Ultrasound Tech - OBGYN - Powell

Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation•Powell, TN

About The Position

The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in evaluating and treating patients. The role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The technologist verifies that procedures are appropriately ordered, confirms patient identity, and follows imaging protocols to produce accurate and reproducible results. The position is in an OBGYN setting in Powell. The schedule has no weekends, holidays, or call.

Requirements

1–3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required.
Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation.
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with patients and healthcare teams.
Attention to detail and organizational skills to support accurate imaging and documentation.
Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice.
Commitment to patient confidentiality and ethical standards.
ARDMS or ARRT sonography certification, or eligibility for the registry, required.
Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification required within 7 days of employment.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer; immigration sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

2–4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform ultrasound procedures independently in accordance with department protocols and produce high-quality diagnostic images.
Verify patient identification and confirm appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged before imaging.
Recognize and document pathologies during scanning for radiologist interpretation, following established protocols.
Ensure patient care, safety, and comfort during imaging procedures.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with safety and infection-control guidelines.
Operate ultrasound equipment safely and effectively in accordance with departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines.
Document imaging procedures and patient information accurately in the electronic health record and ensure associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation.
Monitor supplies of imaging materials and coordinate replenishment as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Comply with all policies and standards.