Ultrasound Tech/Sonographer - OB/GYN

Ultrasound Technologist - East OB/GYN

Galen Medical Group offers several medical specialties throughout the Chattanooga region. We provide quality care and patient-friendly services to adults and children of all ages. Our mission is to elevate the health of our community through multiple medical specialties providing excellent care delivered with wisdom, compassion, integrity, and a commitment to technology, education, and scientific inquiry. Provides ultrasound services for the applicable specialty. The ultrasound technologists activities are performed consistent with their education and training, and in accordance with Galen Medical policies and procedures and applicable professional standards, under direction and supervision of the Physician.

No "call" is required and no holidays or weekends

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Performs ultrasonic diagnostic procedures as directed by physicians for patients in all trimesters as well as GYN patients.

Conducts scanning procedures using ultrasound equipment. Moves scanner over specified body area, and adjusts equipment to focus.

Documents tests.

Maintains ultrasound equipment. Orders and stocks all ultrasound supplies.

Reviews test results with interpreting physician.

Calibrates appropriate equipment, as necessary.

Performs all duties in compliance with Galen clinical policies and OSHA standards.

Maintain professional communication skills between employee, patient, physicians and other facilities.

Make recommendations for any improvements in operation of the ultrasound system.

OB scans from beginning of pregnancy through end of pregnancy. The majority of the scans done daily are for OB patients. The more OB experience the better.

Gyn scans can be both transvaginal and abdominal. Assist other personnel in the performance of their duties as assigned and as workload permits.

Function as relief for other personnel in the office as appropriate and to facilitate co- workers' absence in the office.

Recognize and demonstrate cost-effective measures in utilization of supplies, equipment and other resources.

Other duties as assigned by Regional Manager and Physicians.

Promote the mission, vision, and values of Galen Medical Group.

Maintain confidentiality of all patient, medical, financial, and legal information.

Ability to handle difficult situations involving patients, physicians, or others in a professional manner.

Comply with all organization policies and standards regarding ethical business practices.

Participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.

High school graduate or equivalent.

Individual must have previous experience in related field and job duties.

Must be computer literate.

Individual must have Certification and/or License as Ultrasound Technologist

1-3 years of prior experience in the OB/GYN clinical setting.

Must be PC literate with strong computer navigational skills, as well as extensive knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office.

Education reimbursement.

Holiday Pay.

Great earned time-off policy.

Company-paid Life Insurance & Long Term Disability

Galen Medical Group