Ultrasound Technologist / Sonographer
About The Position
Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Ultrasound Technologist in Harker Heights, TX. Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better. Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services, and more.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Complete required education requirements to obtain ARDMS credentials.
- Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) with Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) credentials preferred. Must obtain ARDMS credentials within one (1) year of employment.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Nice To Haves
- Previous employment as an Ultrasound Technologist
Responsibilities
- Performs diagnostic Ultrasound procedures ascertaining appropriate imaging parameters are utilized, providing physician with a quality diagnostic procedure.
- Explains Ultrasound procedure to the patient and/or family member in a thorough and professional manner.
- Assists the physician in performing invasive and biopsy procedures using sterile technique.
- Provides minimal nursing care to patient, ascertaining the patient is comfortable in the department. Seeks additional nursing or physician assistance when necessary.
- Transports patients to and from Imaging Services ascertaining that the patient is relocated without injury or incident.
- Maintains effective communication with medical staff, administrative staff, nursing staff and other team members.
- Performs quality control on equipment and notifies management immediately of any potential malfunction or hazard of equipment.
Benefits
- career growth opportunities
- tuition assistance
- resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being
- paid time off
- comprehensive health benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
