness and accuracy of scans

Benefits

• Higher education and certification tuition assistance
• Loan assistance
• 401(k) retirement package and company match
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs)
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed