Ultrasound Technologist
HCA Healthcare•Dickson, TN
About The Position
The Ultrasound Technologist performs day-to-day activities to support quality patient care in a diagnostic and therapeutic environment. The role involves performing imaging procedures ordered by physicians, including surgery and portable exams. The technologist follows physician orders, documents exam completion in Meditech, scans documents, verifies images in PACS, follows quality-control and high-level disinfection procedures for equipment and accessories, and documents patient history, including laboratory values.
Requirements
- Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
- Obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of employment start date.
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS).
- Obtain the RDMS Abdomen Specialty within one year of employment start date.
- Obtain Registered Vascular Technician (RVT) certification within one year of employment start date.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of imaging procedures ordered by physicians.
- Carry out day-to-day activities that ensure quality patient care in a diagnostic and therapeutic environment.
- Perform surgery and portable exams.
- Follow physician orders accurately.
- Document exam completion in Meditech, scan documents, and verify images in PACS.
- Follow proper quality-control and high-level disinfection procedures for equipment and accessories.
- Document patient history, including laboratory values.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
- Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
- Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
- Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
- Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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