Ultrasound Technician, Acute

Lifepoint Health • Georgetown, KY

23d • Onsite

About The Position

Centerpoint Health – Georgetown is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. They are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize employee well-being so they can provide exceptional care to others. As an ultrasound technician joining the team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. This is a meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those served. Centerpoint Health—Georgetown places trust and confidence in their employees and patients on making the important decision on where you seek your healthcare. They are a dedicated team that share their mission and their culture of safe and compassionate care.

Requirements

• Graduate of a diagnostic medical sonography program or school of radiology.
• One year of diagnostic medical sonography experience preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited DMS program or ARRT/DMS certification
• BLS required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality ultrasound studies including abdominal, OB, vascular, neonatal, pelvic, breast, and small parts exams for interpretation 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.
• Provides age-appropriate care to patients across the lifespan.
• Maintains supplies and ensures a clean, orderly work area; notifies supervisor of needed items.
• Maintains and calibrates equipment to ensure accuracy and longevity.
• Acts as a consultant and educational resource for physicians and staff regarding appropriateness and accuracy of scans.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 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.
• Free Parking on site

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree