Ultrasound Technologist PRN

Job Summary

The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of imaging procedures ordered by the physician. This role is responsible for day‑to‑day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a diagnostic/therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of imaging procedures ordered by the physician.
• Maintain responsibility for day‑to‑day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a diagnostic/therapeutic environment.
• Demonstrate the ability to perform surgery and portable exams.
• Accurately follow physician orders, document the completion of the exam in Meditech, scan, document and verify images in PACS.
• Follow proper procedures for quality controls and HLD related to equipment and accessories.
• Demonstrate proper documentation concerning the patient’s history, including lab values.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program (required).
• Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) (required).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required).
• 1 year of related experience (preferred).

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine coverage.
• 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.
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts.
• Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

Facility Overview

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+‑bed hospital near downtown Chattanooga. It offers comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services, including cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, rehabilitation, a state‑of‑the‑art neurosurgery program, OB‑GYN services, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.