Ultrasound Technologist II

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Ultrasound Technologist II? At Centerpoint Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years. Job Summary Under limited supervision but under the direction of the Radiologist, the Ultrasound Technologist completes sonography procedures including routine sonograms as well as interventional sonograms including biopsies. What you will do Participate in Performance Improvement and Quality Improvement activities. Work within the guidelines established in the policies and procedure manual and comply with all safety and infection control guidelines. Work in accordance with JCAHO, State or other regulatory or accreditation agencies. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited program in Radiologic Technology and/or School of Sonography. Two-year program or four-year BA program in Radiology Technology followed by training in sonography or completion of requirements from an accredited school in sonography including meeting all clinical requirements. Current registration/licensure/certification in good standing with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Must be registered in vascular and a minimum of two of the following areas: OB/Gyn, Abdomen or Breast. Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire. As the department becomes ACR accredited may be required to obtain specific certifications such as breast sonography. Minimum of one-year hospital department experience in medical sonography to include biopsies. Ability to accurately complete sonography examinations as ordered by referring physicians. Experience with radiology information systems to obtain previous examination reports. Ability to correctly and safely operate sonographic equipment and perform invasive procedures following orientation period to the department. Routine use of office equipment (phone, fax, pagers). Able to communicate effectively with all patients, physicians, nurses and other medical personnel. Ability to handle periods of intensity with calm. Ability to work in stressful situations while maintaining composure and perform required sonographic duties regardless of the patient’s condition. Benefits Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services. Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services. Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence. Savings and retirement resources, including a 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. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Centerpoint Medical Center